Obituary: Harold E. “Bud” Kysar

Harold E. “Bud” Kysar, 104, of Seymour, IN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Autumn Trace Assisted Living. Born March 16, 1921,…

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Hoosier National Forest announces seasonal hiring in the area for upcoming recreation season

BEDFORD — The Hoosier National Forest is hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and is encouraging local residents to apply. “Our seasonal employees are…

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Homeless man arrested after being discovered in a residential shed

BEDFORD — A Bedford man is facing multiple drug-related charges after a homeowner discovered him hiding in a backyard shed on Monday. Jonathan C. Hostetter,…

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Lawrence County Cattleman’s Association announces 2026 scholarship opportunity

LAWRENCE COUNTY – The Lawrence County Cattleman’s Association (LCCA) is pleased toannounce that its 2026 scholarship application is now available. LCCA will award up to…

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Indiana House delivers gold standard immigration enforcement: Passes strengthened FAIRNESS Act 

INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued the following statement:   “Congratulations to the Indiana House on passing the strongest immigration enforcement legislation our state has…

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DNR hiring for Indiana Conservation Officer positions

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Law Enforcement is seeking highly motivated, outdoor-oriented individuals to fill Indiana Conservation Officer (ICO)…

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Obituary: George W. Payne

George W. Payne, 64, of Loogootee, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Sycamore Care Strategies in Loogootee. Born August 25, 1961, in Washington,…

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Burris Elementary to host Fourth Grade Recorder Showcase on March 26

BEDFORD — Burris Elementary School will host its Fourth Grade Recorder Showcase on Thursday, March 26, offering families a chance to hear students perform and…

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Traffic stop for erratic driving leads to drug and OWI charges

BEDFORD – A late-night patrol on January 30 led to the arrest of a local man after Bedford Police observed him driving erratically near a…

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Indiana House Committee passes “Bell-to-Bell” school cellphone ban

INDIANA — A stricter statewide crackdown on digital distractions in the classroom is one step closer to reality. On Wednesday, February 11, the Indiana House…

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