Public Safety
Mitchell promotes two police officers, swears in new merit board member
MITCHELL — On September 4, the City of Mitchell Police Department announced the promotion of two of its officers and welcomed a new member to…
Seymour officials urge proper disposal of needles after hazardous finds in recycling
SEYMOUR — City workers in Seymour are warning residents to properly dispose of medical waste after several needles and related items were recently discovered in…
FDA launches crackdown on deceptive drug advertising
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration today announced sweeping reforms aimed at reining in…
Police Log: September 10, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 9 Incidents – September 9 Incidents – September 8 Accidents – September 9 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
National Fire Academy expands training facilities in Southern Indiana
INDIANA — The National Fire Academy has announced the completion of two new “Hub and Spoke” training facilities in southern Indiana, located in Chrisney in…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office maintains strict oversight of sex and violent offenders
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is running one of the strictest sex and violent offender programs in the state, according to Sheriff Greg…
Lawrence County urges residents to prepare for emergencies during National Preparedness Month
BEDFORD — As September marks National Preparedness Month, Lawrence County officials are encouraging all residents to take proactive steps to prepare for emergencies. Lawrence County…
Police Log: September 9, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 9 Arrests – September 8 Incidents – September 8 Incidents – September 7 Accidents – September 8 Lawrence County…
Indiana State Police Master Trooper promoted to sergeantÂ
INDIANAPOLIS – The Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Anthony Scott, recently announced the promotion of Master Trooper Timothy A. Grayson to the rank of…
Vehicle recall warning: Potential safety risks, free repairs
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…











