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County fairs and festivals provide affordable family entertainment
LAWRENCE CO. – County fairs and festivals connect family, friends, and community. Nothing excites an empty stomach like the smell of fair and festival food….
Free informative ‘Field Day’ planned to educate landowners on harvesting lumber
SPENCER- Learn all about timber sales at this free forestry field day for landowners, scheduled on Saturday, May 4, from 9 AM to 1 PM….
Thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled from Walmart stores nationwide
INDIANA – Over 16,000 pounds of Walmart ground beef have been recalled because it could contaminate E. coli. The meat was shipped to Walmart stores…
City of Mitchell breaks ground on 50,000 sq. ft. shell building
MITCHELL— Following Thursday morning’s groundbreaking ceremony, construction will commence on a new shell building intended to attract manufacturing jobs to the Mitchell industrial park. A…
Ivy Tech offering basic EMT training in Mooresville
BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is offering Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training in Mooresville this summer. Training is complete in 16 weeks, and courses will be…
Public safety housing pilot was canceled
BLOOMINGTON – The Office of the Mayor announced that a pilot program to spend $3 million on mortgage assistance for 20 public safety officers has been…
BNL’s April Genius Jock is Nadia Anderson
BEDFORD – Nadia Anderson, a senior at Bedford North Lawrence, was named the Genius Jock for April, presented by the Pritchett Brothers. Nadia is the…
Mother of a boy who was found dead stuffed in a suitcase seeks to have her case dismissed
SALEM – Dejuane Anderson, whose 5-year-old son’s body was found stuffed in a suitcase and thrown in the woods, has filed ten new motions in…
Lawrence County commissioners will meet on Monday, May 6
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Monday, May 6th, instead of Tuesday because it is Election Day. The meeting will begin at 9:30…
Judge sentences a man to prison after failing to show up for probation meetings and roadcrew
BEDFORD— Lawrence County Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline sentenced a Marengo man to prison for failing to attend his probation meetings and roadcrew. Judge…
