Bedford woman sentenced to prison for dealing meth

BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction after accepting a negotiated plea deal. Lawrence Superior Court I Judge John…

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UDWI REMC passes a resolution for redistricting

BLOOMFIELD — During its June board meeting, the Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC Board of Directors passed a resolution to redefine districts in its service…

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Indiana May 2024 Employment Report

INDIANA— According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the state’s unemployment rate in May was 3.7%. By comparison, the national unemployment rate for May…

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Man sentenced to prison after pulling a knife during a domestic dispute, causing injuries

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court I Judge John Plummer III sentenced a Mitchell man to the Department of Corrections. Jesse Samuel Thomas Liverly, 30,…

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Shooter claims he was being harassed before opening fire in Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE — Damien Lee Hines, 21, told Martinsville police officers that he had been trying to teach a group of teenagers “a lesson” due to…

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Beatlemania takes over the Indiana State Fair on August 3

INDIANAPOLIS – Beatlemania is taking over the Indiana State Fair. Saturday, Aug. 3, will mark “Celebrating The Beatles at the Indiana State Fair,” a full…

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Teen transported to juvenile detention center after police find vodka in his bedroom

BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was arrested and transported to a juvenile detention center on Monday after Bedford Police officers responded to a request to…

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 52 addresses

BLOOMINGTON– On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken drinking water main near North OId State…

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The Lawrence County Rock Club’s 59th Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show was a hit

BEDFORD—The 59th annual Lawrence County Rock Club Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show was held June 21-23, 2024, in Bedford. It dazzled enthusiasts with rare minerals,…

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Man arrested on OWI charges after being found driving under two miles per hour

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on a warrant from 2022 when police say he was driving drunk and found pills during a traffic…

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