Craig Turpen sworn in as Bedford City Council At-Large Member

BEDFORD — Craig Turpen was sworn in today by Judge Nathan Nikirk as the newest at-large member of the Bedford City Council. Turpen was elected…

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Bedford Police Department accepting applications for full-time officers

BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department is seeking applicants for full-time police officer positions, offering a 2025 starting salary of $66,258.14 along with a competitive…

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Police Log: September 17, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 16 Incidents – September 15 Accidents – September 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 16 1:42 p.m….

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National Farm Safety and Health Week to highlight hazards of agriculture

INDIANA — This year’s National Farm Safety and Health Week will run from Sunday through September 27, with a focus on improving the safety of…

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The body of a Ligonier man recovered from Engle Lake

NOBLE CO. – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after recovering the body of a Ligonier man from Engle Lake in Noble County on Monday, September…

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Weekend midnight patrols continue to spot impaired drivers

NORTHWEST INDIANA  – Football season is in full swing, and some fans have decided to drive after consuming alcoholic beverages. Troopers arrested seven drivers for driving under…

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Trooper James Crisp promoted to detective

GREENCASTLE – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott recently announced the promotion of Trooper James Crisp to the rank of Trooper Detective. Detective Crisp’s new…

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Roundabout is open at Beech Street and John Williams Boulevard, drivers pay attention to new traffic signs

BEDFORD — The City of Bedford is advising drivers to take extra care navigating the newly opened roundabout at Beech Street and John Williams Boulevard,…

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Police Log: September 16, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 15 Incidents – September 14 Accidents – September 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 15 Incidents –…

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Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Initiative: Operation Guardian Angel

INDIANA – As Hoosier children began returning to school in August 2025, the Indiana State Police, which oversees the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC)…

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