Public Safety
Harvest season is here: Help keep our farmers safe
INDIANA—Harvest season is officially underway for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers, which means more slow-moving farm equipment will be on Indiana’s rural roads and highways. To keep…
Class 1 Recall: Smiths Medical removes ParaPAC Plus ventilators due to loosened or detached connector
INDIANA—Smiths Medical is recalling paraPAC plus P300 and P310 ventilators because the patient outlet connector may loosen or detach, impacting active ventilation. If the patient…
Police Log: September 20, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents- September 19 Incidents- September 18 Accidents- September 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- September 20 Arrests- September 19 Incidents- September 20…
IDEM Forecasts Air Quality Action Days for Thursday and Friday
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast Air Quality Action Days (AQADs) for Thursday, Sept. 19, and Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in…
Town of Oolitic issues burn ban
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Fire Chief and the Oolitic Town Council have banned all open outside burning, effective immediately until further notice. This decision was…
Protecting kids and educate parents on the right car seat for child’s age and sizeÂ
INDIANA – According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1…
Lawrence County Sheriff announced on-line auction for vehicles
BEDFORD—Beginning on October 3, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department will offer 11 light bars, eight Pro gard long gun security racks, one Pro gard push…
Police Log: September 19, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 18 Incidents – September 18 Incidents – September 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 19 Arrests –…
Lawrence County under burn ban
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Commissioners have issued a burn ban for Lawrence County due to moderate drought conditions and elevated risk of fire…
‘Don’t Learn Safety by Accident’ is the theme for 2024 National Farm Safety and Health Week
INDIANA- For the 80th year in a row, the United States is celebrating National Farm Safety and Health Week (NFSHW) during the third week of…










