April 2025: Heroism, Recognition, and Community Needs

BEDFORD – April 2025 brought a mix of public safety challenges, notable honors, and a powerful community call to action. From a heroic act at…

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March 2025: Legal and Financial Challenges Defined

BEDFORD – March 2025 was a pivotal month in Lawrence County, marked by significant decisions that focused on both financial challenges and the outcome of…

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IU Health donor makes $1M legacy gift public to inspire future generations of giving

INDIANAPOLIS — Tasia Bade, a 40-year-old donor to the IU Health Foundation, has chosen to publicly share her latest philanthropic commitment in hopes of inspiring…

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Mosaic Center opens in Indianapolis to expand access to healthcare careers

INDIANAPOLIS — IU Health joined state and local leaders to celebrate the opening of the Mosaic Center, a new community-based career center located in the…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation fall gathering supports accessible playground project in Mitchell

MITCHELL — The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF) is spotlighting a major community improvement effort during its Fall Gathering, as local leaders work to replace…

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Bedford Public Library launches new adult book club in January

BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library is launching a brand-new book club for adults this January, inviting readers to gather, discuss great books, and connect…

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A month of triumphs and tragedies in Bedford: February 2025

BEDFORD – February 2025 was a month of stark contrasts for Bedford, marked by incredible personal achievements and a somber reminder of life’s fragility. The…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation offers matching gift opportunity

LAWRENCE COUNTY — Local residents looking to make a meaningful charitable contribution before the end of the year have a unique opportunity to multiply their…

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Bedford’s January 2025 progress and a community’s resolve

BEDFORD – January 2025 in Bedford started with a whirlwind of activity, from significant public works projects to the community’s response to an intense winter…

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Indiana launches Smart SNAP to promote healthier choices for Hoosiers

INDIANA– As part of Governor Mike Braun’s Make Indiana Healthy Again initiative, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is launching Smart SNAP, a bold…

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