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Lawrence County Commissioners to discuss animal control ordinance
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. to discuss the animal control ordinance….
Bartholomew County mother arrested on child neglect and drug charges
BARTHOLOMEW CO. – A Bartholomew County mother has been arrested after a child neglect report led to a drug investigation at her home. According to…
Chip seal operations planned on State Road 39 in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY- Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations on State Road 39 in Morgan County on or after Monday, July 28….
Extreme heat persists through mid-week; Relief on the horizon
INDIANA – Residents of Bedford and the surrounding areas are urged to continue exercising extreme caution as a dangerous heatwave is expected to persist through…
Mitchell Opera House to host free ‘Hunger Games’ movie showing
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Opera House will present a free screening of “The Hunger Games” movie on Saturday, Aug. 23. The showing is scheduled to…
Bedford residents reminded to schedule special trash pickups
BEDFORD — Mayor Sam Craig has released a video reminder from the Bedford Street & Sanitation Department, urging residents to schedule pickups for any items…
Statement from Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson regarding police activity at Seminary Park
BLOOMINGTON– Mayor Kerry Thomson issued the following statement today regarding police activity at Seminary Park: “On Thursday, Bloomington police officers conducted a planned operation targeting…
Mitchell man arrested after allegedly threatening juveniles with machete, resisting officers
MITCHELL— A Mitchell man was arrested Thursday night after allegedly threatening juveniles with a machete and resisting officers who attempted to detain him, according to…
Persimmon Festival Committee warns of guide scam
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Persimmon Festival Committee has issued a warning to the public about a scam involving the free 2025 festival guides. According to…
Government modernizes donations with Venmo, PayPal option
WASHINGTON — According to it’s website, since October 2000, The Bureau of the Fiscal Service’s Pay.gov portal has offered federal agencies a secure, government-wide system…
