SOAR+ to host open house, invites community to support adult literacy in Lawrence County
BEDFORD – SOAR+ (Success and Opportunity at Reading—Plus Math, Financial and Digital Literacy), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to adult literacy, will host an Open House…
City of Bloomington launches 2025 Small Business Safety & Cleanliness Grant
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington’s Department of Economic & Sustainable Development is pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 Small Business Safety & Cleanliness…
Mitchell woman charged with felony drug offense, OWI tied to October crash
LAWRENCE CO. – A Mitchell woman is facing felony drug charges and misdemeanor operating while intoxicated charges following a three-vehicle accident in October 2024. According…
Navigating family farm labor and taxes: Expert guidance offered in upcoming free webinar
INDIANA – For many farm and ranch operations, family labor is the backbone of success. However, employing family members presents a unique set of challenges,…
Martin County 4-H plans rabbit workshop
LOOGOOTEE – The Martin County 4-H program will host a Rabbit Exhibition Showmanship Workshop and a “Last Chance 4-H Rabbit Tattooing” session on Friday, June…
Bedford Public Library celebrates Audiobook Appreciation Month with Hoopla collection
BEDFORD – The Bedford Public Library is celebrating Audiobook Appreciation Month throughout June, encouraging patrons to explore its extensive collection of popular and trending audiobooks…
North Lawrence Community Schools administration building announces summer hours & Friday closures
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) Administration Building has announced its summer operating hours, which include Friday closures. The administration building will be…
Alzheimer’s Association to host dementia caregiver support group in Seymour
SEYMOUR – The Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Indiana will host a Dementia Caregiver Support Group on the second and fourth Monday of each month. The…
Senator Banks introduces bill to make Visa Overstays a crime, increase penalties
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks introduced the Visa Overstay Penalties Act. This legislation closes a dangerous loophole in U.S. immigration law by classifying visa overstays as…
Arrest made in ongoing battery case
BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department has arrested Christopher Lee Simmons, 37, of Bedford, following an investigation into an alleged domestic battery incident that occurred…












