Indiana slashes state-funded preschool enrollment by more than half, cuts reimbursement rates

INDIANA – Indiana’s state-funded preschool program, On My Way Pre-K, will drastically reduce its available seats to 2,500 children for the upcoming school year, less…

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Sullivan County Republicans host fundraiser for Greene County tornado victims

SULLIVAN CO. – In a show of community solidarity, the Sullivan County Republican Party held a fundraiser this morning to support those recently impacted by…

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Washington County at risk of losing $1.8 million grant over paving contract award

WASHINGTON CO. – The Washington County Commissioners are facing potential loss of a $1.8 million Community Crossing Grant and future grant eligibility after awarding a…

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“Hidden Gems” of Greene and Martin Counties to be revealed at Bedford Park Program

BEDFORD – Local adventurers Janet Eger and Teena Ligman will share their discoveries of “Interesting Places to Visit in Greene and Martin Counties” at the…

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Passenger dies days after Daviess County crash; driver facing charges

WASHINGTON– A passenger critically injured in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of US 50 and Troy Road on Saturday, May 31, has died from…

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UPDATE: ‘Sleepout Speakout’ event to raise awareness for homelessness in Bedford on August 1

BEDFORD—Community members are invited to a powerful night of solidarity at the upcoming Sleepout Speakout hosted by Becky’s Place. The non-profit organization of Becky’s Place…

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Monroe County sergeant receives excellence award

MONROE CO. — Sergeant Paul Patton of the Monroe County Correctional Center was honored with the Teamwork Excellence Award at the 2nd Annual Indiana Sheriffs’…

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Bedford launches Hometown Heroes banner program to honor military service members

BEDFORD—The City of Bedford has announced the unveiling of its Hometown Heroes Banner Program, honoring Lawrence County’s active-duty military personnel and veterans. Community members are…

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Bedford Public Library to host creative art program for preschoolers on June 10

BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library will hold a colorful and educational event for young children on Tuesday, June 10, as part of its Pre-K…

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Man charged after pointing gun in I-64 road rage incident

DUBOIS CO. — A 69-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road rage incident where he allegedly pointed a gun at another driver,…

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