Police Log: December 16, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 15 Incidents – December 14 Accidents – December 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – December 15 Incidents –…

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Bedford Chamber of Commerce issues 2026 membership invoices

BEDFORD — As the year draws to a close, the Bedford Chamber of Commerce is “checking its list” and preparing for a productive new year….

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Pekin man killed in head-on collision on State Road 135

WASHINGTON CO.–  A Pekin man lost his life Monday morning following a two-vehicle, head-on collision south of Salem. The Washington County Sheriff’s Department responded to…

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USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) today announced the establishment of a national January 15, 2026 batching deadline for…

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Driver arrested after being found slumped at the wheel

BEDFORD — A Springville man, Keaden Trueblood, 24, was arrested early Friday morning, December 13, 2025, after a Bedford Police officer found his vehicle stopped…

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Mitchell officials outline details of proposed migrant worker housing ahead of hearing on Thurs.

MITCHELL — City officials have released additional information ahead of a public hearing Thursday, Dec. 18, regarding plans to house seasonal migrant farm workers in…

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Indiana launches Smart SNAP to promote healthier choices for hoosiers

INDIANA– As part of Governor Mike Braun’s Make Indiana Healthy Again initiative, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is launching Smart SNAP, a bold…

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City of Mitchell Common Council will meet in a special session on Thursday, Dec. 18

MITCHELL – The City of Mitchell Common Council will meet in a Special Meeting on Thursday,December 18, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers….

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Obituary: Everett Eugene Wagner

November 12, 1952 – December 14, 2025 Everett Eugene Wagner, 73, of Bedford, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord on December 14, 2025,…

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Lions Clubs volunteer for 16th year; Screen over 1,800 Lawrence County students

LAWRENCE COUNTY— Dedicated members of the Bedford, Fayetteville Community, and Mitchell Lions Clubs once again united their efforts this fall to ensure Lawrence County students…

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