Public Safety

OOLITIC – The Oolitic Fire Chief and the Oolitic Town Council have banned all open outside burning, effective immediately until further notice. This decision was…

INDIANA – According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1…

BEDFORD—Beginning on October 3, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department will offer 11 light bars, eight Pro gard long gun security racks, one Pro gard push…

Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 18 Incidents – September 18 Incidents – September 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 19 Arrests –…

LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Commissioners have issued a burn ban for Lawrence County due to moderate drought conditions and elevated risk of fire…

INDIANA- For the 80th year in a row, the United States is celebrating National Farm Safety and Health Week (NFSHW) during the third week of…

Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 17 Incidents – September 16 Accidents – September 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 18 Arrests –…

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana State Trooper convinced a person not to jump off an interstate sign, police said. In a post on X, Sgt. John…

INDIANA – Twenty-eight of Indiana’s 92 counties are under burn bans today. Locally, counties remaining under burn bans are Brown, Bartholomew, Daviess, Dubois, Jackson, Martin,…

Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 16 Incidents – September 16 Incidents – September 15 Accidents – September 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…