Public Safety
Indiana State Police partners with DEA for Drug Take Back Day
INDIANA — The Indiana State Police is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for the 27th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative on Saturday,…
Town of Orleans Marshal’s Office issues trick or treat safety tips
ORLEANS- As Halloween approaches, the Orleans Town Marshal’s Office would like to provide families with a few safety tips to keep our kids safe during…
Police Log: October 17, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents- October 16 Incidents- October 15 Accidents- October 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- October 16 Incidents- October 17 Incidents- October 16…
Duke Energy supports fellow first responder agencies with grants for emergency preparedness
INDIANAPOLIS—Grants from the Duke Energy Foundation will benefit First responders statewide, including a local sheriff’s office and emergency management agencies (EMAs) in south-central Indiana. The funding,…
Bloomington Police Department warns of phone scam
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam targeting local residents. Numerous reports have been received of individuals receiving calls…
Seymour Fire Department warns of lithium-ion battery dangers
SEYMOUR – The Seymour Fire Department is urging residents to be aware of the dangers associated with lithium-ion batteries, which power a wide range of…
St. Vincent School zone now has 20 mph speed limit signs
BEDFORD—The Saint Vincent school zone now has proper signage on I Street and 17th Street and is a 20 mph zone during drop-off and pick-up times….
Police Log: October 16, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents- October 15 Incidents- October 14 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents- October 16 Incidents- October 15 Accidents- October 15
Monroe County NOW partners with Uber for third year
BLOOMINGTON — Monroe County National Organization for Women (MCNOW) has partnered with UBER to offer free roundtrip rides to early voting and on Election Day…
Martin County imposes burn ban
MARTIN COUNTY — A burn ban has been put in place for Martin County, effective immediately, due to dry conditions. The ban prohibits campfires, recreational…











