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Bedford Public Library to host annual Touch-A-Truck event
BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library, in collaboration with the Parks Department, will host its annual Touch-A-Truck event on Wednesday, June 11, from 2 p.m….
Ivy Tech summer camps offered in Bloomington and Bedford
BLOOMINGTON— The Center for Lifelong Learning has released its 2025 lineup of summer camps for kids and teens in Bedford and Bloomington. Families can choose…
Financial services industry leader Frank Bisignano to be the 18th Commissioner of Social Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Financial Services Industry Leader Frank Bisignano was sworn in today as the 18th Commissioner of Social Security. He joined the Social Security Administration…
Bloomington celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting and arboretum designation
BLOOMINGTON–More than 40 volunteers met on a drizzly morning, April 25, for an Arbor Day ceremony and to help Parks and Recreation’s urban forestry staff plant 15…
Loaded gun, blood, and booze: Bedford man found stumbling on sidewalk sparks concern and arrest
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested for public intoxication on Wednesday, April 30th, after concerned citizens reported him falling on a sidewalk while bleeding….
City of Bedford offices announce Memorial Day closure, changes to trash and bus services
BEDFORD—City officials have announced that all Bedford City offices will be closed on Monday, May 26th, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. Residents relying on…
Outdoor youth day planned for June in Mitchell
MITCHELL –Â The Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is organizing an Outdoor Youth Day for Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Sugar Creek…
Bloomington Farmers’ Market: Your one-stop shop for Mother’s Day blooms and more
BLOOMINGTON—With Mother’s Day just around the corner, the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is blossoming into the perfect destination for a heartfelt, locally sourced gift. Forget…
Ambitious Monon Train mural project gains steam in Orleans
ORLEANS—What started as a creative vision to adorn Orange County with striking public art is rapidly becoming a reality. The Town of Orleans and the…
Bedford man caught with meth, paraphernalia during SR 37 traffic stop
LAWRENCE CO. – A Bedford man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor drug charges Wednesday evening after a traffic stop on State Road 37. According…
