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Masked burglary and knife attack at Bedford residence leads to New Year’s Day arrest
BEDFORD — A French Lick man is facing a long list of felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly storming a Bedford home with a knife…
Indiana State Museum to host free admission day in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
INDIANA– The Indiana State Museum and its statewide historic sites will open their doors for free on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, to honor the life,…
Bedford woman arrested for battery against an officer during search warrant execution
BEDFORD — A local woman is facing felony charges after allegedly striking a detective during the execution of a search warrant on New Year’s Eve….
Indiana sees rise in child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in 2024
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) has released its annual report for calendar year 2024, revealing a concerning increase in child fatalities…
Parks and Recreation accepting applications for vendor spaces at 2026 Art Fairs
BLOOMINGTON —The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department invites local and regional artists to apply to participate in the 2026 A Fair of the Arts art and…
Indiana DNR invites public to honor Dr. King through National Day of Service
INDIANA — On Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging Hoosiers to turn their “day off” into a “day…
Domestic dispute over a college football game lands man behind bars
WILLIAMS — A New Year’s Eve discussion about college football turned violent on Wednesday night, resulting in the arrest of a Williams man for allegedly…
BNL Scholarship Foundation announces application kickoff for Class of 2026
BEDFORD — The Bedford North Lawrence (BNL) Scholarship Foundation has announced that applications for its 2026 scholarship cycle will officially become available on Friday, Jan….
Lawrence County GOP calls caucus to fill council vacancy following death of Scott Smith
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Republican Central Committee has officially scheduled a caucus for later this month to fill an At-Large vacancy on the Lawrence…
Indiana DNR announces return of 5th grade Arbor Day Poster Contest with new scholarship prizes
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on all fifth-grade artists to pick up their brushes and markers for the return…












