Purdue Extension-Lawrence County announces Free Leadership Workshop and Annual Review

BEDFORD— Purdue Extension-Lawrence County will host its annual Lunch-n-Learn event on Wednesday, November 13. The event will feature expert insights on leadership techniques and a…

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Indiana September 2024 Employment Report

INDIANA— According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the state’s unemployment rate in September was 4.3%. By comparison, the national unemployment rate reported for…

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UPDATE: Flagging operations take place on State Road 135 in Brown County

BROWN CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews began work today, Tuesday, October 22, on State Road 135 south of Story to complete a series…

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Road closure planned for State Road 237 in Crawford County

CRAWFORD CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 237 in Crawford County. Beginning on or around Monday, November…

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Lawrence County Highway Department to seek bids for three new heavy-duty trucks

LAWRENCE CO.– The Lawrence County Highway Department announced plans to seek bids for three new heavy-duty trucks equipped with utility beds for their supervisory staff….

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Lawrence County Commissioners approve easement for septic system beside airport

BEDFORD— During a meeting on Tuesday morning, the Lawrence County Commissioners granted Danny and Patricia Smetzer permission to acquire a small easement necessary for a…

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Lawrence County Courts and Probation Department partner with EMPACT Solutions for data analysis and visualization

LAWRENCE CO.– To enhance decision-making through improved data analysis, the Lawrence County Circuit and Superior Courts, along with the Probation Department, sought and received approval…

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Bedford woman arrested after stealing mail and damaging statue

BEDFORD– A Bedford woman was arrested on Saturday, October 19, after she was allegedly caught stealing decorations and mail from a neighborhood residence. Jessica L….

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Lawrence County considers culvert replacement for rural bridge

LAWRENCE CO.- Lawrence County Highway Department is exploring cost-effective alternatives for Bridge 176, a single-lane structure spanning Sugar Creek, while progressing on another bridge project….

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Orleans man arrested on OWI charges after flipping Chevy Equinox

LAWRENCE COUNTY – A Orleans man was arrested on Thursday, October 17, after being involved in a serious motor vehicle accident that left his Chevrolet…

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