Governor Holcomb Extends Mandatory Face Mask Order

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Governor Holcomb announced Indiana will continue to stay at stage 4.5 of the Back on Track Plan for Indiana. The mask mandate for…

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Local Businesses “Back The Blue” Of Lawrence County

(BEDFORD) – 1340 AM WBIW, WQRK 105.5 and Lirefm 102.5 will host an appreciation dinner for the uniformed officers that serve Lawrence County. The three…

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Public Safety Funds Approved For Local Volunteer Fire Departments

(BEDFORD) – Public Safety Funds were distributed to local volunteer fire departments from the Local Option Income Tax. The main funding for contracted volunteer fire…

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Police Log: August 26, 2020

Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 25 3:15 p.m. Sean Collier, 33, French Lick, possession of meth, auto theft, receiving stolen property 9:25 p.m. Shawn…

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Missing Loogootee Man Found

(LOOGOOTEE) – A Statewide Silver Alert issued for a missing Loogootee man has been canceled. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office has located 45-year-old Jesse Martinez…

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Police Log: August 24, 2020

Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 24 12:45 a.m. Dustin Baker, 35, 29 Madison St., wanted on three warrants for failure to appear Arrests- August…

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Bloomington Police Department Releases Statement On Officers Wearing Masks

(BLOOMINGTON) – The Bloomington Police Department has received several inquiries about the guidelines that officers must follow with regard to the wearing of face coverings….

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Washington County Sheriff Collects 78.5 Pounds Of Unused Prescriptions

(WASHINGTON CO.) – The Washington County Sheriffs Department partnered with the Salem Police Department and held a drive-thru drug drop this past Saturday (August 22)…

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Police Log: August 24, 2020

Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 23 7:50 p.m. Utopian Lamar, 40, 405 Victorian Dr., battery Arrests – August 22 12:23 a.m. Curtis Sparks, 40,…

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Statewide Silver Alert Declared For Missing Loogootee Man

(UNDATED) – A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Jesse Martinez, a 45-year-old Hispanic male,…

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