Historic fire tower at Brown County State Park to be restored with $15,000 Duke Energy Grant

NASHVILLE — One of Indiana’s most iconic vertical landmarks is set for a major revitalization. The Friends of Brown County State Park have been awarded…

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Purdue to offer AI and STEM professional development for Indiana educators with LEGO® Education Computer Science & AI kits

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is working to inspire the next generation of thinkers through a hands-on artificial intelligence and computer science professional development workshop…

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Bedford Altrusa Club updates community outreach, earns district honors

BEDFORD — The Bedford Altrusa Club continued its focus on community service and outreach during its April 13 meeting at Southland Church of Christ, highlighting…

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Indiana 211 accepting damage reports for April 27 severe storm in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY – Residents of Jackson County are asked to contact Indiana 211 by calling 2-1-1 (or 866-211-9966) to report storm damage from the severe storm and tornadoes that…

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Jasper man arrested for intimidation against an elected official 

DUBOIS COUNTY – Thursday, April 30, 2026, officers from the Indiana State Police Jasper Post arrested a Jasper man after he allegedly sent threatening statements on…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation non-traditional scholarship applications due May 31

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF), a Partner in the Community Foundation Partnership, Inc., is accepting applications for non-traditional scholarships. Non-traditional scholarships are…

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Koch’s bill to stop foreign adversaries from buying Indiana land ceremonially signed into law

STATEHOUSE — A bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that bans foreign adversaries from owning land in Indiana was ceremonially signed into law by the governor…

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Judge orders prison time for Bedford woman who failed to comply with terms of her probation

BEDFORD – On April 30, 2026, a Bedford woman was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction by Lawrence Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline…

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BNL Scholarship Foundation honors Class of 2026 with awards at Annual Presentation Program

BEDFORD – The Bedford North Lawrence Scholarship Foundation celebrated student achievement and community generosity during its annual scholarship presentation program held Thursday evening at the…

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Nostalgia Big Band to perform at Mitchell Opera House on May 9

MITCHELL — The Nostalgia Big Band will take the stage at the Mitchell Opera House on Saturday, May 9, offering an evening of classic big…

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