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Opiate funds help combat domestic violence in Lawrence County
BEDFORD – Opiate settlement funds are making a significant impact in helping domestic violence victims in Lawrence County, according to a report delivered to county…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office to build kennels for neglected animals
BEDFORD- The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office will construct its own animal holding facility after contract modifications were made to the annual agreement with White River…
Lawrence County to purchase K-9 vehicle from Oolitic at significant savings
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department has identified an opportunity to expand its K-9 unit capabilities while saving taxpayer dollars through an interlocal…
Lawrence County Commissioners approve one-year agreement with White River Humane Society for care of stray animals
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners have entered into a one-year contractual agreement with the White River Humane Society (WRHS) to house stray dogs…
Lawrence County Solid Waste Management District board meeting schedule released
LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Solid Waste Management District Board of Directors 2025 meeting dates have been released. All meetings will be held in the…
Shoals couple arrested on felony child neglect charges
MARTIN COUNTY– On Thursday, October 31st, 2024, Indiana State Police Jasper District initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information from the Indiana Department of Child…
Lawrence County Emergency Management offering free weather radios to vulnerable Hoosiers
LAWRENCE CO.— Lawrence County Emergency Management provides free weather radios to those most in need, thanks to a generous grant from Duke Energy. The initiative…
Lawrence County waiting on word of federal aid for historic bridge replacement
BEDFORD – Lawrence County officials are awaiting federal funding approval to replace Bridge 107, a historic truss bridge located near Springville on Armstrong Station Road….
Purdue Extension of Orange County is asking for community feedback on agricultural needs
ORANGE COUNTY- Purdue Extension of Orange County is conducting a survey to help determine the local community’s needs and gauge interests. Orange County Extension Staff…
Mitchell Community Schools field house to close for holiday break
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools Field House will be closed for public use during the upcoming holiday break. No indoor track use will be…
