Lawrence County faces $1.8M payroll deficit, discusses cuts to county positions and benefits

LAWRENCE COUNTY— The Lawrence County Council is facing a difficult financial challenge as it works to trim approximately $1.8 million from the county payroll due…

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The Town of Orleans reminds you to “Check Before You Build”

ORLEANS- The Town of Orleans has had planning regulations in place since 1994. There are a few planning rules that citizens who live and/or own…

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Details released on Orleans Clean Sweep Week

ORLEANS- The Orleans Town Council has set March 24-29 as “Town-Wide Clean Sweep Week,” and is encouraging all residents to participate in the clean-up efforts.  Town…

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Obituary: Lloyd McFadden

September 2, 1930 – March 13, 2025 Lloyd McFadden, 94, of Bedford, passed away on March 13, 2025. Born September 2, 1930, in Bedford, he…

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Governor Braun signs executive order to review higher education antisemitism response, policies 

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun today signed an executive order to review the policies of Indiana’s state educational institutions regarding antisemitism and their response to any acts…

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Cresthaven Memory Gardens reminds that flowers must be removed by Mar. 21 for mowing

BEDFORD- Winter Flowers must be removed from Cresthaven Memory Gardens for the mowing season by March 21, 2025. Cemetery rules and flower requirements are available…

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Orleans Town-Wide Spring “Clean Sweep Week” set for March 24-29

ORLEANS- Orleans town officials have written an open letter to residents encouraging participation in “Clean Sweep Week” in anticipation of the 55th Dogwood Festival. The…

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Mitchell Girls Wrestling is hosting a clinic on May 18

MITCHELL—The Mitchell Bluejackets Girl’s Wrestling Team is hosting a clinic on May 18 in the Mitchell Community Schools Fieldhouse on W Bishop Boulevard. The clinic…

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Entries now being accepted for 2025 Orleans Dogwood Festival Pageant

ORLEANS- Entries are still being accepted for the upcoming 2025 Orleans Dogwood Festival Pageant, and the deadline is fast approaching. The Pageant will be held…

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Mid-Southern Bancorp, Mid-Southern Savings Bank, FSB and Beacon Credit Union announce regulatory approvals and expected closing date of purchase and assumption agreement

SALEM– March 13, 2025: Mid-Southern Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC Pink: MSVB), the holding company for Mid-Southern Savings Bank, FSB (the “Bank”), and Beacon Credit…

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