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Woman dies after golf cart and pickup truck collision in Bicknell
BICKNELL – A 57-year-old woman, Anissa Everett, has died following a collision between a golf cart and a pickup truck Monday morning at the intersection…
Lawrence County Council schedules special meeting for abatement discussions
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Council has announced a special meeting scheduled for this Friday, June 27, at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place…
Bedford teen detained following altercation, facing juvenile battery charge
BEDFORD – A 17-year-old male was detained by Bedford Police Tuesday afternoon following a reported altercation near 17th and P Streets, and is now facing…
Two die after tragic farm accident in Jackson County
JACKSON CO. – A devastating accident involving a farm tractor in Redding Township on Monday evening has claimed the lives of two individuals: a 68-year-old…
City of Bedford street milling scheduled for June 30 – July 2
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford has announced a tentative schedule for street milling operations set to begin on Monday, June 30th, and continue through…
Indiana Youth tobacco use lowest in decades
INDIANA – The 2024 Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS) released today shows that youth tobacco use continues to decline, with high school tobacco use at its lowest level…
Limestone Heritage Festival set to rock Downtown Bedford with music, food, and fireworks
BEDFORD— The heart of Lawrence County will come alive with tradition, community spirit, and celebration during the 2025 Limestone Heritage Festival, scheduled for Friday, June…
Governor Braun forms strategic Energy Growth Task Force to meet new energy demands reliably and affordably
INDIANA – To meet the increasing energy demands of the modern economy, Governor Mike Braun today announced the creation of a Strategic Energy Growth Task Force to…
Autumn Trace to host luau-themed Business After Hours Event on July 17
BEDFORD—Autumn Trace Senior Communities is inviting local professionals to say “Aloha” at its upcoming Business After Hours luau on Wednesday, July 17. The tropical-themed gathering…
Promising decline in U.S. overdose and alcohol deaths, but disparities persist
WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States is witnessing an encouraging reversal in two long-standing public health crises, with deaths due to drug overdose and alcohol…
