Obituary: Betty J. Scott

October 9, 1939 – May 31, 2025 Betty J. Scott, of Bedford, passed away at Core Nursing Home in Bedford on Saturday, May 31, 2025,…

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Meth, fentanyl, and other narcotics seized from Bedford man

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Friday evening at a local motel on Bellback Road after officers responded to a report of public intoxication….

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Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation seeks partner feedback on Benefit Counseling Services

INDIANA – Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation values the insights of our partners in strengthening benefit counseling services for individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social…

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Nationwide vehicle safety recalls issued: Drivers urged to check for unrepaired defects

INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…

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American Heart Association offers summer safety checklist for families during CPR & AED Awareness Week, June 1-7

INDIANA — More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year, and 90% of people who have a cardiac arrest will…

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LCIS Board of Trustees will meet in executive session on Thursday, June 5

BEDFORD – The Board of Trustees for Lawrence County Independent Schools will meet in a closed Executive Session on Thursday, June 5. The meeting will…

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Orange County Historical Society spotlights WWI hero, unveils new exhibits, and plans for future

PAOLI – The Orange County Historical Society held its regular May meeting at the Paoli Library, offering members insights into local history, updates on museum…

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Obituary: Nancy Lane (Spangler) Ritter

January 24, 1942 – May 31, 2025 Nancy Lane (Spangler) Ritter, 83, of Bedford, died Saturday, May 31st, surrounded by her family. She was born…

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One dead, two first responders injured after incident in Bloomington Walmart parking lot

BLOOMINGTON – On Sunday, June 1, at approximately noon, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting an unresponsive person inside a…

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Secured School Safety Grant application period now open

INDIANA – IDHS is accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2026 Secured School Safety Grant (FY26 SSSG). The application period will close on June 30 at…

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