Bedford Housing Authority Commissioners meeting for today has been canceled

BEDFORD—Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Bedford Housing Authority Commissioners meeting scheduled for today, Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. has been canceled.   The meeting has…

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USDA cuts funding for Local Food for Schools Program, sparking concern

WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has terminated its Local Food for Schools program. This move has sparked concern among education officials…

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President Trump to sign an executive order today to shut down the U.S. Department of Education

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday directing the U.S. Education Department to develop a plan for its shutdown,…

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Bedford Firefighter Matthew Wronowicz officially promoted to lieutentant

BEDFORD— The Bedford Board of Works and Safety unanimously approved firefighter Matt Wronowicz’s permanent status as a lieutenant during its meeting at the StoneGate Arts…

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Indiana House Committee passes bill on criminal trespass

INDIANA—The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has approved Senate Bill 219, a bill relating to criminal trespass. The bill, authored by Senator Bill Clark…

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Washington Post Office to handle Loogootee PO Box Mail during temporary closure

LOOGOOTEE—Due to the temporary closure of the Loogootee Post Office, Loogootee residents who use post office boxes will need to pick up their mail at…

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Thousands of unredacted JFK assassination documents released

DALLAS — In a move that could shed new light on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the U.S. National Archives and Records…

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Social Security strengthens identity proofing requirements and expedites direct deposit changes to one day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking proactive steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing more substantial identity verification…

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Indiana Senate Committee advances bill clarifying safe haven infant age and foster youth definitions

INDIANA – The Indiana Senate Family and Children Services Committee has unanimously passed House Bill 1099, which clarifies the age limit for safe haven infants…

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Indiana House Committee advances bill streamlining warrant procedures

INDIANA—The Indiana House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has approved Senate Bill 159, a measure designed to modernize and clarify procedures for obtaining warrants. The…

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