The City of Mitchell seeks donations for annual fireworks display

MITCHELL- The fireworks show in Mitchell will take place July 5 at dark. The display is the centerpiece of the Independence Day celebration that brings…

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IDEM Forecasts Air Quality Action Day for Thursday

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Thursday, June 20, 2024, in four Indiana regions….

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Bedford man pours fingernail polish remover over woman’s head and is arrested

BEDFORD – Bedford Police Department officers responded to the 500 block of J Street on Saturday, June 15th, after a report of a male making…

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Woman arrested for drunk driving after leaving the scene of an accident

BEDFORD – A Bedford woman was arrested Sunday for drunk driving after she fled the scene of an accident. Bedford Police officers arrested 30-year-old Alison…

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Lane closures planned for State Road 550 in Martin County

MARTIN CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for State Road 550 in Martin County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, June 26,…

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Duke Energy Foundation awards grants to support workforce training, skill development for in-demand industries in southern Indiana

INDIANA – The Duke Energy Foundation announced today that it is awarding grants to four organizations in southern Indiana supporting workforce development efforts. The shareholder-funded grants…

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Residents can call 2-1-1 to find local cooling centers during hot weather

INDIANA – With hot weather approaching, cooling centers will be open for those needing a safe and cool place to stay. Indiana 211 is your community’s resource…

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Hoosier Hills Credit Union named top three credit union in Indiana two years in a row

BEDFORD— Hoosier Hills Credit Union has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024, marking an impressive two-year streak of receiving this…

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Donations of water, Gatorade, and food needed in times of emergencies

BEDFORD – Lawrence County had a valuable resource in emergencies or disasters with the Tabernacle Of Praise Emergency Services (T.O.P.E.S.) T.O.P.E.S responded to incidents in…

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Jail will be getting a new inmate communication service

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day reported the inmates will receive a new communication provider. The current contract with Securus Technologies will end in…

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