Bedford man arrested on OWI and gun charges

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after police say he was driving while intoxicated with possession of a firearm. Jacob Lee Ray, 25, was…

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Man arrested after allegedly stealing prized coon hound

BEDFORD – A Bloomington man is facing a felony theft charge for allegedly keeping a neighbor’s valuable hunting dog. Mark W. Smith, 56, and Penny…

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Man arrested after police dog alerts on cocaine

BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested on September 25 after a canine alerted police to drugs in his vehicle and police discovered cocaine. Captain…

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Police find meth, lands man behind bars

BEDFORD – Norris D. McPike, 48, of Bedford, was arrested on September 26 after Bedford Police officers discovered a significant amount of methamphetamine during a…

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Road closures planned for State Road 57 in Pike and Daviess Counties

PIKE/DAVIESS CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces multiple road closures for State Road 57 in Pike and Daviess Counties. Crews will begin daily…

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Mitchell woman arrested for violating protection order

MITCHELL— Hannah Stephenson, a 37-year-old Mitchell resident, was arrested on September 28 for allegedly violating a protection order. Officers from the Mitchell Police Department were…

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Governor appoints Holly Williams Lambert as Indiana Insurance Commissioner

INDIANAPOLIS— Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Amy Beard will step down as the Indiana Department of Insurance Commissioner. Gov. Holcomb named IDOI Chief…

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‘Smurf’ culture makes better cartoon than political fundraising tactic, declares letter to ActBlue 

INDIANA – Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are co-leading a 19-state letter to ActBlue officials seeking information on whether ActBlue has appropriate safeguards in place to combat improper donation activity, including,…

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Monroe County Board of Health will meet in Special Session on Tuesday, October 8

BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Board of Health will meet in Special Session on Tuesday, October 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the Health Services Board…

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Bedford man arrested on domestic battery and strangulation charges

BEDFORD – Kenneth Probasco, a 40-year-old resident of Bedford, was arrested on September 28 following a domestic incident that left his partner injured. Probasco now…

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