Holiday travels may reap the gift of lower gas prices

INDIANA – As millions of Americans hit the road for the Christmas holiday, many will reap lower gas prices, with nearly 100,000 stations offering gasoline…

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Coronavirus subvariant JN.1 growing fast in US

INDIANA – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the coronavirus subvariant JN.1 is now causing about 20% of new COVID-19 infections in this…

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Police Log: December 20, 2023

Bedford Police Department Arrests – December 19 Incidents – December 19 Incidents – December 18 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – December 19 Incidents –…

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Sign up today for HSE Boot Camp held in January

BEDFORD – An HSE Boot Camp will be held in January for adults and teens 16 and older who don’t have a high school diploma….

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Property Transfers: December 19, 2023

Filed December 18

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Man arrested after allegedly punching woman in head and face

MITCHELL – A Columbus man was arrested on Saturday, December 16th, after Mitchell Police officers responded to a report of a domestic fight in the…

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The Oolitic Town Council will meet in executive session on Thursday

OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will meet in an Executive Session on Thursday, December 21, 2023. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m….

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Senator Mike Braun, and colleagues introduce a bill to hold ATF accountable

WASHINGTON â€“ U.S. Senator Mike Braun reintroduced the ATF Accountability Act to provide transparency to gun owners across America on rules made by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,…

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Citizen calls police to report domestic dispute, call leads to drug charge arrest

BEDFORD – On Monday, December 18, Bedford Police officers responded to Walmart after a report of a domestic dispute. Based on the caller’s description of…

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Obituary: Twila Faye White

Born to Ruth (Davis) and Dan Naylor on September 14, 1935, in Effingham, IL, Twila Faye White lived a beautiful, rich life, most of which…

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