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Becky’s Place Run for Hope 5K set for Thanksgiving Morning in Bedford
BEDFORD — The Becky’s Place Run for Hope 5K will kick off Thanksgiving morning with a family-friendly race on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, at the…
Mitchell Community mourns beloved resident
MITCHELL – The Mitchell community is mourning the loss of a well-known and beloved resident, Albert Mesarosh, 87, after his body was recovered from a…
Attorney General Todd Rokita exposes public posts from educators glorifying Charlie Kirk’s assassination
INDIANA- Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office is actively reviewing public submissions regarding posts made by educators and administrators that glorified the tragic assassination of Charlie…
Flying the AI Plane: OpenAI’s new guardrails for teens
INDIANA – In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, a familiar metaphor has emerged: developers are building the plane while flying it. This week, one…
Petersburg man arrested for OWI and resisting while operating John Deere tractor in town
PETERSBURG – Thursday night, September 18, at approximately 9:34 p.m., Trooper Sturm stopped the driver of a John Deere tractor pulling a yard trailer on…
Persimmon Festival kicks off THIS Saturday with full day of fun
MITCHELL – The Persimmon Festival officially kicks off on Saturday, September 20, and Mitchell will be buzzing with activity from morning to night. From bargain-hunting…
$500 First Place Prize up for grabs at Bedford’s Cornhole Tournament this Saturday
BEDFORD – Think you’ve got the best cornhole toss in town? Now’s your chance to prove it — and win big. The Bedford Cornhole Tournament…
Timothy Chen joins Boys and Girls Club as Teen Center Program Director
BEDFORD — The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County has welcomed Timothy Chen as program director of the Thornton Teen Center. Chen will work…
Distinguished Young Women Program opens registration for Lawrence County class of 2026
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Distinguished Young Woman Program is a scholarship program for high school senior women in Lawrence County. All high school senior…
Indiana State Police seek help locating missing Spencer woman
BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 37-year-old Spencer woman who has been reported missing. Authorities said…











