Bedford man arrested on drug charges after early morning traffic stop

BEDFORD – A local man is behind bars following a Sunday morning traffic stop that led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine. According to a…

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Troopers investigate fatal crash in Grant County

GRANT COUNTY – On Monday, February 16, shortly after 12:15 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor University Police…

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Manufacturing Growth: E&H Tubing expands into Salem with multi-million dollar investment

SALEM — A historic industrial site in Washington County is getting a new lease on life. E&H Tubing, a Jackson County-based manufacturer of mechanical steel…

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Senator Eric Koch’s constitutional amendment heads to voters

STATEHOUSE â€” A resolution authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) seeking to amend the Indiana Constitution to let judges deny bail to those deemed a substantial threat…

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“They Are All Preventable”: DCS report highlights rise in child maltreatment deaths across Indiana

INDIANA — The release of the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) 2024 Annual Report has cast a somber light on the state’s ongoing struggle…

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New Tribute: Harriet Powers’ “Pictorial Quilt” honored on new USPS Forever Stamps

INDIANA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a new addition to its 2026 collection, celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Powers,…

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Bedford Man facing felony charges after hospital altercation

BEDFORD – A local man is facing multiple criminal charges, including a level 6 felony, following a violent disturbance at the IU Health Bedford Hospital…

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Police Log: February 17, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 16 Incidents – February 16 Incidents – February 15 Accidents – February 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Beech Grove police officer killed in the line of duty; suspect apprehended

BEECH GROVE –  On Monday, February 16th, just after 6:00 p.m., officers from the Beech Grove Police Department were dispatched to a 911 call of a…

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Obituary: Alan C. Thorp I

February 14, 1935 – February 14, 2026 Alan C. Thorp, 91, of Williams, passed away at 6:40 pm on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at IU…

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