š± How did BNL light up Seymour after that long lightning delay?
Bedford, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Bedford! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! āļø
In today's newsletter:
- How did BNL light up Seymour after that long lightning delay?
- Bedford service details to honor the life of Ryan Shepard
Also on today's calendar: SWID Missionary Tour and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Sunday: Very warm with some sun, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Monday: A heavy t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ After lightning delay, Beau-tiful BNL stars in Late Show during 43-12 victory over Seymour (wbiw.com) ā Bedford North Lawrenceās football team thrilled home fans in Bedford with a 43-12 win over Seymour, highlighted by a 94-yard interception return just before halftime. Despite a long lightning delay and a brief third-quarter stumble, BNLās offense exploded late, extending its streak of 40-plus point games and keeping conference momentum rolling into next weekās matchup at Jennings County. 
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ā¢ Ryan Keith Shepard (tribtown.com) ā Family and friends connected to Bedford are invited to honor Ryan Keith Shepard at a graveside service at Dixon Chapel ā Proctor Cemetery on Dixon Chapel Road in Bedford. The service follows visitation in Madison and offers local mourners a nearby opportunity to pay respects to the longtime Deputy resident and Seymour native. Ā Ā Ā
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Upcoming Events in
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Dr. Garry Pate Golf Scramble ā Southwest Indiana... ā
Stone Crest Golf Community, 727 Bennett Rd, Bedford
11:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
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SWID Missionary Tour ā
Southwest Indiana District Church of the Nazarene, 322 Cedar View Lane, Bedford
9:00 pm -
Book Club: Vera Wongās Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto ā
Bedford Public Library, 1323 K Street, Bedford
6:00 pm -
Paws For Reading ā
Bedford Public Library, 1323 K Street, Bedford
4:00 pm -
Council Meeting ā
County Courthouse, Commissioners Room inside Auditors Office, 916 15th Street, Bedford
4:30 pm -
H2O Painting ā
Bedford Public Library, 1323 K Street, Bedford
4:00 pm -
Dr. Garry Pate Golf Scramble ā
Stonecrest Golf Course, 7001 Stonecrest Drive, Bedford
11:00 am -
Alabaster Sunday ā
Southwest Indiana District Church of the Nazarene, 322 Cedar View Lane, Bedford
10:00 am -
The Historic Lincoln Highway: A Discussion with Dan Bortner ā
Bedford IN
6:00 pm -
Maker Mania ā
Bedford Public Library, 1323 K Street, Bedford
4:00 pm -
Budgeting with Purdue Extension ā
Bedford Public Library, 1323 K Street, Bedford
5:00 pm -
Bedford North Lawrence at Seymour ā
Bedford North Lawrence Stars, Bedford
6:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- One-Stop Shops are open to assist survivors.
Representatives at these centers will provide in-person assistance, answer questions and help homeowners and renters apply for FEMA's Individualā¦ (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitorial/Grounds Keeper in Bedford. Apply here.
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Bedford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.
š Nearby News
Oolitic
- The stage is set: 12 finalists ready to battle for the Persimmon Idol Crown on the Main Street Stage Sept. 22 (wbiw.com)
Mitchell
- ATTENTION, FESTIVAL FOODIES! Mitchell Persimmon Festival is serving up a weeklong feast of BBQ, sweet treats & hometown favorites (wbiw.com)
- Mitchell Community celebrates library card sign-up month with local business discounts (wbiw.com)
- Kentucky man arrested for public intoxication outside Mitchell liquor store (wbiw.com)
Bloomington
- Catch this Bloomington-based saxophonist on YouTube channel that featured Drake, Ice Spice (heraldtimesonline.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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