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Loose dogs lead Seymour Police to make drug arrests
SEYMOUR — What began as a routine call regarding loose dogs ended in the arrest of two men on felony drug charges this past weekend….
Cresthaven Funeral Home announces transition to Spring/Summer cemetery protocols
BEDFORD — As the seasons change, Cresthaven Funeral Home and Memory Gardens is preparing for its annual grounds maintenance transition. Management announced this week that…
USDA promotes new, voluntary “Product of USA” label
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, on National Agriculture Day, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the launch of a national public awareness campaign to inform…
Governor Braun invests in public safety; Delivers long-overdue justice
INDIANA – Thanks to targeted investments in technology and law enforcement support under Governor Mike Braun, the Indiana State Police Cold Case Unit and Forensic Services Division…
Restoration requested for iconic Lawrence County Bison before National 250th Celebration
BEDFORD — A beloved piece of Lawrence County public art is in need of a makeover before the nation’s 250th birthday. Brad Bough, Vice President…
Eric Koch named most effective state senator
STATEHOUSE — State Senator Eric Koch (R-Bedford) was named the most effective Senate lawmaker of the 123rd General Assembly according to a recent study, with 17 of his 22 bills becoming…
Lawrence County Commissioners pass resolution to secure Rural Transit funding for 2027
LAWRENCE COUNTY — During their Tuesday morning meeting at the Lawrence County Courthouse, the Lawrence County Commissioners officially paved the way for continued public transportation…
Shawswick VFD and Fire Territory to seek Federal Grant for electric response truck
BEDFORD — The Shawswick Volunteer Fire Department and the Lawrence County Fire Territory are going green to save green. During Tuesday morning’s Lawrence County Commissioners…
Budd Stipp Road is open following emergency repair
BEDFORD — Normal traffic patterns have resumed on Budd Stipp Road after an emergency closure earlier today. Local officials confirmed this morning that the roadway…
Digital surge and community impact highlighted in Bedford Public Library annual report
BEDFORD — During Tuesday morning’s Lawrence County Commissioners meeting, Nathan Watson, Director of the Bedford Public Library, presented the institution’s 2025 annual report, painting a…
