May 16th Tornado Recovery Update in Monroe County with information on financial assistance

MONROE CO.– On May 16th, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the western and south-central parts of Monroe County were struck by an EF-2 tornado and high…

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Obituary: Carl W. Endris

Carl W. Endris, born on February 18, 1947, in Bedford, Indiana, to the late August & Rhea Dawn Endris, passed away peacefully on April 7,…

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Ivy Tech to lay off 202 employees amidst state funding cuts and tuition freeze

INDIANA – Ivy Tech Community College announced on Friday that it will lay off 202 employees statewide in response to significant state funding reductions and…

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Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith’s Office to host mobile hours in Greensburg

GREENSBURG – The Office of Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith will hold mobile office hours on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m….

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Senators Banks, Hickenlooper introduce bill to streamline medical facilities for veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C – Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) introduced the VA Design-Build Construction Enhancement Act.  This bipartisan legislation directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to utilize…

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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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