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Bloomington Community Famers’ Market presents Heirloom Tomato Tasting event
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market presents the annual Heirloom Tomato Tasting on Saturday, August 17, from 9 until 11:30 a.m. at Fernandez Plaza, 401 North Morton Street….
LCCF awards $18,225 in grants for disadvantaged elderly
BEDFORD—The Margie Marie Pennington Fund is a charitable fund established in 2014 through Margie Pennington’s estate plans. “Margie had a desire to assist disadvantaged elderly and…
Indianapolis man arrested meeting with a 15-year-old female
BEDFORD – An Indianapolis man is facing a charge of sexual misconduct with a minor after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Kenton Carter responded to…
North Lawrence Community Schools Building Corporation shall convene on Thursday, August 15, to consider a lease agreement
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools Building Corporation Board of Directors will convene on August 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the NLCS Administration…
Bedford man killed after two-vehicle accident on John William Boulevard
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Saturday, August 10, on John Williams Boulevard at the intersection of O Street….
Teen detained after he fired a weapon into a neighbor’s home, just missing the residents inside
BEDFORD – A teen was arrested Monday after Bedford Police Officers responded at 6:55 p.m. to the 2000 block of H Street after a report…
The City of Bloomington launches free small business technical assistance partnership hosted by retail strategies
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington announced the launch of the Small Business Technical Assistance Partnership, a suite of on-demand, virtual training courses hosted by Retail…
New steps and handrail construction approved for Lawrence County Annex
BEDFORD – Work on the handrail and steps at the Lawrence County Annex will be done. The Commissioners approved a quote of $6,206.00 from Gary’s…
Jail passed inspection with no concerns or warning
BEDFORD—An inspection of the jail found no security issues, concerns, or warnings were issued. The jail meets all the safety standards for inmates and staff….
Mock hazardous material exercise scheduled in September in Oolitic
BEDFORD—Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the Commissioners Tuesday morning that a mock hazardous material exercise will be held on Saturday, September 14, in Oolitic….












