Sheriff addresses public safety concerns during total solar eclipse

BEDFORD—Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day says officials are unsure what to expect from the total solar eclipse. “None of us have ever experienced a total…

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The Monarchs will perform at Mitchell Opera House on April 13

MITCHELL – The Monarchs will perform live 50s and 60s music at the historic Mitchell Opera House on April 13th at 7:00 p.m. The Monarchs…

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Indiana’s Youth Mental Health Crisis

INDIANA – Indiana has a youth mental health crisis. To set the stage, let’s address a few facts. According to the Centers for Disease Control…

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Police Log: April 4, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – April 3 Accidents – April 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – April 3 Incidents – April 4 Incidents –…

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Orange County man arrested on child pornography charges

ORANGE CO.  â€“ A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of an Orange County man for…

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East Chicago man charged after fleeing crash that injured trooper

LAKE CO. – On March 7, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Trooper Kevin Council assisted with traffic direction on Cline Avenue near the bridge over…

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Obituary: John Terry Norman

May 25, 1951 – April 1, 2024 John Terry Norman, 72, of Bedford, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Westview…

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Obituary: Jane Leach Dingfelder

March 13, 1952 – April 2, 2024 Jane (Leach) Dingfelder, 72, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at her residence. She was…

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The Bedford Noon Lions Club hosts ‘Officer of the Year’ award ceremony

BEDFORD- The Bedford Noon Lions Club proudly honored exemplary law enforcement officers at their annual Officer of the Year Awards ceremony. Recognizing dedication and valor…

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Mother who stuffed son’s body in a suitcase claims NSA, Space Force tracking her

SALEM – A woman who spent nearly two years on the run after a mushroom hunter found her son’s body in April 2022 stuffed in…

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