Mitchell City Volunteer Fire Department requests authority to issue citations for open burn violations

MITCHELL – The Mitchell City Volunteer Fire Department made the request to have authority to issue citations for open burn violations within the city. The…

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Select roadways in Mitchell to have speed limits reduced to 20 mph following the City Council meeting Monday night

MITCHELL – The Mitchell City Council voted to reduce the speed limit to 20 miles per hour along certain city streets Monday night, with plans…

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Greenwood man dies in Columbus crash

COLUMBUS – A Greenwood man died Monday night following a crash on State Road 46, near County Road 750 East in Columbus involving an SUV…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita announces $3.1 billion tentative settlement with Walmart over opioid allegations

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today announced a $3.1 billion tentative settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis…

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A traffic stop and subsequent search leads to police finding syringes and meth

SULLIVAN CO. – Monday, November 14, 2022, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Trooper William Clark of the Putnamville State Police Post stopped a passenger vehicle on State…

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Refusal to cooperate with police officers leads to Bedford teen arrest

BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was arrested on Wednesday, November 9th when Bedford Police Officers were called to the 1000 block of 25th Street at…

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Two women were arrested during a traffic stop

BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Sunday night after a Bedford police officer spotted a gray Nissan Altima traveling north on Mitchell Road.  The…

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Bedford woman punches another woman in the face and is arrested

BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Sunday when Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a home in the 8000 block of US 50…

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Bedford man arrested on child exploitation and possession of child pornography charges

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Friday on charges of child exploitation and possession of child pornography.  Bloomington Police officer arrested 68-year-old Michael Stephens….

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False identity and drugs lead to arrest

BEDFORD – A Springville man was arrested early Sunday after a Bedford Police officer spotted a gray Nissan Altima change lanes and not using a turn…

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