5th annual Williams Covered Bridge Dinner set for September 9

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning, granted Lawrence County Tourism Director Tonya Chastain permission to host the 5th annual Williams Covered Bridge…

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County reaches agreement with INDOT on eminent domain suit

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday announced they have reached and finalized an agreement with the Indiana Department of Transportation in their eminent…

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Construction of new Bedford police station remains on schedule

BEDFORD – Construction of the new Bedford Police Department station, located at 2308 16th St., is moving right along, according to Bedford mayor Sam Craig…

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Homeowners’ quick action slows the spread of house fire

MITCHELL – A 9:27 p.m. Monday, firefighters from Marion Township and Huron Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire at 1898 Blue Spring Cavern…

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Mitchell High School’s softball field now named Parker Field in honor of Ted and Gail Parker

MITCHELL – Mitchell High School’s newly-turfed softball field now has a name; Parker Field. The name change, approved unanimously by the Mitchell Community Schools board…

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Road closure planned for State Road 450 in Martin County

MARTIN CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 450 near Dover Hill. Beginning on or around Monday, April…

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Monroe Fire Protection District battles small fire at Kyle Court

BLOOMINGTON – Monroe Fire Protection District firefighters responded to Kylie Court Monday evening after a report of a possible fire. As firefighters headed upstairs they…

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$3M to be distributed to drive enrollment in nursing and engineering programs across the state

INDIANA – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced a partnership with the Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) to distribute $3 million to increase the…

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Bloomington home damaged after the fire gets trapped in cellulose insulation

BLOOMINGTON – On Friday, March 10th, just before 10 p.m., Monroe Fire Protection District responded to the 9700 block of South Snow Road after a…

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Martinsville man dies after his vehicle struck a tree

MARTINSVILLE — A Martinsville died in a single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Robb Hill and Red Day roads. Authorities were alerted to…

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