Bloomington nonprofits call for volunteers and donations to support neighbors in need

BLOOMINGTON — Local service organizations are issuing an urgent call for community support as they move through the 2026 spring season. Wheeler Mission and Beacon…

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Springville man arrested after alleged trespassing and foot pursuit

SPRINGVILLE — A local man is behind bars following a Sunday morning confrontation that escalated into a foot chase with Lawrence County Sheriff’s deputies. William…

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White Family Foundation commits $25 Million to drive Purdue’s “Strategic Pillars”

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University announced a landmark $25 million commitment from the Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation on Monday, marking a major milestone…

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Women invited to explore outdoors during monthly hikes at Spring Mill State Park

MITCHELL — Women looking to explore the outdoors in a supportive group setting will have the opportunity to do so throughout 2026 during a new…

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Senator Banks visits Purdue with NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya

WEST LAFAYETTE  – On Wednesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and National Institute of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya visited with Purdue University’s Office of Research…

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Increase Your Coping Skills

INDIANA – No matter who you are or how old you are, you will likely experience a crisis or something traumatic at some point. A…

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Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America to host two-night candidate forum

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has announced a comprehensive two-night 2026 Candidate Forum. The event will feature 10 candidates across four…

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DNR Arbor Day Poster Contest deadline is April 1

INDIANA – The 5th Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest will return for the 2025-26 school year. First, second, and third place winners will receive an…

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Bedford man charged with dealing meth following State Police sting

BEDFORD — A Bedford man is facing felony charges after an Indiana State Police investigation allegedly caught him selling methamphetamine while already out on bond…

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Police Log: February 19, 2026

Bedford Police Department Incidents – February 18 Incidents – February 17 Accidents – February 18 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 18 Incidents –…

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