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Indiana State Police reminds the public of Hands-Free Driving Law
INDIANA – As April, designated as National Hands-Free Driving Month by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), comes to a close, the Indiana State…
Domestic dispute in parking lot lands man behind bars
BEDFORD – On Saturday, April 27, 2024, at 6:10 p.m., Bedford Police officers responded to Pizza Hut about an active physical domestic between a man…
Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in executive session on Thursday
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in an executive session on Thursday, May 2. The meeting will begin at 5:00…
Intoxicated moped driver throws a marijuana pipe out a police vehicle window
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested early Sunday, April 28, after Bedford Police Sgt. Faheem Bade observed a moped traveling west on 16th Street…
Man arrested after being found passed out in the parking lot of a liquor store
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Friday after Bedford Police officer Jarrett Tedrow responded to Kindred Spirits on L Street after a report of…
Mitchell man arrested on theft and drug charges
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested Thursday morning after Bedford Police Department Officer Joshua Turner spotted him at Rural King on James Avenue getting…
Rural, older Americans could get hurt as affordable internet program runs out of cash
INDIANA – Over 23 million US households will be forced to pay hundreds more yearly or give up internet access as a key federal aid program…
Indiana University faculty speak out on campus protests
BLOOMINGTON AND INDIANAPOLIS— A group of 65 Indiana University faculty and staff on the Indianapolis and Bloomington campuses have put together a statement in response…
Lawrence County Sheriff announces online auction for used patrol vehicles
BEDFORD – Beginning on May 13, 2024, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with the Lawrence County Board of Commissioners, will offer two vehicles…
Teen detained after hitting sibling and mother
BEDFORD – A Bedford teen is facing two counts of domestic battery and escape from unlawful detention after Bedford Police Officer Stewart Ratcliff responded to…












