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Lawrence County Municipal Unit Strategic Taskforce to hold initial meeting August 14
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Municipal Unit Strategic Taskforce (MUST) will hold its inaugural meeting on Friday, August 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the…
Social Security Milestone: Full retirement age reaches 67 for workers born in 1960 and later
WASHINGTON, D.C.— A major landmark in federal retirement policy has taken effect: the U.S. Social Security full retirement age (FRA) has officially reached 67 years…
North Lawrence Community Schools announces BNL Athletic Silver Star Card for senior residents
BEDFORD – North Lawrence Community Schools is proud to introduce the BNL Athletic Silver Star Card, a new community appreciation program designed to honor in-district…
Social Security adds 14 conditions to compassionate allowances list
BALTIMORE, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced the addition of 14 conditions to the agency’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative accelerates…
AI on the Job: Majority of U.S. workers report using artificial intelligence to save time
WASHINGTON, D.C.— A majority of American workers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) on the job, with most reporting that the technology saves them measurable time…
Duke Energy urges Hoosiers to call 811 before digging
INDIANA – Today, Aug. 11, is National Safe Digging Day (also known as 811 Day), and Duke Energy is advising customers and excavators to call…
Quality Correctional Care to provide on-site dental services at Lawrence County Jail
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Quality Correctional Care (QCC) to deliver dedicated dental services to inmates…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department adopts statewide jail management system – INjail
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is transitioning to INjail, a statewide data and jail management software system designed to connect county facilities across…
Lawrence County Commissioners approve $42,000 contract for Courthouse Plaza structural evaluation
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved a $42,000 contract with architecture firm Architura Corporation to evaluate potential structural damage and oversee repairs at…
Only six spots left for Team OC’s Rising Stars Talent Competition
PAOLI — Team OC welcomes all youth to sign up for their 2nd Annual Rising Stars of Orange County Youth Talent Competition. The talent competition…
