Lawrence County Highway Department announces culvert replacement schedule for Pinhook Road and Cassidy Lane

LAWRENCE CO. – Motorists in the area are advised to anticipate temporary delays next week as the Highway Department begins work to replace several aging…

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Major tire recall issued for Continental and General brands due to tread detachment risk

NATIONWIDE – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a safety recall affecting thousands of tires manufactured by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC…

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Good Boy: Lawrence County K-9 Flek passes away

BEDFORD – A beloved member of the local law enforcement community has passed away. K-9 Flek, a dedicated police dog, officially retired at the end…

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INDOT, ISP: Move over and slow down for vehicles with flashing lights

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Transportation and Indiana State Police are urging drivers across Indiana to move over and slow down for emergency responders and disabled…

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Hoosier Hills Choral Festival brings five children’s choirs to Columbus

COLUMBUS — A regional celebration of youth music is coming to Columbus later this month, as the Columbus Indiana Children’s Choir hosts the free Hoosier…

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Mid-States Corridor to host public meeting on proposed route options

JASPER — The Mid-States Corridor project team will hold a Public Information Meeting on Wednesday, October 22, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Jasper Middle…

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Daviess County health official honored with prestigious state food protection award

DAVIESS CO. – The Indiana Environmental Health Association has awarded the Tim Sullivan Memorial Award to Geoff Stoner, the Environmental Health Supervisor for the Daviess…

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Hoffman’s Pumpkin Farm: A family tradition rooted in hard work and heart

BEDFORD — For more than two decades, Hoffman’s Pumpkin Farm has been a staple of fall in Lawrence County. Tucked away at 808 Todd Lane,…

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PEN America says IU order of “No News” in Indiana Student Daily is blatant violation of free expression

BLOOMINGTON— PEN America on Thursday strongly condemned Indiana University’s decisions to order student newspaper editors to “print no news in the paper” and to fire its student media…

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FDA issues highest-level recall for six million eggs due to salmonella risk

NATIONWIDE — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has assigned its highest risk level—Class I—to the recall of over 6 million eggs distributed across…

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