WWII Veteran still on a mission at 100

BEDFORD – Retired Tech Sgt. James Lee Hutchinson of Bedford has lived a century, but his mission is far from over. The 100-year-old World War…

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Decoding the Date: Most food labels mark quality, most safety

INDIANA – If you’ve ever found yourself tossing out a perfect container of yogurt because the “Use By” date passed, you’re not alone. The array…

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Longtime Bedford businessman and hobbyist Don Hudson passes away at 85

BEDFORD – Don Hudson, the beloved owner of Hudson Photo and Hobby on the square in Bedford, passed away on Wednesday. He was 85. A…

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EHD outbreak forces Indiana DNR to cut deer hunting limits in Southern counties

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced reduced antlerless deer hunting limits for the upcoming 2025–2026 season in response to a significant…

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Last-minute registrations welcome: Don’t miss Bedford’s biggest race event

BEDFORD — Tomorrow is the day Bedford has been waiting for — the McIntyre Bros Limestone Capital Half Marathon 5k Family Fun Walk is finally…

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From Bibs to Bananas: Bedford Federal Savings Bank hosts the Heartbeat of Race Weekend at the Expo

BEDFORD — The anticipation has been building all week, and now it’s time for one of the most exciting traditions of race weekend: the Bedford…

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VFW 9107 Gun Shoot kicks off Saturday, supporting local families this Christmas

The crack of shotguns and the spirit of giving return this weekend as the VFW Post 9107 in Mitchell kicks off its annual Gun Shoot,…

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Countdown to the search for Amelia Earhart’s plane begins  

WEST LAFAYETTE — In 30 days, Purdue University and the Purdue Research Foundation will join an Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) expedition to the South Pacific,…

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Call for Entries: Statehood Day Essay Contest invites fourth graders to ‘Explore Indiana!’

INDIANA – The Indiana Center for the Book is calling on all Hoosier fourth graders to participate in its annual Statehood Day Essay Contest, commemorating…

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Bedford Parks Department’s Second Annual Pickleball Tournament returns October 25th

BEDFORD – Grab your paddles and rally your friends—pickleball is back in Bedford! The Bedford Parks Department is thrilled to announce the second annual Pickleball…

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