2024 Becky Skillman Leadership Institute to feature iconic sports panel
BEDFORD— The upcoming 2024 Becky Skillman Leadership Institute promises to be a memorable event for Hoosiers. It features a panel of four legendary figures from…
Obituary: Rachel Lavena Allen
October 1, 1942 – September 23, 2024 Rachel Lavena Allen, 81, of Orleans, died peacefully at home on Monday, September 23, 2024. Born October 1,…
For second year in a row, Purdue ranked among top 50 undergraduate colleges in America by U.S. News & World Report
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is again the highest-ranked public university in Indiana and, for the second straight year, the state’s only public institution among the nation’s top 50, according…
The true story of the Three Little Pigs! comes to Waldron Auditorium this fall
BLOOMINGTON– Get ready for a whimsical retelling of a classic tale – “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs!” will be captivating audiences at…
Obituary: Ronald Lee Turner
November 30, 1969 – September 22, 2024 MITCHELL – Ronald Lee Turner, 54, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024, at his residence. He was born…
Sheriff’s Department to purchase canine vehicle; inmates will have new communication system
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day announced on Tuesday that a deal has been reached with Oolitic Town Marshal Ryan Duckett and town officials…
Obituary: George Patton
April 8, 1944 – September 23, 2024 George Patton, 80, of Springville, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Paoli Health & Living Center…
Lawrence County Burn Ban will lift Wednesday; Mock hazardous material exercise a success
BEDFORD—Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the Commissioners Tuesday morning that thanks to the recent rain storms, the burn ban will be lifted at Noon…
Highway crews preparing for winter, removing debris under bridges
LAWRENCE CO.— During a meeting with county commissioners on Tuesday morning, Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder provided an update on ongoing maintenance activities. He…
Classic Cars shine at WQRK and Bedford Parks Department 18th annual Car, Truck, and Bike Show
BEDFORD—The 2024 Car, Truck, and Bike Show presented by WQRK and the Bedford Parks Department was a roaring success last Saturday, September 21. Slick rides lined…
