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Man accused of raping an intoxicated IU student
BLOOMINGTON — A man is facing a rape charge after he allegedly raped an Indiana University student while she was intoxicated and vomiting. The Monroe…
Indiana Builders Association responds to year-end building permit numbers; Indiana up 17%
INDIANA – The U.S. Census Bureau recently released statewide totals for building permits issued in December and shows 1,678 single-family permits were pulled, the highest December total…
Rehabilitated eagle released at Naval Support Activity Crane
CRANE – After 52 days of rehabilitation, a bald eagle who was named Christmas was released into the wild Tuesday at Naval Support Activity Crane…
Woman arrested after unlawfully entering stranger’s home
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Wednesday after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies were called to a resident in the 1000 block of Trinton…
Natural gas shut off to residents in Orleans
ORLEANS – The natural gas has been shut off to approximately 60 Orleans residential properties to allow officials to repair a gas leak. Most of…
Over $20,000 cash, cocaine, marijuana, and guns discovered by BPD, two arrested
BEDFORD – Two men were arrested Tuesday when Bedford Police officers were called to an apartment in the 630 block of Riley Boulevard after a…
No injuries in the emergency landing on the Monroe County Airport runway
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe Fire Protection District was called to the Monroe County Airport around 1 a.m. this morning after a pilot declared an in-air emergency….
Bedford Redevelopment Commission approves Economic Development expansion
BEDFORD – During a special meeting of the Bedford Redevelopment Commission Wednesday, the Commission approved a resolution to expand the Economic Development area for the…
Lawrence County Council approves list of requests, transfers, and appointments for 2022
LAWRENCE COUNTY – During the Tuesday Lawrence County Council meeting, the council approved new appointments to serve Lawrence County and approved multiple requests and transfers….
Three escape downtown Columbus home fire
COLUMBUS – A fire caused more than $135,000 in damages to a home in the 1900 block of Gilmore Street Tuesday afternoon. According to reports…
