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Organizations request a share of opioid grant money
BEDFORD – Several organizations requested a share of the county’s opioid grant money. Attorney General Todd Rokita reported in July 2021 that Indiana was due…
Highway Department crews were treating slick roadways this morning
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb said highway crews treated some slick roadway spots this morning. Bedford North Lawrence Schools were on a…
Judge Anah Gouty requests mediator help in negotiating termination of parental rights cases
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Juvenile Judge Anah Gouty requested the commissioners Tuesday morning to use a $15,000 grant awarded to the court to allow a…
Sheriff Day moves forward with updating security cameras at the jail
BEDFORD – An inspection of the jail noted that several security issues needed to be addressed to keep them up to date and meet safety…
City Council member Penny May bestowed key to the City of Bedford.
BEDFORD – For the first time in his four years as mayor of Bedford, Mayor Sam Craig gave a key to the city of Bedford….
Commissioners sign contract with White River Humane Society
BEDFORD – The Commissioners approved and signed an agreement with the White River Humane Society Tuesday morning. The agreement is for the WRHS to provide…
Veterans Affairs Office sets December 28th to help veterans file property tax exemptions
INDIANA – Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough told the commissioners Tuesday morning that his office will be open on Thursday, December 28th, to…
Man arrested for child sex crimes in November now faces charges in multiple counties
SOUTHERN INDIANA – A Man arrested in Washington County for child sex crimes in November is now charged with similar charges in multiple Southern Indiana counties. …
Bloomington Farmers Market will celebrate 50th Anniversary in 2024
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Farmers Market will celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2024. A sub-committee of the Farmers’ Market Advisory Council has been formed to…
National Transportation Safety Board releases first report on fatal plane crash
BLOOMINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board has released its initial report on a November 2023 fatal plane crash that killed two people, including the pilot Warren…