Frank Southern Ice Arena transforms into Halloween Haunted Maze

BLOOMINGTON – The Frank Southern Ice Arena is trading in its skates for screams as it prepares to transform into a terrifying Halloween haven on…

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Industry experts to forecast 2026 during free Business & Economic Outlook Conference

CROWN POINT â€“ A panel of regional business and economic experts will gather this month to share insights about industry trends for 2026 during the Business…

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Obituary: Bradley Bob Harper Jr.

January 3, 1985 – October 4, 2025 Bradley Bob Harper Jr., 40, of Bedford, passed away at 9:03 a.m. on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in…

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Repeat offender nearly crashes and is charged with felony OWI

BEDFORD— A Bedford man with a prior conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) was arrested Sunday afternoon after police observed him driving erratically,…

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College Goal Sunday returns November 9 with free FAFSA help across Southern Indiana

SOUTHERN INDIANA – Students and families across the region will have the chance to get free, in-person help with college financial aid during College Goal…

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North Lawrence Community Schools encourages students to speak up with STOPit App

BEDFORD – North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) is reminding students and parents that keeping schools safe and bully-free is a top priority—and now it’s easier…

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Orleans gears up for 17th Annual Fall Fun Fest with two days of free family entertainment

ORLEANS—The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is set to host the 17th Annual Orleans Fall Fun Fest this weekend, October 10th and 11th, promising two days…

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Redevelopment Commission to tackle 2026 budget support and Mitchell development projects

LAWRENCE CO.— The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, October 9, 2025, to discuss key financial and development initiatives, including support…

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Argument over furniture leads to arrest for public intoxication and disorderly conduct

BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested Thursday night after allegedly causing a loud disturbance at an apartment building while intoxicated. James Lawson, 57, of…

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Commissioners contract snow removal for downtown county properties

LAWRENCE CO.— The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved a contract with Flynn & Son Excavating & Paving Inc. to handle snow removal services for key…

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