Man sentenced to prison after pulling a knife during a domestic dispute, causing injuries

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court I Judge John Plummer III sentenced a Mitchell man to the Department of Corrections. Jesse Samuel Thomas Liverly, 30,…

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Shooter claims he was being harassed before opening fire in Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE — Damien Lee Hines, 21, told Martinsville police officers that he had been trying to teach a group of teenagers “a lesson” due to…

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Teen transported to juvenile detention center after police find vodka in his bedroom

BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was arrested and transported to a juvenile detention center on Monday after Bedford Police officers responded to a request to…

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 52 addresses

BLOOMINGTON– On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken drinking water main near North OId State…

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The Lawrence County Rock Club’s 59th Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show was a hit

BEDFORD—The 59th annual Lawrence County Rock Club Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show was held June 21-23, 2024, in Bedford. It dazzled enthusiasts with rare minerals,…

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Man arrested on OWI charges after being found driving under two miles per hour

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on a warrant from 2022 when police say he was driving drunk and found pills during a traffic…

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Heat Advisory in effect today

INDIANA – A Heat Advisory is in effect from Noon until 8:00 p.m. for portions of southern Indiana and Illinois. The heat index values of…

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Round up the fun: Lawrence County Fair kicks off July 7th!

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Fair is gearing up for a week of fun from July 7th to 15th. Horse enthusiasts can enjoy halter, showmanship,…

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Bedford man arrested on felony charges of child molesting

BEDFORD – On Monday, June 24, Indiana State Police Detectives from the Bloomington Post arrested a Bedford man on charges related to child molestation. Detectives identified…

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Dress Orleans in Red, White, and Blue

ORLEANS— Orleans is proud to be the “Front Porch” of beautiful Orange County and invites everyone to sit awhile. In celebration of the upcoming 4th…

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