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Commissioners adopt fees for accidents and police dashboard footage
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners passed an ordinance Tuesday morning to change the responsibility of conducting investigation of motor vehicle accidents that occur in…
Mitchell Community Schools announce 2024 budget
BEDFORD – Yesterday’s public hearing for the Mitchell Community Schools’ 2024 Budget presented the amount of $22,117,000. The largest change since the 2023 budget was…
Parents of children with disabilities can apply for up to $19,000 in funding
INDIANA –Hoosier parents of children with disabilities only have days left to apply for the Indiana Education Scholarship Account for the 2023-24 school year. The…
Lawrence County is looking for truck drivers and a mechanic
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Highway Department is down four employees, according to Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb. “We are down three truck drivers and a…
Work will begin on Bridge 150 on Sept. 5
BEDFORD – Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that work will begin on Bridge 150 on Tuesday, September 5. “CSX responded…
Commissioners change speed limit on Leatherwood Road
BEDFORD – On August 8th Sheriff Day and Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb conducted traffic studies on multiple roads where officials received requests or complaints about…
1930s Group and Allied Argenta purchase and adaptively reuse Elks Lodge and Krenke-Goff buildings
BEDFORD – A partnership between the 1930s Group and Allied Argenta has formed to purchase two historic buildings in downtown Bedford’s Courthouse Square Historic District,…
Atchison Eyecare is getting a new sign
BEDFORD – Yesterday, the Historic Review Board approved the Certificate of Appropriateness for Atchison Eyecare to update their sign to a new design. The discussion…
State Rep. Chris May seeking interns
STATEHOUSE – State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) is seeking interns to join him at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session. He said House interns will be…
Becky’s Place needs your help
BEDFORD – Becky’s Place is in need of household supplies to keep up with the demand for supporting women and children in Lawrence County who…