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Arts Commission seeking local hosts for business training program for artists
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission issued a Request for Expressions of Interest today for parties interested in partnering to deliver a localized version of…
City of Bedford hiring part-time skilled maintenance technician
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford has announced an opening for a part-time skilled maintenance technician to assist with the maintenance of municipal properties. The…
Take control of your finances: Free workshop offered by purdue extension
MITCHELL – Ever wondered where all your money goes? The Purdue University Extension – Lawrence County is hosting a free, interactive workshop titled “Where Does…
Attorney General Rokita’s office returns record $82.5 million in unclaimed property to Hoosiers
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita announced today that his office has shattered the record for unclaimed property returned to Indiana residents in a single…
Theft bust at Bedford Walmart: Couple charged
BEDFORD — A routine shoplifting surveillance turned into a felony theft investigation on November 14, 2025, leading to the arrest of a local couple at…
Gambling addiction at record high; Fueled by betting apps and dompaine chase
INDIANA – A new report reveals that gambling addiction risk has reached an all-time high in the U.S., driven primarily by nonstop access to betting…
Martin County Chamber of Commerce to cease operatings effective November 30
SHOALS – The Martin County Chamber of Commerce has announced it will officially cease operations effective November 30, 2025, following months of financial difficulties. Chamber…
The Department of Education moves programs to other agencies in an effort to dismantle itself
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Education announced plans on Tuesday to transfer specific responsibilities to other federal agencies, a significant move aligned with President…
Trump signs bill to release full Jeffrey Epstein files, sparks transparency debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump signed a bill on Wednesday compelling the Justice Department to release all of its files related to the convicted…
Oolitic man arrested after allegedly assaulting driver; threatening to kill him on State Road 37
LAWRENCE CO. — An Oolitic man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a transport driver, threatening his life, and attempting to stop him from calling 911…
