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Concerned shoppers alert police to suspicious driver near Walmart in Bedford
BEDFORD — An Indianapolis woman is facing multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while intoxicated and resisting law enforcement, after an incident Saturday night that…
Pizza Hut Founder John Bender to headline Ivy Tech Entrepreneurship Fundraiser
BLOOMINGTON— Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington’s Gayle & Bill Cook Center for Entrepreneurship is set to host a significant fundraising event next week, featuring one…
Indiana Dunes State Park crowned most picturesque spot in Indiana, beating Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANA — A new study analyzing Instagram data has named the Indiana Dunes State Park as the most photogenic location in the Hoosier State, cementing…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County hiring Adult Youth Development Professionals
BEDFORD – The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County is now hiring Adult Youth Development Professionals (YDPs) for after-school programs throughout the county. Positions…
Hoosier Hills Food Bank to host 41st Annual Community Book Fair October 16–21
BLOOMINGTON — The Hoosier Hills Food Bank will host its 41st Annual Community Book Fair from October 16–21, 2025, at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. The…
Shoplifting suspect apprehended at Walmart; Repeat offender faces felony theft charge
BEDFORD — A routine shoplifting call at the Bedford Walmart on October 10 quickly escalated after police identified the suspect as a repeat offender, leading…
Indiana commercial casino revenue drops 5% in September as baccarat dominates wagers
INDIANA — Indiana’s commercial casinos saw a dip in performance in September 2025, generating $170.8 million in total revenue, marking a 5% year-on-year decrease from…
Local resident opens Christian roadside stand and Little Free Library in Bedford
BEDFORD — Samantha Lee has opened a new Christian roadside stand and Little Free Library, offering the community a place to exchange books and share…
Purdue Extension to detail community impact at free November Lunch-n-Learn
BEDFORD — The Purdue Extension-Lawrence County office is inviting the public to a free Lunch-n-Learn event next month to highlight how its educational programs are…
Columbus teen killed in an early Saturday morning motorcycle crash
COLUMBUS — A 19-year-old Columbus resident was pronounced dead following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash reported Saturday morning. The incident occurred near State Street and Fairview…
