Orleans Chamber highlights successful events, announces new initiatives and important deadlines

ORLEANS – The Orleans Chamber of Commerce held its May “Breakfast Chat” last Thursday, with Executive Director Robert Henderson providing an upbeat report on recent…

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Police Log: May 28, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 27 Incidents – May 27 Incidents – May 26 Accidents – May 27 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Former Columbus Township Trustee accused of embezzling over $1 million in taxpayer funds

COLUMBUS– A state report has revealed that former Columbus Township Trustee Benjamin Jackson allegedly misused more than $1.1 million in taxpayer funds for personal expenses,…

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Bedford man arrested on marijuana charges and outstanding warrant

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on Friday, May 23, after being found in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop,…

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Volunteers needed for “Escape from Oz” community event in Bloomington

BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is seeking enthusiastic volunteers aged 16 and older to assist with its upcoming community event, “Escape from…

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StoneGate Arts & Education Center announces “Beginning Excel II” course

BEDFORD – The StoneGate Arts & Education Center is pleased to announce an upcoming “Beginning Excel II” course, designed to expand participants’ skills and proficiency…

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IU Health celebrates inaugural Dr. R. Kent Moseman Memorial Scholarship

BLOOMINGTON – At 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, friends, colleagues, family, and loved ones gathered at the IU Health Bloomington Chapel to celebrate the…

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Stolen motorcycle recovered after police pursuit, Bedford man arrested

LAWRENCE CO. – Jayden D. Thomas, 20, of Bedford, was arrested on May 24, 2025, after allegedly stealing a motorcycle and leading police on a…

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Indiana State Police seeks lateral recruits for 88th Recruit Academy

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana State Police (ISP) is actively seeking applications for its 88th Recruit Academy, specifically targeting lateral applicants. Individuals interested in a career…

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“Beauties and Beaters” car show to benefit local shelters

BEDFORD — Car and motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to the “Beauties and Beaters” Car Show this Saturday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m….

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