Get ready for the spotlight! WQRK and Lite FM will launch Persimmon Idol Auditions Sept. 13—who will rise to fame?

MITCHELL—Southern Indiana’s Classic Hits 105.5 and 102.5 Litefm are once again teaming up to host the exciting Persimmon Idol competition, a local talent showdown in…

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Dog alerts officers to drugs, Bedford man arrested

BEDFORD—Bedford Police Department Sgt. Max Uebelhoer arrested a Bedford man after he noticed suspicious activity by those in a vehicle in front of him. Sgt. Uebelhoer…

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Secretary of State Diego Morales delivers Election Improvement Grants to two more counties 

PARKE COUNTY— Secretary of State Diego Morales continues visiting several counties, hand-delivering local Election Improvement Grants. On Tuesday, he made stops in Putnam County and Parke…

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Man interferes with arrest and lands himself behind bars

MITCHELL – A Mitchell man, 62-year-old Warner Martin, was arrested on Sunday, August 25, after being accused of interfering with a police investigation and assisting…

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Temporary nighttime lane closures planned on I-69 in Monroe County

MONROE CO.— Quarterhill, an Indiana Department of Transportation contractor, plans to conduct temporary nighttime lane closures on I-69 south of Bloomington beginning on or after Wednesday,…

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UDWI Linemen shine in first IEC Linemen Rodeo appearance

BLOOMFIELD — For the first time, UDWI REMC linemen Michael Nail, Will Padgett, and Zane Anderson participated in the Indiana Electric Cooperatives Lineman Rodeo at the…

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Trooper finds meth, syringes, and marijuana, Heltonville man arrested

BEDFORD – A Heltonville man was arrested after an Indiana State trooper found drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Police arrested 46-year-old David…

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Man detained after punching out a window

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after he got angry and punched out a window. On Thursday, August 22, Bedford Police Officer Brian Sorrells…

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Tracking device discovery leads to investigation

BEDFORD – A Springville woman was arrested after admitting to placing a tracking device on a vehicle. Police arrested 33-year-old Amanda Thompson on a charge…

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BNL’s students will shine at Talentpalooza 2024 on September 13

BEDFORD – The Bedford North Lawrence High School Choir is presenting Talentpalooza 2024 this September. Mark your calendars for Friday, September 13, for the Bedford…

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