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Indiana Department of Education is accepting applications for grants to support the educator pipeline
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced that applications are now open for the Attract, Prepare, Retain (APR) Grant. This grant is available for…
2022 Lawrence County Fair queen will be crowned Friday
BEDFORD — The 2022 Lawrence County Fair queen contest will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, July 8 at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. The event will…
Fire damages home in Odon
ODON – Firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire at 307 South Grove Street in Odon Monday at 10 p.m. The flames were believed to…
Gov. Holcomb makes appointments to various boards and commissions
INDIANA — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions. Civil Rights Commission The governor made two reappointments to…
NLCS Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday
BEDFORD – North Lawrence Community Schools will meet in an executive session and regular meetings on Thursday, July 7, 2022. The board will meet in…
The Board of Trustees of Springville Community and Rural Foundation, Inc. will meet on Thursday, July 7th
SPRINGVILLE – The Board of Trustees of Springville Community and Rural Foundation, Inc. will meet on Thursday, July 7th in an executive session at 6…
Farmer sentiment remains weak, and crop producers contemplating acreage shifts in 2023
INDIANA — The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer continued to slide in June, down 2 points to a reading of 97. Producers’ expectations for the future…
A new free meal kit program for families
MITCHELL – In partnership with Lost River Market & Deli and IU Center for Rural Engagement, Purdue Extension-Lawrence County will offer a monthly Meal Kit…
Duke Energy customers will see higher bills this month
INDIANA – Duke Energy customers in Indiana will see higher bills starting this month. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved a rate increase of 16…
Bridge deck overlay projects planned this month in Jefferson and Scott Counties
JEFFERSON/SCOTT CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor RAM Construction Services plans to begin work later this month on a bridge rehabilitation contract that includes structures…