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StoneGate Arts & Education Center to offer Beginning Excel I course
BEDFORD— The StoneGate Arts & Education Center is set to host a new course, Beginning Excel I, designed to introduce participants to the fundamental features…
Monroe County Democrats will participate at IU’s Umoja Day Celebration
BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Democrats will participate in Indiana University’s upcoming Umoja Day Block Party on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The event, hosted by…
Squirrel Season Underway: A perfect entry point for new hunters
INDIANA — Squirrel hunting season is officially open in Indiana, offering an accessible and rewarding opportunity for both new and experienced hunters to enjoy the…
International Overdose Awareness Day set for August 31
INDIANA — International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) will be observed this Sunday, August 31, as a global campaign to end overdose and remember those who…
Woman will spend time in prison after failing to comply with court orders
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline sentenced a Bedford woman, Lindsay Turpin, 39, to the Indiana Department of Correction on August…
Town of Oolitic issues Boil Order
OOLITIC— The Town of Oolitic has issued a boil order for a portion of its residents, effective immediately and until further notice. The order was…
Craig T. Turpen declares candidacy for Bedford City Council vacancy
BEDFORD — Craig T. Turpen has declared his candidacy for the open at-large seat on the Bedford City Council, following the resignation of Dan Bortner…
Webinar to focus on community resilience to extreme heat
INDIANA — The Environmental Resilience Institute is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, September 3, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to help Indiana communities…
Patoka Lake Tail Waters boat launch closed due to high water levels
PATOKA LAKE — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has temporarily closed the public access boat launch at Patoka Lake Tail Waters due to…
Brush truck operating daily in Bedford, call the City for service
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford is reminding residents of the correct procedures for brush pickup to ensure timely collection. According to a public notice…
