Update: Work continues on State Road 56 near Salem

WASHINGTON CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP plans to begin work tomorrow, March 10 for the removal of asphalt pavement on State…

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City of Mitchell swears in Matt Hill as newest police officer

MITCHELL – Matt Hill was sworn in by the City of Mitchell and mayor Nathan Jenkins on Thursday to serve as the city’s newest police…

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County residents encouraged to sign up for Smart911 service to provide information to dispatchers, first responders

BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Police Department is encouraging residents of Lawrence County to sign up for Smart911, as the service stores key information…

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Forest Supervisor issues two emergency closure orders in the Hoosier National Forest

HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST — To protect visitor health and safety, Acting Forest Supervisor Ellen Bogardus-Szymaniak has issued two temporary emergency closure orders for the Hoosier…

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Lawrence County RDC take next steps toward constructing shell building in Mitchell

LAWRENCE CO. – During their meeting on Thursday, members of the Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission approved the next steps toward constructing a shell building in…

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Lawrence County RDC approve bids, claims for Meridian Road improvements

LAWRENCE CO. – Members of the Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission met on Thursday, approving a bid for paving on Mitchell’s Meridian Road, as well as…

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Nostalgia Big Band will perform at Mitchell Opera House on Saturday, March 18

MITCHELL – The Nostalgia Big Band will perform live at the Mitchell Opera House on Saturday, March 18 at 7 p.m. Doors will open at…

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Applications are now being accepted for new program “Training for Trades”

INDIANA – Pace Community Action Agency says applications are now being accepted for a new innovative program called “Training for Trades.” The program is designed…

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ROI’s Annual Report to the region is returning on April 13

 FRENCH LICK – ROI’s Annual Report to the Region is returning after a COVID hiatus. Whether you are an employer, educator, community leader, economic development…

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Police make traffic stop and find two kilos of cocaine and $8,000, arrest made

SEYMOUR – A Las Vegas, Nevada man was arrested Tuesday on drug charges after cocaine and US currency were seized during a traffic stop on…

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