Government
City of Bedford issued 21 permits during July
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford issued a total of 21 permits in July 2025. The department’s report, generated on August 1, 2025, indicates a…
Bedford Police Department Pension Board meeting is Wednesday, August 6
BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department Pension Board will meet on Wednesday, August 6, at 11 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Bedford…
Federal Aid approved for 23 Indiana counties after spring storms
INDIANA – President Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for 23 Indiana counties, including Lawrence County, providing crucial federal public assistance following the severe…
Indiana Department of Homeland Security prepares to open 2025 State Homeland Security Grant Program
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is notifying governmental organizations across the state to get ready for the 2025 State Homeland Security…
Indiana Poverty Institute launches Summer of Action to engage citizens in policy-making
INDIANA– The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute is inviting Hoosiers to get more involved in state and federal policy-making by participating in a special Summer…
Indiana nonprofits urged to prepare for Security Grant applications
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is preparing to open the application period for the 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). It…
Statement from Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson following housing progress and homelessness strategy news conference
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington hosted a press conference on Tuesday, July 29, to share critical updates on housing progress, outline the city’s strategic response…
Orange County Foundation boosts first responder communication with $7,000 grant
ORANGE CO. – First responders in Orange County are set to benefit from significantly improved communication, thanks to a $7,000 grant from the Orange County…
Governor ceremonially signs new public safety laws authored, co-authored and sponsored by Rep. Bartels
STATEHOUSE — Gov. Mike Braun recently ceremonially signed new laws authored, co-authored, and sponsored by State Rep. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) aimed at strengthening public safety, streamlining school…
Pleasant Run Fire Department President, Deputy Chief resigns with strongly worded letter
BEDFORD — Cody Bryant has resigned effective immediately from his positions as President of the Board and Deputy Chief of the Pleasant Run Fire Department,…











