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Voting and candidate information
LAWRENCE CO. – The primary election is May 2, 2023. Poles will open at 6 a.m. and will close promptly at 6 p.m. Democratic Party…
Lawrence County officers make arrest for drug possession following traffic stop on State Road 37
BEDFORD – On Monday, April 10, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Lawrence County Officers Brenten Trueblood and Kinsley Duncan conducted a traffic stop along State Road…
IU Bikes Month offers activities to foster fun bicycling
BLOOMINGTON – April is IU Bikes Month, and IU Transportation Demand Management is offering activities and prize drawings to celebrate and encourage people to experience the joy…
INDOT celebrates Earth Day with Trash Bash event April 21 – April 23
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the agency’s Trash Bash! The event will take place April 21 – April 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash…
Hoosier Uplands plans to build a 32-unit senior housing project in Bedford, public hearing is scheduled for tonight
BEDFORD – Hoosier Uplands plans to construct rental housing for adults aged 55 and older on Shawnee Drive in Bedford. Hoosier Uplands is applying for…
Child care access and affordability are the focus of the new grant program from Duke Energy, Indiana Economic Development Association
INDIANA – The Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) Foundation today announced the release of a request for proposal (RFP) for a newly…
Crews preparing for the paving season, the county’s continuity plans updated
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that the asphalt plants are now open. “Crews are hot patching…
Commissioners grant Limestone Heritage Festival use of the Courthouse square
BEDFORD – Tuesday morning the commissioners approved Charles Edwards’ request to use the courthouse square for the Limestone Heritage Festival. The festival is scheduled from…
Sheriff Greg Day working to update security measures at Courthouse Plaza
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day is working to update security measures at Courthouse Plaza. “I received bids on some security upgrades at courthouse…
Canine Kilo finds more than 107 grams of meth during a traffic stop, two men arrested
FRENCH LICK – Two men were arrested after canine Kilo alerted police to drugs in a vehicle. On Friday, April 7th at approximately 12:44 a.m….