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December 2024: A month in review
LAWRENCE CO. – Bedford’s community spirit shone brightly this December, marked by academic excellence, new educational initiatives, and the loss of a beloved community servant….
Contribute to Conservation: Donate to the Indiana Nongame Wildlife Fund
INDIANA – Since 1982, the Indiana Nongame Wildlife Fund has been at the forefront of protecting the state’s most vulnerable animal species. By supporting conservation…
Weed Wrangles: Restoring urban greenspace
BLOOMINGTON – Weed Wrangles, a community-driven effort to restore urban greenspaces, calls on volunteers to help combat invasive species and support the growth of native…
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales reflects on a productive 2024 year of leadership and service
INDIANAPOLIS – As 2024 draws to a close, Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales reflects on a year of growth, innovation, and commitment to Hoosiers that has…
Police Log: January 1, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 31 Incidents – December 30 Accidents – December 31 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – January 1 Arrests –…
October 2024: A Month in Review
LAWRENCE CO. – October 2024 marked several significant court proceedings; Lawrence County’s justice system handled multiple high-profile cases, including considerable sentencing and developments in pending…
September 2024: A Month In Review
BEDFORD—As September 2024 closed, the Bedford area witnessed a series of events that left a lasting impact on the community. From a shocking act of…
Obituary: Ryan ‘Jed’ Zumhingst
August 10, 1954 – December 30, 2024 Ryan ‘Jed’ Zumhingst, 70, of Williams, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital…
Obituary: Arthur Edward Van Arsdel
Arthur Edward Van Arsdel, better known as Sonny and locally referred to as the ‘Goat Man,’ is preceded by his mother, Ruby Branam Strain, and…
Fatal fire in Scottsburg claims one life, two injured
SCOTTSBURG – The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a tragic fire that occurred on Friday, December 20, leaving one person dead and two…












