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….

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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…

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Outdoor youth day planned for June in Mitchell

MITCHELL – The Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is organizing an Outdoor Youth Day for Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Sugar Creek…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Mitchell man found slumped over in car now faces OWI charges

BEDFORD- A Mitchell man is facing a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content greater than .15 after being discovered…

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Technology and mental health – Positives and negatives for your teen

INDIANA – Technology plays a significant role in students’ lives, particularly those in middle and high school. It seems to have become a big part…

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Bloomington Housing Authority offers eviction prevention assistance

BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Housing Authority (BHA) offers an Eviction Prevention Fund to help individuals and families stay home. This program provides one-time emergency financial assistance to…

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Indiana Environmentalists announce Save Hoosier National Forest Rally on May 15 at US Forest Service Office 

BEDFORD—Protect Our Woods and the Indiana Forest Alliance announced plans for a public rally at the Bedford office of the Hoosier National Forest on Thursday,…

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