NOT A SHEEP IN THE HERD
By Bob Bridge, Columnist ”The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” -...
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Bedford Online
May 163 min read
Orleans Chamber celebrating 80 years of advocacy, downtown progress
Carol Johnson, Southern Indiana Business Report ORLEANS – The work to keep downtowns vibrant ebbs and flows, but it never ends. There is...
Bedford Online
May 162 min read
State Rep. May: Students can now apply for $5K work-based learning scholarships
STATEHOUSE (May 14, 2024) – State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) encourages high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and...
Bob Bridge
May 162 min read
HEY KIDS, CURSING ISN’T COOL
By Bob Bridge, Columnist: We all make mistakes, stumble from time to time. That’s not up for debate. It’s pretty much a fact of life.
Bedford Online
May 61 min read
Brand New Historic Orleans Mural Unveiled
A brief dedication ceremony was held April 24th for the new historic Downtown Orleans Mural created by Chloe Houston, senior art student...
Bedford Online
May 32 min read
CarDon & Associates and Moore-Headley families make major gift to support eldercare in south central Indiana
BLOOMINGTON (May 1, 2024) – Indiana University Health announced that CarDon & Associates and the Moore-Headley families have made a gift...
Bedford Online
May 32 min read
Childcare access, quality boosts Indiana ranking for working moms
A recent study found that even as Indiana ranks as one of the top states nationally for child care, it can still do more to help address...
Bob Bridge
May 22 min read
CRAVING A STRONG CUP OF JOE
By Bob Bridge, Columnist “I am a coffee fanatic. Once you go to proper coffee, you can’t go back. You cannot go back.” — Hugh Laurie I...
Bedford Online
May 11 min read
Holding the Line on Property Taxes from State Senator Eric Koch
Indiana has the eighth-lowest median property taxes in the nation and the No. 3 most taxpayer friendly property-tax system in the...
Bedford Online
Apr 302 min read
May: New Green Alert will help find missing, at-risk veterans
STATEHOUSE (April 26, 2024) – A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing...
Bedford Online
Apr 302 min read
Unleashing Thrills: Indiana Beach Debuts The All American Triple Loop Roller Coaster
Monticello, Indiana - April 26, 2024 - Indiana Beach introduces The All American Triple Loop Roller Coaster, a new adrenaline-pumping...
Bedford Online
Apr 3043 min read
Obituaries — April 2024
April 30, 2024 Mary Violet Webb BEDFORD – Mary Violet Webb, 95, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, at Majestic Care of Bedford. Born...
Bob Bridge
Apr 253 min read
PERFECT, PRECIOUS BABIES
By Bob Bridge, Columnist “A baby is a wishing well. Everyone puts their hopes, their fears, their pasts, their two cents in.” — Elizabeth...
Bedford Online
Apr 242 min read
Report: Holcomb's approval rating continues to climb
Heading into his final year in office, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is enjoying a bit of a popularity surge. That’s according to the latest...
Bedford Online
Apr 232 min read
Get to Know the Six Candidates Running in the Republican Primary for Indiana Governor on May 7
Six candidates are running in the Republican primary election for governor of Indiana on May 7. Incumbent Eric Holcomb (R) is...
Bedford Online
Apr 231 min read
Capturing the Action: BNL Softball and Baseball Game Day Photos
BNL Softball and Baseball April 22, 2024 Game Day Photos by Dirtbauer Photography BNL wins Softball 9-0 over Mitchell BNL wins Baseball...
Bedford Online
Apr 221 min read
Dogwood '54 Climaxes With Annual Parade Saturday, April 27
Last minute entries are still being accepted for the upcoming 54th Annual Orleans Dogwood Festival Parade set for this Saturday, April...
Bob Bridge
Apr 182 min read
THESE ARE THE DAYS OF OUR LIVES
By Bob Bridge, Columnist Ever felt as if you were an extra in an Oliver Stone movie? Or, playing a minor role in a soap opera? I’ve never...
Bedford Online
Apr 162 min read
Pace Raises Awareness for Sexually Transmitted Infections with Free Testing in April
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Awareness Month is recognized annually in April. Pace Community Action Agency is making public...
Bedford Online
Apr 161 min read
Downtown Mural Dedication April 24
A dedication will take place during the Dogwood Festival for the new Downtown Mural created by Chloe Houston, senior art student at...
Bob Bridge
Apr 112 min read
WHEN A PLEDGE WAS A PLEDGE
By Bob Bridge, Columnist Every time you borrow money, you borrow from your future self.” —Nathan Morris Readiness is everything. Ergo,...
Bedford Online
Apr 112 min read
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County Announces Collaboration with Mitchell Community Schools to Establish New Site
The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County is thrilled to announce a partnership with Mitchell Community Schools to open a new Club site...
Bedford Online
Apr 101 min read
Driving Forward: How State Funding is Accelerating Local Road Projects
Reps. Bartels, May: Local communities receive state funding to roll ahead on road projects STATEHOUSE (April 10, 2024) – Local...
Bedford Online
Apr 92 min read
Indiana earns top 5 national ranking for economic outlook
Indiana has the fifth-best economic outlook according to the 2024 edition of “Rich States, Poor States,” the annual report developed by...
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