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IDEM reminds residents to sort and safely dispose of flood debris
INDIANA – As Hoosiers continue cleaning up from this month’s historic flooding, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is reminding residents to handle waste and…
Gas station argument ends in battery allegations against Bedford woman
BEDFORD — An ongoing family dispute over a vehicle purchase spilled into a local gas station parking lot last week, culminating in a battery charge…
Governor Mike Braun directs next phase of storm recovery for Indiana; resources for impacted HoosiersÂ
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today directed additional storm recovery efforts around the state of Indiana. “In the aftermath of historic storms, power outages, and flooding,…
Altrusa of Bedford highlights community literacy, disaster relief, and club honors at August meeting
BEDFORD — Altrusa of Bedford convened for its monthly meeting on August 10 at Central Church of Christ, with President Kathleen Row calling the meeting…
Preparing for the unexpected: Simple steps to get your family ready for a disaster
INDIANA — Emergencies can happen with little warning, but taking time to prepare now can make it easier for families to respond when something goes…
Five men arrested in multi-agency undercover child sex sting in Bartholomew CountyÂ
COLUMBUS — A multi-day sting operation targeting online child predators resulted in the arrest of five men after investigators intercepted suspects attempting to travel to…
We Give Blood Challenge opens to the entire community with a special photo op at Memorial Stadium
BLOOMINGTON — Organizers of the local We Give Blood Challenge are rallying the entire region to roll up their sleeves for a critical cause, emphasizing…
Lawrence County Independent Schools Board of Trustees announces regular public meeting
BEDFORD— The Board of Trustees of Lawrence County Independent Schools has issued a public notice for its upcoming regular meeting, scheduled for Thursday, August 27th….
Step into royalty: Springville Community Academy hosts Princess Training Academy on Sept. 18
SPRINGVILLE — Young royalty-in-training will have a chance to polish their crowns and perfect their dance moves at the Springville Community Academy next month. The…
First Gulf Coast tick found in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY – The first Gulf Coast tick has been found in Monroe County. On June 26, Kody Clark, an environmental health specialist with the…
