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National Guard mobilizes in 19 states for immigration and crime crackdown
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has confirmed that up to 1,700 National Guardsmen are scheduled to be mobilized in 19 states to assist the Department of…
Two injured in Thursday afternoon shooting in Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE— A Thursday afternoon shooting in Martinsville left a man with a gunshot wound and a boy with a head injury, the city’s police department…
IU Athletics announces 20-year, $50 million naming rights deal with Merchants Bank
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University’s athletic department has secured a new 20-year, $50 million naming rights agreement with Merchants Bank, following the football team’s successful run…
The Lawrence County Council will meet Aug. 26, see the agenda here
BEDFORD- The Lawrence County Council will meet on August 26 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is as…
Woman arrested in early Saturday morning shooting near IU campus
BLOOMINGTON — An 18-year-old woman has been arrested following a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning near the Indiana University Bloomington campus, leaving one person…
Altrusa of Bedford assembles 255 book bags for local preschoolers
BEDFORD — Altrusa of Bedford members met August 11 at the Southland Church of Christ Annex and assembled 255 book bags for Head Start and…
Purdue Extension to launch free email-based walking program September 2
BROWNSTOWN — Purdue Extension in Jackson County will launch Get WalkIN’, a free, email-based walking program, on September 2 to help Hoosiers incorporate more physical…
Erratic driving lands man in jail on OWI charge
BEDFORD — A man from Indianapolis was arrested on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Lawrence County early Wednesday morning. According to a…
Lawrence County 4-H Council to hold annual meeting September 8
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County 4-H Council will host its annual meeting on September 8 at 7 p.m. in the Expo Hall on the Lawrence…
BNL Baseball to host free fall mini camp for grades 1–6
BEDFORD — BNL Baseball will offer a free Fall Mini Camp for youth players in first through sixth grades on three Sundays in September and…












