The 54th Anniversary of the Orleans Dogwood Festival kicks off this weekend

ORLEANS – The 54th Anniversary of the Orleans Dogwood Festival kicks off this coming weekend with several special opening events, including the 2024 Dogwood Queen…

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Man arrested after the unlawful use of 911

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Saturday after he used the 911 emergency call system. Brandon Arthur, 32, Bedford, was detained on a charge…

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Sycamore Land Trust awarded a grant to study endangered species and restore acres of wetland in Monroe County

BLOOMINGTON— Sycamore Land Trust, a Bloomington-based conservation nonprofit protecting 11,418 acres of land in southern Indiana, was awarded a global conservation research grant from the Indianapolis…

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Duke Energy reminds public to move over and slow down as they approach roadside utility crews

INDIANA – As the 2024 storm season approaches, Duke Energy reminds the public that crews and other utility personnel often work along roadways repairing power…

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Severe weather is possible tonight

BEDFORD – The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a weather alert, highlighting the risk of potentially strong thunderstorms. There is a probability of…

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Woman arrested after she calls 911 to report she got bad meth

BEDFORD – Woman arrested after she makes two911 calls to report she received bad meth. On January 10, 2024, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Captain Andrew Phillips…

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Two face drug charges following a traffic stop

BEDFORD – Two Bloomington residents were detained on Friday, April 12, after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy make a traffic stop. Police arrested 39-year-old…

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Man fails sobriety tests and is detained on OWI charges

BEDFORD – Indiana State Trooper Benjamin Burris was on patrol at 4:24 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, when he spotted a possible intoxicated driver on…

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Speeding leads to drug charges

BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing drug charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Brenten Trueblood stopped his vehicle Thursday after clocking him speeding…

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BPD finds passed-out man with over 20 grams of meth in truck, arrest made

BEDFORD – A Bedford Police officer arrested a driver after he was found passed out in his vehicle on Thursday, April 11, on Great Escape…

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