Totally Rad: 80s Dance Party to Benefit Becky’s Place is April 5

BEDFORD- Becky’s Place will host its annual 80s Dance Party Fundraiser on Saturday, April 5, from 7-10 p.m. at the St. Vincent De Paul Shamrock…

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Orleans Water Utility will observe “Fix a Leak Week” March 17-23

ORLEANS- Water leaks are costly and can be even costlier than consumers might expect.  To remind Orleans residents about leaks and the need to fix…

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Social Security pays billions in retroactive payments

INDIANA—The Social Security Administration (SSA) shared its significant progress in quickly implementing the Social Security Fairness Act. Through March 4, 2025, SSA has already paid…

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Deadline is April 15 to file Indiana tax returns, don’t wait to file an extension if needed

INDIANA- The deadline for filing 2024 Indiana individual income tax returns is April 15, 2025. Taxpayers needing additional time can request an extension to file their…

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Helton Trial: video, testimony detail deadly shooting on Sunny Acres Lane

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Superior Court II trial of Timothy Brian Helton continued Tuesday, with jurors hearing testimony from Sheriff Greg Day and viewing…

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BNL High School student faces battery charges after cafeteria altercation

BEDFORD– A female student at Bedford North Lawrence High School is facing juvenile delinquency charges following a physical altercation that occurred in the school cafeteria…

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Bedford man charged with OWI and child neglect while driving drunk with daughter in vehicle

BEDFORD— A Bedford man was arrested Monday evening on charges of operating while intoxicated (OWI) and neglect of a dependent after a traffic stop revealed…

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Applications open for Jack Hopkins social services funding as city government increases support for local agencies

BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington Common Council’s Jack Hopkins Social Services Committee is now accepting applications for the 2025 funding cycle, with a significant increase…

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The NLCS Board of Trustees will meet in an executive session Mar. 13

BEDFORD- The North Lawrence Community Schools Board of Trustees will hold an executive session on March 13 immediately following the regular school board meeting that…

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The Town of Orleans has issued a wind advisory

ORLEANS- The Town of Orleans has announced a wind advisory that will be in effect until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5. Southern winds are…

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