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NLCS students return to school today, police remind motorists to stay focused
BEDFORD – As the summer break comes to an end, students across southern Indiana and at North Lawrence Community School are returning to school today….
Nominations for Bedford Young Professionals are due Monday
BEDFORD – Bedford Young Professionals would like to invite you to nominate anyone ages 21-40 who lives or works in Lawrence County for the BYP ‘4 Under 40’ Award….
Appeals court upholds Indiana University’s vaccine mandate
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Indiana University can proceed with its plan to require students and employees to get vaccinated for…
Ribbon cutting event at Help U Hear on August 11
BEDFORD – The Bedford Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting at Help U Hear. The event will be held on Wednesday, August 11 at…
Mitchell man arrested for violation of a no-contact order
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested Monday night on a charge of invasion of privacy after a Mitchell Police officer responded to a home…
Commissioners make speed limits changes, approve billboards, paving to begin
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Prosecutor Sam Arp asked permission to spend money from his budget to advertise on two billboards, one on US 50 East…
2021 Flyover Podcast Festival pivots to go virtual and free
BLOOMINGTON — Today The Mill announced that the third annual Flyover Podcast Festival will be held virtually on August 20 and that for the first time ever,…
Applications open for Community Healthcare Fellowship
BEDFORD – The AHEC Scholars program is accepting applications through September 17, 2021, for its Community Healthcare Fellowship. The fellowship will begin in October 2021…
As producer sentiment holds steady, farmers weigh in on rising input prices and farmland values
INDIANA — The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer leveled off after two months of sharp declines, down just 3 points to a reading of 134 in…
Nationwide Emergency Alert System test scheduled for August 11
UNDATED – Next week is the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS). After skipping last year’s annual test due to the pandemic, FEMA…