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New healthcare provider for county employees
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning approved changing the healthcare provider for county employees. According to Miles Parker, of Parker Group, the county…
Lawrence County Commissioners continue bringing broadband to Lawrence County
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners continue to work with Morley Corporation to expand broadband in Lawrence County. The commissioners have been consulting with Morley…
Inmate numbers rise because of DOC failure to collect inmates
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day was not present during Tuesday’s morning commissioners’ meeting. He and some of his staff were attending the annual…
Commissioners approve death certificate cost increase
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners approved increasing the price to get a copy of a death certificate from the Lawrence County Health Department, Tuesday…
Frontier Communications moving their lines Friday at Bridge 150
BEDFORD – Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that Frontier Communications will begin moving their lines on Friday at Bridge 150…
Lake Monroe’s rumored man-eating turtle debunked
BLOOMINGTON – The Department of Natural Resources has debunked the rumors of a huge snapping turtle terrorizing Lake Monroe in Bloomington. “If you’re looking for…
Two officers resign from Bedford Police Department
BEDFORD – The resignations of two Bedford Police Department officers, Major Jesse Crane and Officer Robert Looney, were brought before the Bedford City Board of…
J Street closure approved for Spaghetti On The Square fundraiser event
BEDFORD – Yesterday, July 17, the Bedford City Board of Works approved the closure of J Street between 15th and 16th streets for the Men’s…
Stonegate Arts and Education Center 2023 Report
BEDFORD – The Executive Director of Stonegate Linda Harrison and President of the Board Duane Embree presented to the City Council a report on the…
BPD’s K9 Maximus retiring after 8 years of service
BEDFORD – Yesterday, July 17, the Board of Works acknowledged the retirement of the Bedford Police Department canine Maximus after eight years of service. Maximus,…
