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Seymour electrician agrees to plead guilty to $202K scrap yard wire fraud scheme
NEW ALBANY — A Jackson County man faces federal prison time after using an employee credit card to steal more than $200,000 worth of copper…
Lawrence County law enforcement urges common courtesy and responsibility this Fourth of July
BEDFORD — As Independence Day approaches, local law enforcement leaders are making a joint appeal to Lawrence County residents, urging the public to celebrate safely,…
Indiana job market strengthens in May with drop in unemployment and 3,800 new private sector jobs
INDIANA — Indiana’s labor market showed continued resilience in May, outperforming national averages in both employment rates and workforce engagement, according to the monthly employment…
Bedford Board of Works schedules special meeting for infrastructure payments and Fourth of July Fireworks contract
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety has announced a special public meeting to address several key municipal items, including…
IU Health wants you to stay safe with your Fourth of July celebrations
BLOOMINGTON – On Saturday, July 4, people across the United States will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence…
Witness report of abduction leads to domestic battery arrest of Bedford teen
BEDFORD — An 18-year-old Bedford man was arrested early Saturday morning after an anonymous witness reported what appeared to be an ongoing abduction in progress,…
FDA study reveals youth tobacco use reaches historic lows as electronic cigarette demand drops
WASHINGTON — Youth tobacco use in the United States has plummeted to its lowest levels in decades, driven by a sustained decline in e-cigarette use…
Braun shakes up Utility Commission, replaces chairman following outrage over AES rate hike
INDIANAPOLIS — In a major shake-up signaling escalating political tension over rising energy costs, Governor Mike Braun has removed former state lawmaker Andy Zay as…
Lawrence County Independent Schools Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday
BEDFORD — The Board of Trustees of Lawrence County Independent Schools (LCIS) has issued an official notice for its upcoming regular public meeting. The meeting…
State officials warn Hoosiers to beware of ‘Storm Chaser’ scams following severe weather outbreaks
INDIANA — Following a series of violent early-summer storms that brought destructive winds and a historic wave of tornadoes to central and southern Indiana, state…
