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Calling all 5th graders and teachers
INDIANA – Join 5th-grade students and teachers across Indiana in submitting original artwork for the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry’s annual 5th-grade Arbor Day Poster…
Secretary of State Diego Morales calls on fellow Hoosiers to serve as poll workers
INDIANA – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales, a proud veteran himself, calls on fellow Hoosier veterans to once again answer the call to duty-…
Bedford Woman arrested for public intoxication and criminal mischief after damaging car
BEDFORD — On August 25, Chasity M. Turpen, 35, of Bedford, was arrested and charged with public intoxication and criminal mischief following an incident at…
Poetry Out Loud is back
INDIANA – Indiana Humanities is bringing back Poetry Out Loud® to help students master public speaking skills and build self-confidence while learning more about classical and…
Bedford man charged with domestic battery following dispute in Mitchell home
MITCHELL – Lawrence County authorities have charged Ronnie Frost, 54, with domestic battery following an incident that allegedly occurred on June 16, 2024, at a…
Bedford man charged in long-running pension fraud scheme
BEDFORD – Local authorities have charged Aaron Brewington Granda, 59, with theft, a Level 5 felony, in connection with an alleged scheme to collect his…
Social Security Administration announces new efforts to simplify SSI Applications
WASHINGTON—The Social Security Administration announced a significant step in a multi-year effort to simplify the process of applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by offering…
Late-Night dispute turns violent: Bedford Man faces battery charges
BEDFORD—On August 2, Bedford Police Officer Joshua Turner was called to the Men’s Warming Shelter on H Street regarding a battery report that occurred at…
16 dogs seized after being found emaciated; Bedford man arrested
BEDFORD – Michael Wade, 47, of Bedford, is facing four counts of animal neglect following a report about the dire condition of his pets. On…
Men’s Warming Shelter seeks community support for Spaghetti on the Square
BEDFORD – As the crisp autumn air settles over Lawrence County, a sense of urgency fills the hearts of those dedicated to providing shelter and…
