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Judge John Plummer III on leave; Lawrence County Court operations to continue with senior judges
BEDFORD – In a press release issued Thursday afternoon, the Lawrence County Superior Court II announced that Superior Court I Judge John Plummer is on…
Little Miss Persimmon Festival queen and court crowned in Mitchell
MITCHELL — A new Little Miss Persimmon Festival queen and her court were announced Monday night as the festival continued its week of traditions on…
Daviess County Airport to host Inaugural Wings & Wheels Fly-In and Car Show on Saturday
WASHINGTON– The Daviess County Airport is set to host its First Annual Wings & Wheels Fly-In and Car Show this Saturday, September 27. The event…
Police incident in Bloomington ends with mental health detention
BLOOMINGTON– A standoff that lasted over five hours on Wednesday evening concluded with law enforcement taking a man into custody for a mental health emergency…
Hoosier Uplands donates over $11,000 for Sheriff’s Office AEDs
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office has announced a donation of $11,020 from Hoosier Uplands to purchase new batteries and pads for all…
North Lawrence School Board schedules two meetings for October 9
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) school board has scheduled two meetings for Thursday, October 9, 2025, to be held at the NLCS…
City of Bedford urges residents to complete drinking water service line survey
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford is asking residents to take an important step to protect community health by helping identify drinking water service line…
Dig In for a Cause: Spaghetti on the Square THIS Saturday to Benefit Men’s Warming Shelter
If you haven’t heard about Spaghetti on the Square, you must have noodles in your ears! This beloved community tradition is back this Saturday, September…
Bloomington man charged with OWI after stopped for speeding
BEDFORD– A Bloomington man is facing charges of Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) after police say he was caught speeding and showed signs of impairment during…
New report finds disturbing rise of AI-generated exploitation in schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Generative AI is no longer just a tool for cybercriminals; it has become a new and disturbing form of exploitation among children…
