Bunkum Valley Roofing awarded contract for Lawrence County Health Department roof replacement

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved a bid from Bunkum Valley Roofing of Odon, Indiana, for $113,403 to replace the flat roof at…

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Lawrence County Highway Department grapples with repairs or replacement of historic bridge that remains closed

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder is leading a concentrated effort to tackle substantial bridge repairs. A critical priority for the Highway Department…

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School bells to ring next week: Drivers urged to exercise caution for returning students

BEDFORD – The summer break is nearing its end for thousands of students across Southern Indiana, with classrooms set to welcome pupils back next week….

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Bedford traffic stop spirals: Drunk driver resists arrest, threatens officers at hospital

BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested on Friday evening, July 25, 2025, after an alleged incident of erratic driving, signs of intoxication, and resisting…

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IU Health Mobile Lung Screening Unit coming to Martin County on Monday, August 4

SHOALS – Residents of Martin County will have convenient access to potentially life-saving lung cancer screenings when IU Health’s mobile lung screening unit visits on…

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Lane restriction on I-65 southbound in Jackson County for signage inspection today

SEYMOUR – Motorists traveling southbound on I-65 in Jackson County should anticipate a lane closure today, as Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) crews conduct routine…

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Volunteers needed for Weed Wrangles to combat invasive plants in Bloomington parks

BLOOMINGTON – Nature enthusiasts and community-minded individuals are invited to participate in “Weed Wrangles – Invasive Plant Awareness Days,” a series of volunteer events aimed…

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Overlooked oral health risks: Urge Awareness for children on ADHD medication

INDIANA – While Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medications are crucial for managing symptoms in many children, a leading dental expert is sounding the alarm about significant…

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Bedford traffic stop ends in drug arrest after troopers uncover hidden cocaine

BEDFORD – A Muncie woman was arrested on Friday, July 25, 2025, in Lawrence County following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of…

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German American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) reports strong second quarter 2025 earnings

JASPER — German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) reported strong quarterly earnings of $31.4 million, or $0.84 per share, resulting in the second-highest level of…

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