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Lawrence County urges residents to report storm, flood damage immediately
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Emergency Management is calling on all residents to report any storm or flood damage they have incurred as soon as possible….
Domestic Violence Coalition report reveals extent of local impact and support provided
BEDFORD – Joe Diebert of the Domestic Violence Coalition presented a comprehensive report to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning, detailing how $30,000 in…
Indiana State Police conducts Operation Easter Bunny
JASPER– On Friday, April 18, the Indiana State Police, Jasper Post, concluded its Holiday patrol with a strong focus on ensuring the safety of motorists….
CDC Report: US Emergency Departments treat a firearm injury every 30 minutes
INDIANA – A stark new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals the alarming frequency of firearm injuries treated in emergency…
Bedford Altrusa Club celebrates 75 years of service and community impact
BEDFORD – The Bedford Altrusa Club marked a significant milestone, celebrating its 75th anniversary at the April 14 meeting held at the Southland Church of…
Millions of borrowers face wage garnishment as student loan defaults head to collections
INDIANA – Starting May 5th, the Department of Education will resume involuntary collection efforts on defaulted federal student loans, potentially impacting millions of borrowers through…
Police seize 25 pounds of marijuana, cash; parents arrested on drug and child neglect charges
BARTHOLOMEW CO. – A Sunday evening traffic stop for erratic driving on North Indianapolis Road resulted in the arrest of two parents for driving under…
Oolitic Town Council will meet in special session on Wednesday
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will meet in a special session on Wednesday, April 23. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the…
Suspect in 2024 Lawrence County attempted murder case arrested following Warrick County police chase
BEDFORD – Nina A. Devillez, 31, of Santa Claus, IN, is facing attempted murder charges in Lawrence County for a November 2024 shooting. She was arrested…
Two-vehicle crash in Springville claims life of Bedford woman
SPRINGVILLE – A fatal two-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Road 54 and Old Farm Road in Springville claimed the life of a 94-year-old…












