Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith invites Hoosiers to Vigo County Town Hall
TERRE HAUTE – Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith will host a public town hall on Monday, August 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Vigo County Council…
Heated debate as commissioners approve school resource officers for BNL
BEDFORD – A contentious Lawrence County Commissioner meeting on Tuesday morning saw two of the three commissioners vote in favor of a memorandum of understanding…
Lawrence County Commissioners review animal control ordinance, eye state law conflicts
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners convened a special meeting Tuesday morning to examine the county’s animal control ordinance, with Sheriff Greg Day, Judge Robert…
Mitchell woman blames fatigue for alleged Walmart theft
BEDFORD – A Mitchell woman was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly attempting to leave the Bedford Walmart without paying for nearly $1,000 worth of merchandise….
Lawrence County pursues Next Generation 911 upgrade; Lauds Warming Shelter’s heat wave efforts
BEDFORD – Lawrence County is moving towards a significant upgrade of its emergency communication infrastructure, with Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer leading the initiative to…
Bunkum Valley Roofing awarded contract for Lawrence County Health Department roof replacement
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved a bid from Bunkum Valley Roofing of Odon, Indiana, for $113,403 to replace the flat roof at…
Lawrence County Highway Department grapples with repairs or replacement of historic bridge that remains closed
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder is leading a concentrated effort to tackle substantial bridge repairs. A critical priority for the Highway Department…
Obituary: Shannon Ray Judah
June 22, 1968 – July 27, 2025 Shannon Ray Judah, 57, of Bedford, passed away at 10:00 am on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at his…
Obituary: Bernard Esboldt
Bernard Esboldt, 80, of Mitchell, passed away at 5:40 a.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025, at his residence. Born July 20, 1945, in Cedar Lake,…
School bells to ring next week: Drivers urged to exercise caution for returning students
BEDFORD – The summer break is nearing its end for thousands of students across Southern Indiana, with classrooms set to welcome pupils back next week….











