Social Security Administration announces new efforts to simplify SSI Applications

WASHINGTON—The Social Security Administration announced a significant step in a multi-year effort to simplify the process of applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by offering…

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Late-Night dispute turns violent: Bedford Man faces battery charges

BEDFORD—On August 2, Bedford Police Officer Joshua Turner was called to the Men’s Warming Shelter on H Street regarding a battery report that occurred at…

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16 dogs seized after being found emaciated; Bedford man arrested

BEDFORD – Michael Wade, 47, of Bedford, is facing four counts of animal neglect following a report about the dire condition of his pets. On…

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Men’s Warming Shelter seeks community support for Spaghetti on the Square

BEDFORD – As the crisp autumn air settles over Lawrence County, a sense of urgency fills the hearts of those dedicated to providing shelter and…

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Don’t Miss Out: Register for the Limestone Capital Half Marathon by September 8 and snag your free tee

BEDFORD – Lace up your running shoes! Registration is now open for the annual Limestone Capital Half Marathon and 5K, set for Saturday, October 5th,…

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Monroe County Planning Department will hold a public hearing on September 24th on proposed changes to County Development Ordinance

BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Planning Department will hold a public hearing on September 24th to discuss proposed changes to the County Development Ordinance. The CDO is…

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Obituary: Joseph H. Hall

January 30, 1969 – August 30, 2024 Joseph H. Hall, 55, of Bedford, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024. Born on…

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Police Log: September 1, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 31 Incidents – August 31 Incidents – August 29 Accidents – August 31 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Sowders leads Bluejackets at Cascades against Edgewood, Owen Valley

BLOOMINGTON – On a scorching day at Cascades Golf Course, Mitchell delivered an impressive performance against Edgewood and Owen Valley. Despite the challenging conditions, the…

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Stars finish 21st in Hall of Fame Classic

FRANKLIN – Bedford North Lawrence finished 21st in the strong field during the Hall of Fame Classic at The Legends on Saturday. The Stars, ranked…

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