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Commissioners hold a public hearing on vacating two alleys in Leesville
BEDFORD – A public hearing was held this morning during the Lawernce County Commissioners meeting to address any support or concerns with vacating two alleys…
Lehigh Hanson donates $40,000 check to Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department received a check for $40,000 from Lehigh Hanson Tuesday morning, that will go towards purchasing a new rescue/hazmat…
FDA finalizes historic rule enabling access to over-the-counter hearing aids for millions of Americans
INDIANA – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule to improve access to hearing aids which may, in turn, lower costs for millions…
Third Annual Sheila Strong Cornhole Tournament set for Sunday, September 11th
FAYETTEVILLE – The Third Annual Sheila Strong cornhole tournament is set to take place on Sunday, September 11th, beginning at noon at the Fayetteville Community…
County employees will receive new identification badges, numbers staying consistently low at jail, and traffic studies will be conducted in school zones
BEDFORD – Lawrence County employees will be receiving new picture identification badges soon. Those IDs will replace the current fob keys that allow employees to…
Crews working on Bridge 138, Commissions sign contract for fuel
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning, heard from Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb who reported work has begun on Bridge 138 carrying East Oolitic Road…
Holcomb, Sec. Chambers recognize Legacy Hoosier Businesses for economic growth, community commitment
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers Monday awarded 47 Indiana companies and organizations with the Governor’s Century or Half-Century…
Emergency Management working on updating the county’s emergency management plan
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer and her staff are working on updating the county’s emergency management plan. “We received recommendations from…
Bedford Police Officer Taylor Daugherty sworn in during Board of Works and Safety meeting
BEDFORD – Bedford Mayor Sam Craig swore in and welcomed Bedford Police Officer Taylor Daugherty during the Board of Works and Safety meeting Monday afternoon….
Bedford Police Officer placed on administrative leave
BEDFORD – During the Bedford Board of Works and Safety meeting Monday afternoon, Bedford Police Chief Terry Moore informed the board that Captain Timothy Chen…
