As pollen levels rise, experts warn pets could be bringing allergens straight into your home

INDIANA – In the US, 1 in 5 people suffer from hay fever every year. The symptoms, including sneezing and irritated eyes, are often worsened…

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Lawrence County Commissioners to meet Jun. 2, see agenda here

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet in a regular session on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, to address county business, receive department updates, and…

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Ruler Foods celebrates National Donut Day with free donut giveaway

SEYMOUR – Ruler Foods is celebrating National Donut Day on June 5 by giving back to customers with a special in-store giveaway. The first 50…

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Gov. Braun shares message of more jobs, better wages, and stronger workforce in visits across Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun traveled across Indiana last week to highlight job growth, rising wages, workforce readiness, small businesses, and public safety. “My top…

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Man facing multiple drug felonies after passing out in Lowe’s parking lot

BEDFORD — A local man faces multiple felony charges, including possession of a narcotic drug and obstruction of justice, after being found unconscious behind the…

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City of Bloomington to begin West 2nd Street modernization and safety improvement project in June

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington will begin construction in the first week of June on the $6.3 million West 2nd Street Modernization and Safety…

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Mitchell Common Council to consider property annexations in special meeting Jun. 2

MITCHELL — The Mitchell Common Council will convene for a special meeting next week to consider the annexation of two properties into the city limits….

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Obituary: Clifford “Joe” Foddrill

Clifford “Joe” Foddrill, 64 of Bedford, passed away at his residence on May 27, 2026. Joe was born in Bedford on August 18, 1961, to…

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Police Log: May 29, 2026

Bedford Police Department Incidents- May 28 Incidents- May 27 Accidents- May 28 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- May 29 Arrests- May 28 Incidents- May 29…

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BNL’s Stahl, Morris advance to state finals

BLOOMINGTON – Bedford North Lawrence seniors Tripp Stahl and Luke Morris earned automatic invitations to the IHSAA state finals during the boys track regional on…

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