Public Safety
Police Log: September 17, 2023
Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 16 Accidents – September 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 16 Incidents – September 17 Incidents –…
Overdose Lifeline sees improvement in school overdose preparedness one year after implementation
INDIANAPOLIS – Overdose Lifeline, a nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities affected by substance use disorder, is releasing first-year results from its School…
Biggest mistakes to avoid after a car accident
INDIANA – Being involved in a road traffic accident can be a stressful and traumatic situation, even if you are just a witness. With emotions…
IDHS announces EMS is now a stand-alone division of the agency
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday notified the Indiana EMS Commission that EMS has been designated as one of the five…
Police Log: September 14, 2023
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 13 Incidents – September 13 Incidents – September 12 Accidents – September 13 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Unveiling of new Bedford Police Department on September 21
BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department will host an open house at their new police station at 2308 16th Street on Thursday, September 21st. The…
Police Log: September 13, 2023
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 12 Incidents – September 12 Incidents – September 11 Accidents – September 12 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
FSSA announces progress in making Indiana 988 go-to resource for Hoosiers in crisis
INDIANA – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has achieved a sustained in-state answer rate of more than 90% a year after the launch of…
MCS welcomes Kevin Conner as the new School Resource Officer
MITCHELL – Last night, the Mitchell Community Schools board was thrilled to approve Kevin Conner as the new School Resource Officer for Mitchell Schools. A…
Support, don’t control: Dementia care workshop at the Johnson Christian Village
BEDFORD – Yesterday’s workshop at the Johnson Christian Village taught caretakers of dementia patients how to help their loved ones without taking away their dignity….