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Local author and World War II veteran James Lee Hutchinson celebrates his 99th birthday
BEDFORD— On Wednesday, June 12th, James Lee Hutchinson celebrated his 99th birthday. Hutchinson served as a technical sergeant in World War II from 1943 to…
Probation officers recognized for committment and long time service
INDIANAPOLIS – Chief Justice Loretta Rush recognized many probation officers at the annual justice services conference for their commitment to the profession and long-time service….
Cooling Center open in Bloomfield
BLOOMFIELD—The Bloomfield Community Building upstairs will be open as a cooling center Monday through Friday, June 21st, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Bloomfield…
Lawrence County Museum of History to host the Sarah Schafer Memory Walk
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Museum of History will host a Sarah Schafer Memory Walk at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, beginning at the…
Entries sought for the 2024 Limestone Heritage Festival Photo Contest
BEDFORD – Calling all amateur photographers. The Limestone Heritage Festival is seeking entries for the 2024 Photo Contest. The emphasis, of course, will be on…
Kids, pets and hot cars don’t mix
INDIANA – With outside temperatures reaching a sweltering 95 plus degrees this week, the Indiana State Police is reminding motorists, parents, and pet owners of…
Bedford motorcyclist seriously injured in crash
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday, June 14, at the intersection of John Williams Boulevard and X…
Two were sworn in as Guthrie Township Advisory Board members
BEDFORD – On Monday, Bretta Myers and Tyler Thompson were sworn in as Guthrie Township Advisor Board members. Guthrie Township Trustee Jeff Combs and advisory…
Why we celebrate Juneteenth
INDIANA – Juneteenth, a federal holiday that coined the term “Second Independence Day,” marks the day the last African American slaves were notified that they had…
City of Bloomington Utilities extends Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for ten select addresses
BLOOMINGTON— On Saturday, June 15, 2024, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken drinking water main at Woods Edge. Unless…