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Man arrested after the unlawful use of 911
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Saturday after he used the 911 emergency call system. Brandon Arthur, 32, Bedford, was detained on a charge…
Sycamore Land Trust awarded a grant to study endangered species and restore acres of wetland in Monroe County
BLOOMINGTON— Sycamore Land Trust, a Bloomington-based conservation nonprofit protecting 11,418 acres of land in southern Indiana, was awarded a global conservation research grant from the Indianapolis…
Duke Energy reminds public to move over and slow down as they approach roadside utility crews
INDIANA – As the 2024 storm season approaches, Duke Energy reminds the public that crews and other utility personnel often work along roadways repairing power…
Severe weather is possible tonight
BEDFORD – The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a weather alert, highlighting the risk of potentially strong thunderstorms. There is a probability of…
Woman arrested after she calls 911 to report she got bad meth
BEDFORD – Woman arrested after she makes two911 calls to report she received bad meth. On January 10, 2024, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Captain Andrew Phillips…
Two face drug charges following a traffic stop
BEDFORD – Two Bloomington residents were detained on Friday, April 12, after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy make a traffic stop. Police arrested 39-year-old…
Man fails sobriety tests and is detained on OWI charges
BEDFORD – Indiana State Trooper Benjamin Burris was on patrol at 4:24 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, when he spotted a possible intoxicated driver on…
Speeding leads to drug charges
BEDFORD – A Bedford man is facing drug charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Brenten Trueblood stopped his vehicle Thursday after clocking him speeding…
BPD finds passed-out man with over 20 grams of meth in truck, arrest made
BEDFORD – A Bedford Police officer arrested a driver after he was found passed out in his vehicle on Thursday, April 11, on Great Escape…
Orleans residents are reminded dumping is prohibited
ORLEANS – Orleans residents are reminded that dumping at the Orleans town lake area is strictly prohibited. The brush pile is reserved for resident use…