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Fatal crash on I-65 claims life of Austin man
HENRYVILLE – An early morning crash on I-65 near Henryville claimed the life of an Austin man on Tuesday. Around 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday, first…
Farmer reports theft from his farmhand
BEDFORD – A Medora man was arrested after he stole items from a farm where he was employed. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested 31-year-old…
Caller reports Mitchell man is acting crazy
MITCHELL – Lawrence County Police Department arrested a Mitchell man after he violated a protective order. On Tuesday, September 5, deputies responded to a home…
Highway Department finishing up paving projects
BEDFORD – Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that crews are finishing up paving work and chip and seal projects. “They…
County will negotiate with AT&T to bring broadband north of Mitchell
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners continue to work with Morley Corporation to expand broadband in Lawrence County. The commissioners have been consulting with Morley…
Nightmare of building in a floodplain
BEDFORD – Floodplains are areas of land near bodies of water that may flood in the event of excessive rainfall. The maps identify these areas…
Mitchell Community Schools’ new hires and resignations
MITCHELL – Yesterday’s Mitchell Community School board meeting saw the approval of new SRO Officer Kevin Conner, among others. The board accepted the resignations of:…
Lawrence County Sheriff takes steps to save on postage
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning he has taken steps to save his department on postage costs. The…
$500 cash could be yours! Auditions this Thursday to win!
LAWRENCE CO. – Your chance to win $500 is slipping away. The Persimmon Festival is approaching fast, and so are auditions. Southern Indiana Classic Hits…
MCS welcomes Kevin Conner as the new School Resource Officer
MITCHELL – Last night, the Mitchell Community Schools board was thrilled to approve Kevin Conner as the new School Resource Officer for Mitchell Schools. A…