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Emergency Management keeping an eye on tonight’s potential intense storms
BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the commissioners this morning that she and her assistant will be monitoring potentially intense storms. This afternoon,…
Commissioners discuss bridges, phone service, and jail numbers
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners opened bids for paving projects Tuesday morning. Three bids were submitted. Those bids were taken under advisement. Highway Director…
No increase in dust explosion incidents last year; 10-year average remains unchanged
WEST LAFAYETTE — The annual summary recording nationwide grain dust explosions reported nine incidents in the United States in 2023, resulting in 12 injuries but no fatalities….
Lawrence County Domestic Violence Coalition requested opiate funds
BEDFORD – Joe Diebert approached the Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning requesting opiate funds to help domestic violence victims. Attorney General Todd Rokita reported in…
Congresswoman Erin Houchin urges EPA to protect farmers amid threat to Dicamba-Based Crop Protection Tools
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Houchin, alongside a bipartisan coalition of her colleagues, sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging immediate action to safeguard farmers’ access…
One dead, one injured in 12th Street house fire
BEDFORD – One person is dead and another seriously injured after a fire ravaged a home Monday night. The Indiana State Fire Marshal is investigating….
State Soil Conservation Board Clean Water Indiana Grants Committee will meet on Thursday, Feb. 29
INDIANAPOLIS — The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) Clean Water Indiana (CWI) Grants Committee will meet on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9:30 a.m.to 12:00 p.m. ET…
Apply for free vendor or exhibit space at April 28 International Festival
BLOOMINGTON — Parks and Recreation invites community groups, entertainers, food vendors, and artists to join the International Festival by displaying and demonstrating works of art, offering a variety…
Obituary: Carolyn Horton
Carolyn Horton, 79, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. She was born to Oscar and Pearl (White) Richardson in Princeton, Indiana. Carolyn was a…
Saturation patrol targeting dangerous and impaired drivers resulted in three arrests
PENDLETON – On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Indiana State Police Pendleton District conducted a saturation patrol in Madison County, primarily focusing on impaired driving. …
