USDA announced three phased reopening of Southern ports for livestock trade

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from Mexico beginning as early as…

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Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County launches monthly giving program with special incentive

BEDFORD—The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County has officially launched a new Monthly Giving Program. The program offers donors the opportunity to make a…

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Bedford City Utilities releases excellent 2024 Consumer Confidence Report on drinking water quality

BEDFORD— Bedford City Utilities has released its 2024 Consumer Confidence Report, detailing the quality of the city’s drinking water and affirming its compliance with state…

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State Police investigating in-custody death in Vigo County

VIGO CO. — Indiana State Police are conducting a death investigation following the passing of an individual who was in the custody of the Department…

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Shoals gears up for 40th Annual Catfish Festival

SHOALS — The town of Shoals is buzzing with anticipation as it prepares to host its 40th Annual Shoals Catfish Festival, set to kick off…

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“Teigan Strong”: Dugger community welcomes home boy injured in deadly tornado that claimed his mother’s life

DUGGER — The southwest Indiana community of Dugger erupted in celebration this week, providing a heartwarming welcome home for Teigan McCammon, a 9-year-old boy returning…

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Obituary: Ruth A. Pounds

July 18, 1930 – June 28, 2025 Ruth A. Pounds, 94 of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Stonebridge Health Campus in…

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2025 Monroe County Fair Queen crowned, see the entire Royal Court here

BLOOMINGTON– The Monroe County Fair Queen and Princess Contest brought elegance, poise, and pageantry to the fairgrounds on Saturday, June 28, as young women from…

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Obituary: Shirley Maxine Ellison

March 14, 1938 – June 27, 2025 Shirley Maxine Ellison, 87, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at her residence. Born March…

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Property Transfers: June 30, 2025

Filed June 27:

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