Oolitic Marshal’s Office welcomes Officer Shane Hickman

OOLITIC- The Oolitic Marshal’s Office is adding Shane Hickman as its newest full-time officer. Officer Hickman brings a wealth of experience, having served in the…

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State funding shortfall leaves Indiana counties reeling as DOC halts jail reimbursements

INDIANA – Indiana counties face financial strain as the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) has exhausted its funds for reimbursing jails for housing low-level felons…

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Two rescued from frigid floodwaters in Spencer County – Third rescue at same location

SPENCER CO. – Two drivers were rescued from dangerously cold floodwaters in Spencer County on Tuesday, prompting warnings from local officials. Later in the day,…

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Dillsboro nonprofit ambulance company endangers community by failing to provide services, Attorney Todd Rokita alleges in lawsuit 

DILLSBORO – Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit alleging that the nonprofit Dillsboro Emergency Ambulance Unit Inc. has shown itself unable to provide…

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Police Log: February 19, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – February 18 Incidents – February 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 18 Incidents – February 19 Incidents –…

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Bartholomew County Judge warns of jury duty scam

COLUMBUS – Bartholomew Superior Court Judge Jim Worton and the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department warned residents about a scam targeting individuals by falsely claiming they’ve…

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Police Log: February 18, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 17 Incidents – February 17 Incidents – February 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 17 Incidents –…

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Captain Shea L. Reliford promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel

INDIANA – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced today the promotion of Captain Shea L. Reliford to Lieutenant Colonel to serve as the Deputy…

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Lieutenant Allen J. Williamson promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel

INDIANA – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced today the promotion of Lieutenant Allen J. Williamson to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to serve…

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Captain Robert W. Priest promoted to the rank lieutenant colonel

INDIANA – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced today the promotion of Captain Robert W. Priest to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to serve…

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