Lawrence County Fair Queen Contest set for Friday

BEDFORD – The highly anticipated Lawrence County Fair Queen Contest will take place this Friday, June 27th, at 6:00 p.m. at Schaffer Auditorium. The event…

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Secretary Rollins Op-Ed in Deseret News on repealing Roadless Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins published an opinion piece in the Deseret News following her announcement rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule earlier…

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Finalists announced for 2025 Influential Women Awards

CROWN POINT – The finalists for the 14th annual Influential Women Awards have been announced, with 258 shining stars highlighting the achievements of women from many leading regional companies…

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Teen drowns at Empire Quarry in Lawrence County

BEDFORD – An 18-year-old Springville man, Justin Flynn, tragically drowned Monday afternoon at the Empire Quarry, located near the intersection of Kentucky Hollow and Old…

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Mitchell Community Chat and Chill event ends in successful fashion

MITCHELL – Residents from across Mitchell gathered at Mitchell City Park on Thursday, June 20 to celebrate new park upgrades and participate in a full…

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Kinder Car Show returns to Bedford for second annual event

BEDFORD – The Kinder Car Show is set to return for its second annual event on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12…

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Obituary: Ronald ‘Ron’ Gregg Artman

September 13, 1948 – June 24, 2025 Ronald ‘Ron’ Gregg Artman, 76, of Mitchell, the founder and lead singer of the Blessed Hearts Country Gospel…

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Property Transfers: June 25, 2025

Filed June 24:

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Obituary: Justin Lane Flynn

November 3, 2006 – June 23, 2025 Justin Lane Flynn, 18, of Bedford, passed away at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 23, 2025. Born November…

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Four area Indiana State Police Troopers celebrate 25 years of service

FORT WAYNE – Troopers from the 59th Indiana State Police Academy class hit a milestone of 25 years of service to the people of Indiana….

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