Indiana Democrats announce 144th IDEA Convention in French Lick: A weekend for reconnection and 2026 strategy

FRENCH LICK – The Indiana Democratic Party (IDP) has announced details for its 144th IDEA Convention, scheduled to take place at the historic French Lick…

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Traffic stop lands Mitchell man in jail on OWI charges

BEDFORD – A Mitchell man, Cory Blackwell, 39, of Mitchell, was arrested in the early hours of Friday, June 21, on charges of operating a…

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“Sleep Out, Speak Out” event to raise awareness and funds for Becky’s Place

BEDFORD – Community members are invited to spend a night under the stars to support women and children experiencing homelessness in Lawrence County. Becky’s Place,…

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Understanding spousal and survivor benefits from Social Security

The Social Security Administration continues to emphasize the importance of understanding spousal and survivor benefits, especially for older Americans navigating financial planning and life transitions….

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Police Log: June 25, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 24 Incidents – June 24 Incidents – June 23 Accidents – June 24 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Indiana implements new medicaid assessment tools for children, raising concerns

INDIANA—Indiana is set to introduce new assessment tools on July 1 to determine eligibility for Medicaid’s home—and community-based services for children and infants. While the…

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Daviess County 4-H to host mandatory poultry blood testing on June 30

WASHINGTON — The Daviess County 4-H Association will conduct its annual poultry blood testing event on Monday, June 30, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at…

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City of Bloomington issues notice of default for Crawford Apartments, reinforces commitment to supportive housing

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has issued a formal notice of default and suit regarding Title 16 health and safety violations to the property…

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Indiana becomes first state to approve statewide interstate tolls amidst declining gas tax revenue

INDIANA – Traveling Indiana’s interstates could soon become more expensive, as Governor Mike Braun recently signed a groundbreaking bill into law that permits tolls on…

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Homeless man arrested on theft charges after stealing items from Bedford Street Department

BEDFORD – A Bedford man, Seth Norrick, 51, was arrested on theft charges after being found inside the Bedford Street Department garage on Thursday, June…

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