A total of $1.5 million was awarded to 150 volunteer fire departments nationwide through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program...

Columnist Bob Bridge: It was 1989 and I was in dire need of a haircut. Fortunately, that meant only a step out the front door of the newsp

Ticket Sales Begin August 2, 2025 – Grand Prize Drawing on September 27th 2025 Mitchell, IN — The Greater Mitchell Chamber of Commerce is...

The 2025 Indiana State Fair  is officially underway and offers you a number of ways to celebrate our great state while paying tribute to...

August 15th-16th, 2025: Bicentennial Park, Madison, Indiana August 14th, 2025 Ribberfest pre-party at Red Bicycle Hall  Shemekia Copeland...

July 30, 2025 Herman “Pete” Chastain Jr. Herman “Pete” Chastain Jr., 76, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, in Youngtown, Florida.  ...

The Lions Club - The Lions Club of Bedford received a $6,000 Pennington Grant for their ramp building program. Pictured left to right:...

Program tops $8.4 billion in assets and 452,000 accounts as outreach and education efforts reach more families than ever before....

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Back by popular demand, The Book of Mormon , which played record-breaking runs in 2019 and 2023 returns   to...

United Way Picture - The United Way of South Central Indiana received a $1,000 Impact Grant for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library....

I’ve often wondered if I could endure solitary confinement. One never knows for sure, but I believe I could.

There’s nothing quite like the magic of a summer fair—and in Lawrence County, it’s tradition. From July 5–13, the Lawrence County...

By T/Sgt. James Lee Hutchinson Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss.

June 28, 2025 Ruth A. Pounds Ruth A. Pounds, 94 of Bedford passed away on Saturday June 28, 2025, at Stonebridge Health Campus in...

The Limestone Heritage Festival is a community celebration of our rich limestone history during "Limestone Month," which is recognized...

Give Local. Save Lives. Crowder’s Pharmacy is teaming up with the American Red Cross for a community blood drive on Thursday, June 26,...

Limestone Month is proudly celebrated every June in Lawrence County, Indiana. Since the early 1800s, Lawrence County’s rich limestone...

Clouds hung ominously low, like an eerie yellow gauze, as the jet that would fly me out of Birmingham rumbled down the runway.

May 30th, 2025 Jamie Sue Bechtel September 16, 1962 – May 28, 2025 Bedford – Jamie Sue Bechtel, 62, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday,...

Lee Hutchinson Lee Hutchinson, local WWII veteran, former educator, and author will be celebrating his 100th birthday. There will be a...

BEDFORD, Ind. The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF), a Partner in the Community Foundation Partnership, Inc., is accepting...

May 2, 2025 The Brace Zone at Crowder's Pharmacy [BEDFORD, IN] – Crowder’s Pharmacy proudly announces the grand opening of The Brace...

Cambridge City, IN April 2025 As trade dynamics shift and tariffs create new challenges for imported goods, one company isn’t scrambling...

April 30, 2025 Mary R. Turpin May 30, 1941-April 5, 2025 Mary R. Turpin, 83, of Mitchell, Indiana, passed away on April 5, 2025, at...