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BRI and Downtown Merchants hosting Mother’s and Father’s Day Essay Contests
BEDFORD – Fourth and fifth-grade students in the North Lawrence Community School system are invited to write essays for Mother’s and Father’s Day. The Contest…
Woman hits man with a whiskey bottle, arrested
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman is behind bars after she allegedly cracked a man in the head with a whiskey bottle. Police arrested Heather Vestal,…
Zazu alerts officers to drugs, and two are detained
BEDFORD – Canine Zazu alerted officers to drugs in the vehicle, and two are detained on meth charges. On Friday, March 29, at 11:49 p.m.,…
Woman throws a fruit bowl and knife at a man and is arrested
MITCHELL – A Mitchell woman is facing domestic battery charges for causing moderate bodily injury after she allegedly threw a fruit bowl and knife at…
Inoperable tail light lands two in jail on meth charges
JUDAH – Two people were arrested on Friday, March 29, after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Harrison Fleetwood. At approximately 1:07 a.m., Capt. Fleetwood was…
A national economic development conference focusing on rural communities is coming to the French Lick Resort July 30-Aug. 1
FRENCH LICK – Stand Up Rural America, a rural economic development summit, is coming to southern Indiana. The 2024 summit will take place at the…
Map out your eclipse viewing location
BEDFORD – The total solar eclipse will occur on April 8, 2024, and our local viewers are urged to stay home and enjoy the experience….
Bridge work planned along State Road 67 in Morgan County
MORGAN CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction Company began work on State Road 67 over Falls Creek on Tuesday, April 2, to complete…
Mitchell High School teacher Robyn Embry receives the Gene Stratton-Porter Environmental Science Award
MITCHELL – Mitchell High School teacher Robyn Embry received the Gene Stratton-Porter Environmental Science Award at the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc. convention in…
Woman arrested on OWI charges
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested after Lawrence County Prosecutor Sam Arp filed a probable cause affidavit on March 30, claiming 34-year-old Tetiana Lee…
