Intoxicated man causes tree line fire and is arrested

BEDFORD – On Thursday, October 20th, 2022, at approximately 10:53 p.m. a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy was en route to a 911 call hang…

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Ten high school seniors were selected as finalists for Monroe County’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships

BLOOMINGTON – The Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County (CFBMC) has announced that 10 high school seniors have been selected as finalists for the…

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Bartholomew County Sheriff urges sign-ups to receive sex offender registry alerts

COLUMBUS – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department is hosting a regional meeting on best practices for the Indiana Sex Offender Registry. Bartholomew County Sheriff Matt…

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Bedford man arrested after police receive phone call about a trespasser

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Saturday when Bedford Police officers were called to the 800 block of 27th Street after a report of…

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Bedford man arrested after an accident in Taco Bell drive-through

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Saturday when Bedford Police officers were requested to Taco Bell on 16th Street after a report of a…

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Town of Oolitic to pick up leaves in November

OOLITIC – The town of Oolitic will be picking up fallen leaves from November 1st, through November 15th to help community members. Those who would…

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Bedford man flees on foot and hides from police in basement

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Sunday after a Bedford Police officer stopped his vehicle for being a habitual traffic offender. The officers spotted…

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Four Burris Elementary School fourth graders to be featured on Talk of the Town for their Spooky Story

MITCHELL – A group of fourth graders from Burris Elementary School will be featured on the Talk of the Town program on Monday, October 31st,…

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Observant Mitchell Police officer identifies man wanted on warrants and makes arrest

MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested Saturday after a Mitchell Police officer was patrolling in the area of Camelot Court and noticed 29-year-old Anthony…

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Man arrested on a charge of invasion of privacy

MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested on a charge of invasion of privacy on Saturday after a Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a report…

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