Lawrence County escalates to Orange Travel Status as winter conditions worsen

BEDFORD — As of Sunday morning, January 25, 2026, the Lawrence County Commissioners have officially upgraded the county to an Orange Travel Status. This escalation…

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Governor Braun issues Statewide Disaster Declaration as Dangerous Winter Storm Hits Indiana

INDIANA— Early Saturday evening, Governor Mike Braun issued a statewide disaster emergency declaration as a historic winter storm began its sweep across Indiana, threatening the…

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Travel Alert: Lawrence County Placed Under Yellow Advisory Amid Winter Storm

LAWRENCE COUNTY — Local officials have officially placed Lawrence County under a Yellow Travel Advisory as a major winter storm begins to impact the region….

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Love Builds the Foundation Gala brings community together for Monroe County women

BLOOMINGTON — My Sister’s Closet of Monroe County will host its 2026 gala, Love Builds the Foundation, on Friday, Feb. 13, at the Old Woolery…

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Mark Starr Memorial Cutter Classic shifts schedule to avoid impending winter storm

BEDFORD — Organizers of the Mark Starr Memorial Cutter Classic have adjusted the schedule for this weekend’s tournament due to an incoming winter storm expected…

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Burris Elementary to host IREAD-3 parent meeting Feb. 10

MITCHELL — Burris Elementary School invites third-grade parents to an IREAD-3 Parent Information Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m….

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Award-winning documentary to spotlight substance use crisis with free screening at Mitchell Opera House Feb. 17

MITCHELL — A free community screening of the award-winning documentary The Addict’s Wake will be held Feb. 17 at the Mitchell Opera House, bringing attention…

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The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Jan. 27, get details here

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on January 27 at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…

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Gov. Braun prepares for severe winter weather this weekend: “ISP, National Guard, and INDOT crews stand ready to assist”

INDIANAPOLIS – With severe winter weather forecasted this weekend, Governor Braun is reiterating Indiana’s preparedness for severe snow and ice. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), Indiana…

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Leadership Daviess County participants invited to Indiana Statehouse visit Feb. 19

INDIANAPOLIS — Leadership Daviess County program participants and alumni are invited to take part in a special behind-the-scenes visit to the Indiana Statehouse on Thursday,…

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