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County transfers portion of Teke Burton Road to the City of Mitchell to facilitate paving
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners voted on Tuesday morning to transfer ownership of 195.7 feet of Teke Burton Road to the City of…
Bedford ready to ring in the holidays with downtown celebration
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners, on Tuesday morning, granted permission to Bedford Revitalization Inc. (BRI) to use the west side of the Courthouse Square…
Lawrence County Commissioners approves agreement to update Emergency GIS System
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning approved a consulting agreement with Crossroads GIS Solutions Inc. to update and maintain the county’s…
Woman killed, two hurt in mobile home explosion in Salem
SALEM — A mobile home explosion in Salem early Monday morning has left one woman dead and two other individuals hospitalized with burns. The family…
Fatal house fire under investigation in Patoka
PATOKA — A deadly house fire that was reported as involving entrapment is currently under investigation in Gibson County, Indiana. The incident occurred just before…
First Financial Bank awards $18,500 in grants to Bloomington organizations
BLOOMINGTON – First Financial Bank (Nasdaq: FFBC) and the First Financial Foundation have announced $18,500 in grants to two Bloomington organizations, reaffirming the bank’s commitment…
Take a Slice Out of Homelessness
BEDFORD — Every Tuesday, a slice of pie can make a big difference for local women and children in need. Mamma’s & Pappa’s restaurant, located…
School bus crash in Bartholomew County injures student
BARTHOLOMEW CO. — A multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus in Columbus left one student with a minor injury Monday afternoon. The incident occurred at…
Mitchell woman damages home health aide’s vehicle, charges made
MITCHELL— A Mitchell woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly damaging a vehicle belonging to her home health care aide following a dispute over cigarettes….
Branchville Correctional Facility mourns the loss of K-9 Spartacus, dedicated protection dog
BRANCHVILLE— The Branchville Correctional Facility’s K-9 team is grieving a profound loss following the unexpected passing of K-9 Spartacus on Friday, a beloved and dedicated…
