Man arrested on theft and fraud charges after stealing woman’s purse

BEDFORD—James H. Cupp, of Clayton, Indiana, was arrested in connection with a theft and fraud case investigated by the Bedford Police Department. The theft occurred…

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Water Outage and Boil Water Advisory for 20 Bloomington addresses on December 5 for fire hydrant repair

BLOOMINGTON– On Thursday, December 5, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews will repair a broken fire hydrant at West 8th and North Waldron Streets. Twenty addresses…

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Lawrence County Emergency Management Director participates in virtual Earthquake Exercise

LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer briefed the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning about her participation in a virtual earthquake…

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Lawrence County crews clear roads amid snowstorm; Commissioners approve federal aid request for Bridge 107

BEDFORD– Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder reported crews worked Monday evening clearing and salting county roads. “They did a great job getting the work…

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Lawrence County Commissioners approve donation of generator to Town of Oolitic

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved the donation of a Generac 58751 generator to the Town of Oolitic. The generator, previously owned by…

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Lawrence County Veterans Affairs will assist with property tax deductions for disabled veterans

BEDFORD – Indiana provides a valuable property tax deduction for disabled veterans, offering financial relief to those who served in the Armed Forces. Veterans who…

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Bedford man arrested on OWI charges after crashing his vehicle at CVS Pharmacy

BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested on multiple charges following a vehicle collision outside the CVS Pharmacy on 16th Street on September 24, 2024….

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Man arrested on domestic battery and strangulation following disturbance call

BEDFORD— A Bedford man was arrested on charges of domestic battery and strangulation after a violent incident at his residence on November 20, 2024. Phillip…

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Bedford man arrested on warrant after church theft and criminal mischief incident

BEDFORD — Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department requested a warrant for the arrest of Bryon Watson of Bedford following an investigation into the theft of an…

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Orleans Chamber of Commerce readies for 14th Annual Christmas on the Square on Saturday, Dec. 14

ORLEANS—The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is putting the finishing touches on plans for its highly anticipated 14th Annual “Orleans Christmas on the Square,” which will…

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