Martin County Council on Aging to host Elvis tribute fundraiser for senior meals

LOOGOOTEE — The Martin County Council on Aging (MCCA) will host a special spaghetti dinner and concert fundraiser on Saturday, August 2nd, to support its…

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Bedford Community Band to host free Independence Day concert

BEDFORD — The Bedford Community Band invites residents to a free Independence Day performance this Friday, July 4th, at 5:30 p.m. at the Thornton Park…

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Former Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs to plead guilty

BEDFORD â€” Former Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs is set to change her plea to guilty on August 12. Staggs was initially arrested on August 12, 2024, facing one…

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Obituary: Jerry Lawrence Rainey

September 5, 1943 – June 29, 2025 Jerry Lawrence Rainey, 81, of Bedford, passed away at 11:45 pm on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at his…

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Senator Banks praises President Trump’s U.S. attorney nominees for Indiana

WASHINGTON, D.C.- On Monday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released a statement following President Trump’s nomination of Adam Mildred to be United States Attorney for the Northern…

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Police Log: July 1, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – June 30 Incidents June 29 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – July 1 Arrests – June 30 Incidents – July…

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Nearly 300 Hoosiers tell IDEM: Don’t roll back Indiana’s environmental protections

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Conservation Voters today submitted 284 signatures on a letter to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) urging the agency to uphold clean air…

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 14 addresses

BLOOMINGTON – Due to a water main break, 14 addresses on East 19th Street, East 20th Street, and North Washington Street are under a precautionary…

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FDA releases 2025 Human Foods Program guidance agenda

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The FDA’s Human Foods Program published its proposed 2025 guidance agenda, including possible new topics for guidance documents or revisions to existing…

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Operation Blue Thunder results in 68 arrests on 163 criminal charges

PERU – Officers from the Indiana State Police, Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Wabash County Sheriff’s Office, Wabash Police Department, and the Rochester Police Department utilized marked…

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