Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County announces annual Back to School Bash; Requests supply donations

BEDFORD — To help local students start the upcoming academic year on the right foot, the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County has announced…

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Bedford City Offices announce closures and modified service schedules for Independence Day holiday

BEDFORD — City officials have released the official operations schedule for Bedford municipal services and offices in observance of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. All…

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Seymour electrician agrees to plead guilty to $202K scrap yard wire fraud scheme

NEW ALBANY — A Jackson County man faces federal prison time after using an employee credit card to steal more than $200,000 worth of copper…

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Lawrence County law enforcement urges common courtesy and responsibility this Fourth of July

BEDFORD — As Independence Day approaches, local law enforcement leaders are making a joint appeal to Lawrence County residents, urging the public to celebrate safely,…

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Indiana job market strengthens in May with drop in unemployment and 3,800 new private sector jobs

INDIANA — Indiana’s labor market showed continued resilience in May, outperforming national averages in both employment rates and workforce engagement, according to the monthly employment…

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Bedford Board of Works schedules special meeting for infrastructure payments and Fourth of July Fireworks contract

BEDFORD — The City of Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety has announced a special public meeting to address several key municipal items, including…

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IU Health wants you to stay safe with your Fourth of July celebrations

BLOOMINGTON – On Saturday, July 4, people across the United States will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence…

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Witness report of abduction leads to domestic battery arrest of Bedford teen

BEDFORD — An 18-year-old Bedford man was arrested early Saturday morning after an anonymous witness reported what appeared to be an ongoing abduction in progress,…

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FDA study reveals youth tobacco use reaches historic lows as electronic cigarette demand drops

WASHINGTON — Youth tobacco use in the United States has plummeted to its lowest levels in decades, driven by a sustained decline in e-cigarette use…

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Braun shakes up Utility Commission, replaces chairman following outrage over AES rate hike

INDIANAPOLIS — In a major shake-up signaling escalating political tension over rising energy costs, Governor Mike Braun has removed former state lawmaker Andy Zay as…

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