Public Safety
Donors urged to ‘Do Your Research’ before giving: IRS warns of holiday charity scams
INDIANA — As the holiday season approaches and giving campaigns ramp up, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is issuing a critical warning to taxpayers: Do…
Off-duty Seymour officer hailed as hero for saving neighbor’s life
SEYMOUR— The Seymour Police Department recently honored one of its own, Officer Dakota Burke, for quick thinking and heroic action that saved a neighbor’s life…
Police Log: December 3, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 2 Incidents – December 1 Accidents – December 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – December 2 Incidents –…
TASC bus service to close December 16 for staff training
BEDFORD — The Transit Authority of Stone City (TASC) will suspend all bus services on Tuesday, December 16, to allow staff to participate in scheduled…
FDA alerts public to serious health risks linked to Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors after reports of 7 deaths, 736 injuries
NATIONWIDE – The FDA is aware that Abbott Diabetes Care has issued a letter to distributors, health care providers, and affected customers recommending certain glucose…
Tire Recall Alert: Achilles ATR Sport 2 tires recalled over registration issue
NATIONWIDE — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a new tire safety recall for certain Achilles ATR Sport 2 tires manufactured by…
Police Log: December 2, 2025
Bedford Police Departments Arrest- December 2 Incidents – December 2 Incidents – December 1 Accidents – December 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – December…
Residents can call 2-1-1 to find local warming centers during upcoming winter weather
INDIANA – With winter approaching, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Indiana…
Allergy Alert: FDA recalls Aldi holiday barks due to packaging mix-up
NATIONWIDE — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a nationwide recall of two holiday bark products sold at Aldi stores due to a dangerous…
Keep your letter carrier safe by clearing paths of snow and ice
INDIANA — With the holiday season underway, USPS is reminding customers of the importance of keeping walkways, sidewalks, and areas around mailboxes clear from snow…











