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North Lawrence Middle School Softball Tryouts set for Jan. 30 and Feb. 3
BEDFORD – North Lawrence Middle School softball is opening registration for students interested in trying out for the upcoming season. Tryouts are open to 6th,…
Hidden winter hazards threatening your pets this week
INDIANA — As a record-breaking Arctic blast grips the region, animal welfare experts and veterinarians are warning pet owners that a winter coat might not…
LCIS hiring long-term Special Education teacher
FAYETTEVILLE – Lawrence County Independent Schools is accepting applications for a long-term special education teacher to serve from Feb. 23 through May 22. School officials…
Duke Energy Foundation awards grants to 21 Indiana nonprofits, community agencies for Winter Storm Fern
INDIANA – As Winter Storm Fern brings severe winter weather across parts of Duke Energy’s Indiana service territory, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $55,000…
Washington family to brave Canadian wilds on Stallone-produced ‘Extracted’ premiere
WASHINGTON — A local family is about to trade the comforts of Daviess County for the unforgiving terrain of the Canadian wilderness. Kevin and Anna…
Samaritan’s Purse celebrates 12.2 million Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts
INDIANA — Samaritan’s Purse is celebrating a successful season after collecting 12.2 million Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts in 2025, sharing the love of Jesus with children…
Koch: Resolution to deny bail for dangerous suspects passes Senate
STATEHOUSE — A resolution authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) seeking to amend the Indiana Constitution to let judges deny bail to those deemed a substantial threat…
Beyond Frostbite: Why Indiana’s damp cold could trigger painful chilblains
INDIANA— As a massive Arctic air mass blankets Indiana, state health officials are warning Hoosiers that frostbite and hypothermia aren’t the only cold-related dangers this…
Little Phoenix Learning Center now accepting CCDF vouchers
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Independent Schools is now accepting CCDF vouchers at its Little Phoenix Learning Center, expanding access to early childhood education for families…
Congresswoman Erin Houchin secures nearly $7.5 million for Indiana’s 9th District
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Recently, the House passed the final Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations package, H.R. 7148 and H.R. 7147, a package that strengthens national security, supports border enforcement, reins…
