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IU Health Foundation and Lawrence County Economic Growth Council seek $75,000 for Community Impact Investment Fund from Lawrence County Council
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County County Economic Growth Council and Workforce Coalition members Shance Sizemore and Joe Timbrook along with Shawna Girgis IU Health…
USDA statement on the Affordable Housing Crisis
WASHINGTON – As the nation continues to grapple with an affordable housing crisis worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, USDA is committed to supporting tenants and…
Mitchell man sentenced to six years for resisting law enforcement
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Superior Court I Judge John Plummer sentenced 35-year-old Harold Leatherman, of Mitchell, to six years in the Department of Corrections Wednesday…
DNR Floodplain Mapping has been updated
INDIANA – The Division of Water Floodplain Mapping is updated on the Indiana Department of Natural Resources website. The August 2021 update of the Best…
The odor of marijuana lands man in jail
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested after Bedford Police officers were requested to conduct a welfare check on a possibly suicidal woman at an…
Mitchell Police make traffic violation stop that leads to a legend drug arrest
MITCHELL – A Heltonville woman was arrested after Mitchell police stopped her vehicle on State Road 37 near Teke Burton Drive early Wednesday morning. The…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department asks for an additional appropriation for fuel and meals
LAWRENCE CO – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Major Travis Sanders appeared before the Lawrence County Council in regards to requesting additional funds for fuel and…
Lawrence County budget hearings continue on Thursday
LAWRENCE CO. – The budget hearings for Lawrence County departments will continue on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse….
Clay Ewing named Leader in Banking Excellence
JASPER – Clay W. Ewing, retired vice chairman of German American Bank, Jasper, was honored by the Indiana Bankers Association with the IBA Leaders in…
Prosecutor Samuel Arp provided council with updates on his office
LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County Prosecutor Samuel Arp III provided the Lawrence County Council an update on his office Tuesday evening. Prosecutor Arp reported that…