Turn in a Poacher (TIP) rewards Valparaiso boy

VALPARAISO – Last Friday afternoon, Indiana Conservation Officers in District 10, on behalf of the Indiana Turn in a Poacher (TIP) organization, presented 12-year-old Bridger…

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Updated: Say YES to no more work permits

UNDATED – Effective July 1, 2021, schools will no longer issue work permits for minor employees (under age 18). Instead, employers who employ five or…

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Deadline to purchase 2021 Orleans Alumni Banquet tickets is May 29

ORLEANS – The deadline to purchase dinner tickets for the upcoming 2021 Orleans Alumni Banquet is fast approaching.    Tickets are $20 and must be purchased…

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City of Bedford board meetings for June

BEDFORD – The following is a list of The City of Bedford’s June board meetings: The City of Bedford Redevelopment Commission will meet on Monday,…

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Culvert replacement scheduled for State Road 57 in between Washington and Plainville

DAVIESS CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a complete road closure for State Road 57 between Washington and Plainville for a culvert replacement….

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Guardrail improvements and slope work scheduled for State Road 545 near Celestine

DUBOIS CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions for State Road 545 in Dubois County for a guardrail improvement project. Beginning on…

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Commissioners approve Freedom Constitutional Rally July 10

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday approved Tim Morrow’s request to host the Freedom Constitutional Rally on the courthouse lawn the afternoon of July…

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Three-way stop to address speeding cars on Lafayette Avenue in Oolitic

OOLITIC – Oolitic Town Council took measures to address safety concerns on some of the town’s streets. The council passed an ordinance to place a…

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Sheriff requests permission to do a feasibility study to build a new jail

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham addressed the commissioners Tuesday morning requesting permission to hire RQAW Corporation to complete a feasibility study to see if…

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Stormwater Grant proposal continues to move forward

OOLITIC – The Town of Oolitic, continues to move forward with the stormwater grant proposal with the town obtaining easements for the projects. The grant…

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