Lawrence County residents urged to report flood damage and check floodplain status

LAWRENCE CO.– Following recent heavy rains and flooding, Lawrence County Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer urged residents to determine if their property lies within a…

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Daughters of the American Revolution honor Revolutionary War soldiers with new plaque

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday hosted the John Wallace Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for the presentation of a…

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Williams Covered Bridge Dinner Returns for 7th Annual Event

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved the 7th annual Williams Covered Bridge Dinner, scheduled for Saturday, September 13th. Lawrence County Tourism Director Tonya…

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Michael Allbright repeats as 2025 WBIW Lawrence County Elementary Level Spelling Bee Champion

BEDFORD— Eight of Lawrence County’s top elementary school spellers competed Monday night in the 2025 WBIW Lawrence County Elementary Level Spelling Bee, with Michael Allbright,…

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Springville School offers “Slice the Price” pizza deal as fundraiser

BEDFORD—Springville Community Academy announced this week that it is offering a “Slice the Price” discount card from Domino’s Pizza as a fundraiser. The cards, available…

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Lawrence County Independent Schools set kindergarten screening date

BEDFORD—Lawrence County Independent Schools has announced that the kindergarten screening for the 2025-2026 school year will be held on March 7th, 2025. Parents of children…

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Lawrence County Boys & Girls Club announces youth of the year competition

BEDFORD—The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County has announced its annual Youth of the Year competition, which offers local teens the chance to share…

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Daviess County 4-H requires livestock quality care training for 2025 show

WASHINGTON – Purdue Extension – Daviess County has announced that 4-H members planning to exhibit livestock at the 2025 Daviess County 4-H Show must complete…

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Eight Indiana agricultural teachers named finalists for Golden Owl Award®

INDIANA– Educators devote limitless time and often resources to helping students pursue their passions. To recognize the contributions of Indiana’s leading agricultural teachers, Farm Credit…

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A new documentary explores the Midwestern experience of the Civil War

BLOOMINGTON— For all that has been portrayed about the Civil War and its impact, very little has focused on how it affected specific communities in…

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