Intoxicated man found unconscious in truck, arrested for OWI in Bedford

BEDFORD— A Bedford man was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI) after officers responded to reports of an impaired driver leaving the Men’s Warming Shelter…

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Trooper stops erratic driver on Mitchell Road, passenger’s behavior raises suspicion

LAWRENCE COUNTY— A woman was arrested Sunday evening on methamphetamine-related charges following a traffic stop by the Indiana State Police. According to authorities, Trooper Jesse…

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Heltonville man arrested for OWI, drug violations following protection order complaint

HELTONVILLE— A Heltonville man was arrested late Friday night on multiple charges, including operating while intoxicated and driving while suspended, following a reported violation of…

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Obituary: Sara Elizabeth Burgess

Sara Elizabeth Burgess, 32, of Freetown passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Bloomington on…

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Obituary: Paula (Gratzer) Tyree

Paula (Gratzer) Tyree, 69, of Bedford passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at 2:45 am, at IUHealth Hospice House in Bloomington, IN. She was born…

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Obituary: Charles D. Raines

October 8, 1948 – March 2, 2025 Charles D. Raines, 76, of Bedford, passed away at 6:15 pm on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his…

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Obituary: Sherlia Ann Hunter

 Sherlia Ann Hunter, 94, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Stonebridge Health Campus. Born November 16, 1930, in Mitchell, she was the daughter of…

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Oolitic man arrested for OWI, multiple drug possession charges during traffic stop

BEDFORD— An Oolitic man was arrested early Sunday morning on multiple charges, including operating while intoxicated and drug possession, following a traffic stop in the…

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Koch legislation targets Williams Dam closure

STATEHOUSE— Legislation filed by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) would prohibit Williams Dam from closure, partial closure, or removal if such action would impact either…

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Orange County Historical Society dedicates new historic marker in Orleans

ORLEANS- Members of the Orange County Historical Society dedicated a new historic marker last Saturday afternoon in Orleans along West Washington Street to commemorate the…

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