RSVP deadline approaches for Lawrence County Cattlemen’s Association Annual Meeting

MITCHELL — Local cattle producers and community members have until this Friday, January 30, to secure their spot for one of the county’s premier agricultural…

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Winter storm halts trash collection in Orleans

ORLEANS — Residents of Orleans will need to hold onto their trash for a few more days as severe winter weather continues to disrupt local…

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues precautionary boil water advisory for 9 addresses

BLOOMINGTON – Due to a water main break, nine addresses on North Walnut Street and East 19th Street are under a precautionary Boil Water Advisory until 8…

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Bedford mourns the loss of civic leader and businessman Johnny ‘Jay’ Fiddler

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County community is reflecting on a legacy of service and local pride following the passing of Johnny J. ‘Jay’ Fiddler, 84,…

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Lawrence County highway crews swamped as plowing operations continue; Summer paving list released

LAWRENCE CO. — Lawrence County Highway crews are locked in a grueling battle against winter weather, with Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder reporting to the commissioners…

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Lawrence County Probation seeks to utilize existing local infrastructure to provide safe, “user-friendly” spaces for youth

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Probation Department has formally requested permission to participate in the Alternative to Detention (ATD) program, a move aimed at…

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Honor on the Road: Veterans affairs officer highlights specialized license plate options for veterans

INDIANA — Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough, during the commissioners’ meeting this morning, highlighted that the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) is…

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URGENT: Homeowner stranded without heat on State Road 54 West; Volunteers needed for plowing

BEDFORD— Local authorities and community members are issuing an urgent plea for assistance as a homeowner on State Road 54 West faces a life-threatening fuel…

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Indiana labor force outpaces nation as unemployment rate drops to 3.5%

INDIANA — New data released today by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) paints a picture of a resilient Hoosier economy. As of December…

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BNL Stars Baseball selling tickets, seeking sponsors for First Pitch Dinner

BEDFORD — There is still time to reserve tickets for the BNL Stars Baseball First Pitch Dinner, set for Feb. 28. Tickets are $50 per…

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