Bill Raines, owner and journalist of Lawrence County Zephyr, passes after a courageous battle with cancer

BEDFORD – The editor and owner of the Lawrence County Zephyr – Bill Raines, 49, of Bedford – passed away in Bedford on Friday, May…

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Indiana is working to connect its foster children to forever homes

INDIANA – May is National Foster Care Awareness Month, and Indiana is working to connect its foster children to forever homes more quickly. State Reps….

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Post offices to be closed on Memorial Day

INDIANA— Post Offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024, in observance of Memorial Day. Mail delivery, caller service, and Post Office Box service…

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Bedford Altrusa Club continues to provide community support through projects and volunteering

BEDFORD – The Monday, May 13, Bedford Altrusa meeting, led by President Bill Barnes, was held at the Southland Church of Christ annex.  Mary Barnes…

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Body of a fisherman recovered from a lake in Marion County

MARION CO. – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a possible drowning that occurred Wednesday at a lake near the intersection of 58th Street and Northdale Lake…

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Home sales see second straight monthly decline In April

INDIANA—Existing home sales unexpectedly fell last month as demand was affected by higher mortgage rates and home prices. A report from the National Association of…

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Orleans Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Semi-Annual Beautification Awards

ORLEANS – The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Semi-Annual Beautification Awards.  Nominations for residential and/or commercial properties may be submitted to the Chamber Office at…

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The Bedford City Council holds monthly meeting

BEDFORD – On Tuesday, May 21st, the Bedford City Council held it’s monthly meeting. The board voted to replenish the Fire Department’s overtime fund in…

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The Bedford Parks Department Board holds monthly meeting

BEDFORD – On Tuesday, May 21, the Bedford Parks Department held their monthly meeting. Members Jimmy Jones, Trevor Ryders, Jo Underwood, Tracy Bailey, Larry Arnold,…

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Starlite Drive-In Theater presents 2024 Retro Movies starting next week

BLOOMINGTON – On Monday, May 27th, the Starlite Drive-In Theater will present “retro” movies for the summer. Their first film will be “Top Gun” on…

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