Teen pleads not guilty to attempted murder after shooting another teen during a fistfight

BLOOMINGTON – On Monday afternoon, Bloomington Police arrested 16-year-old Nikolas ‘Nicky’ Bridgewater after he brought a gun to a fistfight at Switchyard Park. Police say…

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Senator Mike Braun gets Senate to admit National Debt is a national security threat

WASHINGTON â€” On Wednesday, the Senate unanimously passed Senator Braun’s resolution to recognize the national debt as a threat to national security. The national debt now…

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END FENTANYL ACT was signed into law

WASHINGTON â€“ Tuesday night, the END FENTANYL ACT was signed into law. This bill, introduced by Senator Mike Braun, Senator Rick Scott, and Senators Jacky Rosen,…

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Caucus to be held Monday, April 1, to fill Orange County Auditor position

PAOLI – This is an official call to a caucus held on Monday, April 1, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Paoli Town Hall, 110…

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Ivy Tech to operate virtually on April 8 for total solar eclipse

BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College campuses across the state, including Bloomington, will operate virtually on Monday, April 8, as the 2024 total solar eclipse crosses…

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Gov. Holcomb issued the following statement on the passing of State Senator Jean Breaux

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb released the following statement today in response to the death of State Sen. Jean Breaux: “State Senator Jean Breaux…

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I Totally Blacked Out In Orleans event is April 8

ORLEANS—If you want to experience the Total Eclipse of 2024, then plan to participate in the variety of family-friendly, low-key festivities planned for Historic Congress…

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Police Log: March 21, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 20 Incidents – March 20 Accidents – March 20 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 20 Incidents –…

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Bedford City Council appropriates $200,000 for new fire department emergency response vehicle

BEDFORD – The Bedford City Council an additional appropriated $200,000 so the Bedford Fire Department could purchase and equip an Emergency Response Vehicle. The City…

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Obituary: William D. Elliott

April 26, 1927 – March 20, 2024 William D. Elliott, 96, of Bedford, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 8:56…

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