Lawrence County Highway crews to install box culvert Wednesday on West Powerline Road

LAWRENCE CO. — Lawrence County Highway Department crews are scheduled to install a box culvert on West Powerline Road between Locust and Salem Roads on…

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Lawrence County Highway Department proposes cost-effective replacement for aging Bridge 176

LAWRENCE CO.— During Tuesday’s meeting, Lawrence County Highway Department Superintendent Brian Sowder proposed to the commissioners replacing Bridge 176, a single-lane structure that spans Sugar…

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Obituary: Laramie “Larry” Dale Hillenburg

February 7, 1937 – October 31, 2024 Laramie “Larry” Dale Hillenburg, 87, of Bedford, died at 11:45 pm on October 31, 2024, at IU Health…

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Build-A-Bear purchase leads to arrest in months-long theft spree

BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington woman’s attempt to earn rewards points at Build-A-Bear Workshop led to her arrest for a six-month-long series of thefts, including stealing…

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Police Log: November 4, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – November 3 Incidents – November 3 Incidents – November 2 Accidents – November 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Ryan Blaney claims victory at Xfinity 500 as NASCAR Playoffs heat up

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Ryan Blaney captured his 13th career victory in the NASCAR Cup Series at the Xfinity 500 on November 3, 2024, solidifying his…

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Greene County officials gear up for inevitable New Madrid Fault Earthquake

GREENE CO. – Local emergency management officials and first responders gathered Tuesday at the Wright Township Fire Department to prepare for what experts say is…

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Leaving leaves benefits wildlife

INDIANA – Instead of raking and bagging leaves this fall, consider allowing them to stay and naturally decay. Fallen leaves, plant stems, flower heads, twigs,…

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Operation Holiday Program for veterans and their families

INDIANA – The Military Family Relief Fund Operation Holiday Program is designed to assist veterans and their families experiencing financial hardship. This unique program can…

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Dubois County deputies seize over 50 grams of meth found in safe hidden in rafters

DUBOIS CO. — An ongoing investigation by the Dubois County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a Jasper man on Monday, October 25th, on…

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