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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…












