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Oolitic Town Council to hold Executive Session regarding commercial prospects
OOLITIC– The Oolitic Town Council has announced that it will convene an Executive Session on Thursday, March 27, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take…
Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals approves firearm repair business permit
BEDFORD— The Bedford Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a special exception permit for a resident in the 1000 block of N…
Orleans High Senior designs official 2025 Dogwood Festival logo
ORLEANS – The Orleans Dogwood Festival has unveiled its official logo for 2025, designed by Brooke Walters, a talented senior at Orleans High School. Brooke,…
Orleans Dogwood Parade accepting entries: “Dogwoods Thrive in 2025” theme announced
ORLEANS– Get ready to celebrate spring in style! Entries are now being accepted for the 55th Annual Orleans Dogwood Parade, a cherished community tradition set…
New operating hours for Forest Service Offices
BEDFORD – Hoosier National Forest offices in Bedford and Tell City will have new operating hours and days starting the week of March 30, 2025….
Ivy Tech Bloomington launches first evening nursing program, applications open
BLOOMINGTON—Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is accepting applications for the evening Transition to ASN/RN program beginning with the fall semester on August 25, 2025. The transition program helps…
Parkview Elementary to host Parkview Carnival fundraiser on April 25
BEDFORD— Parkview Elementary School will host a fundraising carnival at 1701 Brian Lane Way on Friday, April 25, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The event…
County tackles storm damage, prepare for pothole season
BEDFORD – According to Superintendent Brian Sowder, Lawrence County is recovering from recent severe storms, with Highway Department crews working diligently to clear debris and repair…
Lawrence County Commissioners reinforce Employee Handbook policies on overtime, PTO, and timekeeping
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have passed Resolution 2025-02, reaffirming and clarifying policies related to overtime, compensatory time, paid time off (PTO), and timekeeping…
Lawrence County Clerk seeks to switch credit card processor for lower fees, better service
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Clerk Amy Voorhies addressed the Commissioners Tuesday morning, requesting approval to change the credit card processing company used by the Sheriff’s…
