Indiana Rural Summit Coalition demands investigation, Warns of systemic threat to ballot access

STATEHOUSE – The Indiana Rural Summit coalition announced today that some coalition members who participated in the largest group filing in recent history at the Indiana Secretary…

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Indiana leaders propose “Hailey’s Law” to combat online grooming

INDIANA — Following the tragic death of 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee, Indiana leaders are fast-tracking a legislative push to close gaps in the state’s emergency notification…

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Indiana State Police investigating fatal crash in Jay County

JAY COUNTY – The Indiana State Police is investigating a multi-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of four people. The investigation shows that a…

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Police Log: February 4, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 4 Arrests – February 3 Incidents – February 3 Incidents – February 2 Accidents – February 3 Lawrence County…

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United Way launches free tax prep services across three counties

INDIANA — As tax season kicks into gear, United Way of South Central Indiana is stepping in to ensure that local residents don’t have to…

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Penny the Doberman Pinscher wins Best in Show at milestone 150th Westminster Dog Show

NEW YORK — The “Super Bowl of Dog Shows” reached its historic sesquicentennial Tuesday night as Penny, a four-year-old Doberman Pinscher, commanded the ring at…

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Trump signs $1.2 Trillion funding deal to end shutdown, triggering 10-day countdown for DHS

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump signed a massive $1.2 trillion spending package Tuesday afternoon, officially ending a four-day partial government shutdown and sending hundreds…

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Lawrence County to celebrate veteran’s success at Third Annual Veterans Treatment Court Graduation

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County justice community will gather later this month to celebrate a significant milestone in the life of a local veteran. On…

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Koch: Resolution to honor Bob Knight passes committee

STATEHOUSE — A resolution sponsored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) and authored by State Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) to honor IU basketball coach Bob…

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Senator Banks advocates for fair healthcare research funding at Indiana universities

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€” Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) discussed the importance of fair health research funding for Indiana universities with National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Bhattacharya…

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