Indiana law protects confidentiality of first responder stress management debriefings

INDIANA—A new Indiana law, H.E.A. 1118, now Public Law 51-2025, will take effect on July 1, 2025, and provides significant protections for first responders who…

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Indiana law restricts public funding and hosting of obscene performances

INDIANA—A new Indiana law, H.E.A. 1014, has been signed into law as Public Law 218-2025 and will take effect on July 1, 2025. This legislation restricts…

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Secretary Rollins announces policy proposals to support small family farms

 INDIANA – After nearly 100 days of traveling the nation and visiting directly with hundreds of farmers across America, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L….

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City of Bedford announces public meetings for tonight at StoneGate

BEDFORD — The City of Bedford will hold a series of public meetings on Tuesday, May 20, at the StoneGate Arts & Education Center, located…

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Mitchell woman arrested on OWI charges after driving over embankment

MITCHELL– A Mitchell woman, Twila K. Conley, 55, was arrested early Friday morning, May 16, on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a…

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Heltonville Youth League announces additional picture make-up session, home run derby

HELTONVILLE — The Heltonville Youth League will hold an additional picture make-up session for individual players and teams on Friday, May 23, from 6 p.m….

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Sojourn House seeking outside volunteer workers

BLOOMINGTON – As the warm weather approaches, Sojourn House is looking for volunteers to help with various projects around the house. They are specifically looking for help…

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New Hope for Families looking for volunteers

BLOOMINGTON – New Hope for Families has several volunteer opportunities: Anyone interested in becoming a volunteer should complete a volunteer profile. In the profile, you can indicate…

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Secured School Safety Grant applications opens June 2 

INDIANA – Indiana schools seeking funding to enhance safety and security can begin applying for the Fiscal Year 2026 Secured School Safety Grant (SSSG) on…

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Man arrested after stealing a fountain drink from gas station in Bedford

BEDFORD— Seth D. Norrick, 51, of Oolitic, was arrested on Tuesday, May 14, and charged with theft following an incident at Revere’s Gas Station in…

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