Bloomington ranked one of the best cities for college basketball

BLOOMINGTON—The annual NCAA Tournament, otherwise known as March Madness, is here, and excitement is building over the biggest college basketball prize. Plenty of colleges will…

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Details released on escaped Jackson County inmate, now in custody

SALEM- Just after 2 p.m. Thursday, the individual who walked away from an Indiana Department of Correction work crew in Vallonia was taken into custody in…

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Obituary: Timothy Lee Derringer

Timothy Lee Derringer, 62, of Bedford, IN, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Bedford. Born March 5, 1963, He was the son of…

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Obituary: Raymond D. Sexton

Raymond D. Sexton 72 of Bedford passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bedford. Raymond was born on May…

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Obituary: Renee Josette Meier

Renee Josette Meier, 48, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at her residence, after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. Born January 26, 1977, in…

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Police Log: March 21, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests- March 20 Incidents- March 20 Incidents- March 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- March 21 Arrests- March 20 Incidents- March 21…

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Obituary: Archibald “Arch” C. Voris IV

Archibald C. Voris IV (“Arch”) of Bloomington, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 17, 2025. Arch was born on June 17, 1970. He is…

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Sign up for The Bedford Parks Department’s Summer Softball Leagues today, deadline is Apr. 16

BEDFORD— The crack of the bat, the cheers from the dugout, and the thrill of a close play at the plate — it’s almost softball…

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Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Buher

May 27, 2025 – March 17, 2025 Mary Elizabeth Buher, 82, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Bell Trace Health…

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Orleans proclaims March 21 as Orleans Bulldogs Day to honor basketball team’s success this season

ORLEANS—The Town of Orleans has officially proclaimed Friday, March 21, as Orleans Bulldogs Day in recognition of the Orleans High School boys’ basketball team’s outstanding…

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