Global Health Crisis: RSV confirmed as leading cause of infant hospitalizations worldwide

GENEVA — Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the leading cause of infant hospitalizations globally, resulting in a severe burden of illness and death, according to…

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Traffic stop leads to OWI arrest after failed field sobriety tests

BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested early Saturday morning, September 27, on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and OWI endangerment after a traffic…

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Lawrence County Moms Group to host kickoff event at Bedford Public Library

BEDFORD — A new support network for mothers in Lawrence County is launching this fall with the kickoff of the Lawrence County Moms Group, a…

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Indiana State Police opens applications for 90th Recruit Academy

INDIANA — The Indiana State Police (ISP) is launching its search for new troopers, with the application window for the 90th Recruit Academy opening on…

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Loogootee plans community-wide Halloween night celebration

LOOGOOTEE — The City of Loogootee is gearing up for a community-wide Halloween celebration on Thursday, October 31, designed to create a fun, centralized evening…

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Report of suspicious person at storage unit leads to meth arrest

BEDFORD — A late-night response to a suspicious person complaint at a local storage facility on Peerless Road resulted in the arrest of a Williams…

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Tobacco cessation is its own treat

BLOOMINGTON – Fall is a time for tasty foods, festivals, and fun. It can also be a great time to turn over a new leaf…

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Mitchell Marching Band competes in French Lick, prepares for ISSMA Prelims

MITCHELL— The Mitchell Jr/Sr High School marching band, known as the “Sound of the Swarm,” recently showcased its 2025 program, “There’s a Monster Under My…

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WWII Veteran still on a mission at 100

BEDFORD – Retired Tech Sgt. James Lee Hutchinson of Bedford has lived a century, but his mission is far from over. The 100-year-old World War…

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BMV branches to close for Columbus Day holiday weekend

INDIANA — The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles has announced that all branch locations will observe the Columbus Day holiday weekend closure. All Indiana BMV…

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