Police find vehicle stopped in roadway, OWI charges made
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested early Tuesday morning on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and OWI per se after his…
Recall issued for Michelin CrossClimate 2 Tires due to missing DOT symbol
INDIANA – Centropneus SRL (Centropneus) has initiated a recall for certain Michelin CrossClimate 2 tires, size 255/60R18 112V XL. The recall is due to the…
UPDATE: Closure planned on U.S. 31 in Jackson County
JACKSON CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving, Inc., is scheduled to close U.S. 31 over Lewis Branch on or after Monday, July 28,…
Houchin files resolution, calls out Democrat Epstein stunt
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced the introduction of a resolution calling on the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files…
Family seeks cards for beloved former librarian Sandra Bartlett
BEDFORD – The family of Mrs. Sandra Bartlett, a cherished former librarian who dedicated over four decades to educating children in Lawrence County schools, is…
Summer Lunch Rush announces newest batch of winners
BEDFORD – The “Summer Lunch Rush” promotion, organized by WQRK, WBIW, and LiteFM, has announced its latest set of winners following Wednesday’s event at the…
Obituary: Harlan Troyer
June 11, 2025 – July 15, 2025 Harlan Troyer, of Heltonville, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at his residence. Born June 11, 2025,…
Police Log: July 18, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 17 Incidents – July 17 Incidents – July 16 Accidents – July 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Lawrence County Economic Growth Council earns national recognition for rural workforce innovation at Federal Reserve Bank’s Summit
LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County has garnered national attention for its innovative rural workforce programs, with Joe Timbrook, Director of Career Development for the Lawrence…
Woman reports being shoved at funeral; suspect arrested for battery
BEDFORD – A Bedford woman, Chasity Morgan Turpen, 35, was arrested on a charge of battery after an alleged physical altercation at a funeral service….
