Lawrence County Independent Schools to hold public school board meeting Thursday

BEDFORD— The public is invited to attend a school board meeting of the Board of Trustees for Lawrence County Independent Schools (LCIS) this week. The…

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“Careers on Wheels” event gives Lawrence County second graders a hands-on look at local professions

BEDFORD – Second-grade students from across Lawrence County will participate in the 2025 “Careers on Wheels” event at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. The event, scheduled…

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Vincennes University is set to open its new Center for Health Sciences and Innovative Learning

VINCENNES – Vincennes University is set to open its new Center for Health Sciences and Innovative Learning in January 2026. The $33.9 million facility is…

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Bedford Middle School band launches ‘Slice the Price’ fundraiser with Domino’s

BEDFORD — The Bedford Middle School band is raising money for its program through a Domino’s Pizza “Slice the Price” card fundraiser. Supporters can purchase…

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Indiana University named one of the worst for free speech in new ranking

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University (IU) has been ranked the third-worst university in the country for free speech, according to a new report from the Foundation…

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North Lawrence Community Schools clarifies policy on Christian flag at football games

BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) district has issued a statement to parents and community members regarding recent questions about the use of…

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“Sound of the Swarm” shines at Paoli Invitational

PAOLI – The Mitchell Jr/Sr High School “Sound of the Swarm” Marching Band made a strong showing at the Pride of Paoli Invitational on Saturday,…

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Mitchell High School hosts Third Annual Tri-County COSMOS College Fair Sept. 19 offering students a gateway to higher education

MITCHELL — Mitchell High School, in partnership with the Collaboration of Shoals, Mitchell, and Orleans Schools (COSMOS), is proud to host the third annual Tri-County COSMOS College…

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Coping with childhood anxiety 

INDIANA – In today’s world, we hear a lot about anxiety. The American Psychological Association defines anxiety as “an emotion characterized by apprehension and somatic symptoms…

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Introducing TeachingBooks for Schools webinar

INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, Oct. 23, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., the Indiana State Library will host “Introducing TeachingBooks for Schools.” During the free…

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