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Mitchell Community School board announces small tax rate decrease Monday night
MITCHELL – Mitchell Community School Superintendent Brent Comer announced a very small tax rate decrease for taxpayers during the public hearing Monday night. The new…
Actions taken, announcements and approvals made during Oolitic Town Council meeting
OOLITIC – The Town of Oolitic was approved to receive $240,000 in ARP funds. The town is expected to receive the first round of funds…
Mayor J.D. England suggests a five percent raise for the City of Mitchell employees
MITCHELL – Mitchell Mayor J.D. England suggested a five percent pay increase for city employees during their special council meeting Monday night. Should the council…
ReUnite Greene County event held last Saturday brings the community together
BLOOMFIELD – The first annual ReUnite Greene County was held Saturday at the courthouse square in Bloomfield and brought the community and churches together. “This…
Mayor Craig along with the Bedford City Council proposes raises for public safety personnel
BEDFORD – Bedford Mayor Sam Craig along with the Bedford City Council proposed raises for the public safety personnel, utility department supervisors, administration, and the…
Bedford City Council approves non-profit donation requests
BEDFORD – The Bedford City Council City approved three requests from non-profit organizations. Those organizations included the White River Humane Society, Men’s Warming Shelter, and…
LCIS officials give an update on the first three weeks of school
FAYETTEVILLE – During Lawrence County Independent Schools meeting Thursday the board gave an update on the impact of the COVID-19 virus. Five staff members have…
Bedford resident sues the City of Bedford in Federal Court following the extension of Broadview North Subdivision
BEDFORD – Bedford resident Edward R. Bay who resides at 2550 Oakridge Drive, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Bedford in the United…
Bedford Housing Authority office closing August 31, 2021
BEDFORD – The Bedford Housing Authority will be closing its main office in response to COVID concerns. The office will be closed beginning Tuesday, August…
Gospel Concert at Otis Park Bandshell brings comfort and uplifting music Saturday night
BEDFORD – Local gospel groups brought uplifting music and comfort to the community during a time when many are concerned about the ways of the…