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Bedford woman arrested on warrant alleging attempted home entry, intoxication, and disorderly conduct
BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department arrested a woman after a warrant was issued for her arrest following an incident on July 5, 2025, involving…
JC’s Christian Academy seeks licensed Christian teacher
BEDFORD — JC’s Christian Academy in Bedford is seeking a passionate and licensed Christian teacher to join its team. The academy is looking for an…
Dan Bortner appointed CEO of Lawrence County Economic Growth Council and Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Economic Growth Council (LCEGC) and the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce have jointly announced the appointment of Dan Bortner as…
Cooling Centers open across Indiana as extreme heat grips state
INDIANA – As Indiana anticipates several days of extreme summer temperatures, cooling centers are opening statewide to provide a safe and cool refuge for residents….
Ozzy Osbourne, ‘Prince of Darkness,’ dies at 76
BIRMINGHAM — Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic rock legend known globally as the “Prince of Darkness” and the groundbreaking frontman of Black Sabbath, has died at…
Indiana prepares for October execution amidst heated death penalty debate
INDIANA – Indiana is set to execute Roy Lee Ward on October 10th for the 2001 rape and murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne. Ward convinced…
Bedford adopts single-stream recycling for easier collection
BEDFORD — Recycling in Bedford has become significantly simpler with the official adoption of single-stream recycling by the Bedford Street & Sanitation Department. Residents no…
Thrive Alliance offers free workshop on Managing Caregiver Stress
COLUMBUS – Caregivers in the community are invited to attend a free workshop next month designed to help them manage stress and enhance their well-being….
Bedford man accused of assault and faces battery charge
BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing a preliminary battery charge after an alleged physical altercation at an apartment on Industrial Park Drive. Upon arrival,…
Bedford Public Library to host “Baby Time: Tales in Transit”
BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library invites babies ages 0-2 and their caregivers to “Baby Time: Tales in Transit” on Tuesday, August 5th, at 10…












