FAREWELL, BILLY RAINES

By Bob Bridge, Columnist Billy Raines was an independent individual, a somewhat solitary soul. Though Paul Anka’s song “My Way” automatically fosters an image of…

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IU Police Capt. and husband arrested on theft and fraud charges

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University Police Captain Christopher Carl Collins was arrested Thursday after police say he stole from a medical device company. “IUPD learned of…

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Male attempts to steal a tractor after abandoning a stolen vehicle

MCCORDSVILLE – A McCordsville man was arrested Friday, May 31, after attempting to steal a tractor in Columbus. At 6:52 p.m., Central dispatch received a…

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Two flee from police arrested on drug charges

COLUMBUS — The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people on charges of narcotic drug charges and driving with a suspended license after they fled…

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Pedestrian struck and killed in early morning crash on I-64

HARRISON CO. – Saturday, June 1, 2024, a female pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning on I-64 eastbound near the Lanesville exit.  Around…

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Obituary: Paul E. McKee

June 8, 1956 – May 30, 2024 Paul Eugene McKee, 67, of Bedford, passed away at 4:43 p.m. on Thursday, May 30th, at IU Health…

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Police Log: June 2, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 1 Incidents – June 1 Incidents – May 31 Accidents – June 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…

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BNL’s Patterson finishes 15th in state high jump

BLOOMINGTON – Bedford North Lawrence’s Braydon Patterson finished tied for 15th in the high jump during the IHSAA state championships at Indiana University on Saturday….

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Obituary: H. Leon Myers

H. Leon Myers, formerly of Bedford, Indiana, passed away on May 30, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1933, at the peak of the…

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Obituary: Vicky Lynn Hill

Vicky Lynn Hill was born on October 25, 1948, the second child of Carl and Pauline (Holbert) Chaney in Bedford, IN. She first married David…

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