Crews continue to pave 6.5 miles of streets in Bedford, despite weather delays

BEDFORD – Flynn & Sons on Tuesday morning, continue to pave several streets throughout the City of Bedford after rain delayed crews yesterday. According to…

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LCIS celebrates opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday night

FAYETTEVILLE – Monday night, Lawrence County Independent Schools celebrated the opening of the new charter school in Lawrence County with a ribbon-cutting. Several individuals were…

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Bedford Redevelopment Commission approves the attorney fee

BEDFORD – The only agenda item for the Bedford Redevelopment Commission meeting on Monday afternoon was to approve payment for Barnes & Thornburg for legal…

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The Bedford Parks Department Annual Car Show scheduled September 11th at Thornton Park

BEDFORD – This annual car show is scheduled on September 11th at Thornton Park from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. with registration beginning at 9:00…

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Mitchell Community School board was given an update on the Capital project

MITCHELL – During the school board meeting on Monday night, Mitchell Community School board members were updated on the timeline for the improvement project that…

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Mitchell Community Schools student enrollment increases

MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools experienced an increase of 71 students for the 2021-2022 school year. Kindergarten and 7th grades saw the largest increases….

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Owen County EMS mourns the loss of paramedic who died in the line of duty

OWEN CO. – Owen County EMS paramedic Brandon Staley, passed away in the line of duty while caring for patients en route to the hospital….

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Public hearing for 65 unit public housing project Tuesday afternoon

BEDFORD – The Bedford Plan Commission will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. at the City Concourse at 1402 H Street. On the agenda:…

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Bloomington man dies in a motorcycle crash Sunday morning

BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man died early Sunday morning from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Kirkwood Avenue and Walnut…

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Former Bedford Mayor John Williams honored during funeral Saturday

BEDFORD – Many came to remember and honor former Mayor John Williams on Saturday. Williams served six terms as mayor for the City of Bedford….

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