Bloomington Police arrest bomb threat suspect

BLOOMINGTON – On Monday, August 29th at approximately 7:20 p.m., officers with the Bloomington Police Department responded to Target on East Third Street after a…

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Lawrence County Commissioners approve request to vacate two alleys

BEDFORD – Monte Goen requested to vacate two alleys in Leesville that are bordered on both sides by land he owns. A public hearing was…

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Car show and concerts coming to Harp Common and courthouse square

BEDFORD – During the Tuesday morning commissioners’ meeting, Sarah Swaagmen requested to use the courthouse square to host a car show in conjunction with concerts…

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Lawrence County will begin a new process to rejuvenate asphalt on county roads

LAWRENCE CO. – Asphalt rejuvenation is the process of restoring chemical properties that have been deteriorating since the moment new asphalt was laid down. Unlike conventional…

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Commissioners continue to work on expanding broadband access to rural Lawrence County

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners are working on expanding broadband access to rural Lawrence County. Engineer Jeramy Elrod provided the county commissioners with information about local…

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The jail population may reach capacity sooner now that jail inspection says inmates need more recreation area

BEDFORD – The jail population may reach capacity sooner now that a jail inspector says inmates need more recreation areas at the county jail, Sheriff…

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Indiana Supreme Court Traveling Oral Arguments program will visit Lawrence County in October

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Circuit Court Judge Nathan Nikirk told the commissioners Tuesday morning, that the Indiana Supreme Court, which consists of one chief justice,…

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Police investigating accident after vehicle rolls and driver trapped inside

WASHINGTON – Monday morning, the Washington Township Fire Department responded to a rollover accident with a person trapped in the vehicle. Officials were able to…

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DNR stock hybrid striped bass at Patoka Lake

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Resources Division of Fish & Wildlife recently completed annual striped bass and hybrid striped bass stockings. More than 30,000…

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Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday, September 1. The meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the McCloskey…

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