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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…
Jackson County Water Company employee charged in $160,000 cash deposit theft
BROWNSTOWN — A long-term investigation into missing funds at the Jackson County Water Company has culminated in felony charges against a Seymour woman accused of…
Hope Volunteer Fire Department to host Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser this Saturday
HOPE — The community is invited to grab a fork and support a great cause this weekend. The Hope Volunteer Fire Department has announced it…
Megan Baldwin named Lawrence County Relationship Manager for United Way of South Central IndianaÂ
LAWRENCE CO. – United Way of South Central Indiana is pleased to welcome Megan Baldwin as the organization’s Lawrence County Relationship Manager. In this role, she will…
Indiana Red Cross issues urgent “Giving Day” appeal as spring storms displace hundreds
INDIANA — As Indiana enters a season of volatile spring weather, the American Red Cross is calling on Hoosiers to support local and national relief…
Road rage confrontation leads to gunfire exchange in Bedford
BEDFORD – A violent road rage incident escalated into an exchange of gunfire on Dixie Highway Friday afternoon, leading to the arrest of one driver…
Hoosiers: “Bring Your Utility Bills” to Statewide Affordability Tour
INDIANA — In an unprecedented move for Indiana’s typically understated energy regulators, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) is hitting the road to hear directly…
New Data: Every Indiana district faces critical shortage of affordable housing for low-income renters
INDIANA – Every Indiana county, state legislative district, and Congressional district has a gap in affordable homes and a rate of severe housing cost burden that is concentrated…
