Lawrence County libraries, high schools receive Vietnam War commemoration books

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners received a special donation from the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) during their Tuesday meeting: commemorative books honoring…

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Veterans Affairs Officer highlights scholarship opportunities for children of disabled veterans, Military Academy applications

BEDFORD—On Tuesday morning, Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough informed the Commissioners about valuable scholarship opportunities available to the children of disabled veterans, Purple Heart…

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Serenity Club seeks Opioid Settlement Funds to support recovery efforts

BEDFORD – The Serenity Club of Bedford has requested $5,000 in opioid settlement funds from the Lawrence County Commissioners to help cover its operating expenses….

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Lawrence County to honor fallen heroes with Memorial Day program

BEDFORD, IN – Lawrence County will commemorate Memorial Day with a program honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service…

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ADA Community Fair to celebrate 35th anniversary, promote unity

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners approved the request for a unique community fair on Tuesday morning to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities…

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All-way stop coming to State Road 45 in Bloomington

MONROE CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation crews are scheduled to install an all-way stop at the State Road 45 and Smith Road intersection in…

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Mobile home destroyed, five pets killed in Edinburgh fire

EDINBURGH– A mobile home in Edinburgh was destroyed by fire on Sunday, resulting in the tragic loss of five pet cats. Authorities report that the…

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Property Transfers: March 25, 2025

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McCormick’s Creek State Park extends firewood collection period

SPENCER—McCormick’s Creek State Park has announced an extension to its downed tree removal program, allowing the public to collect firewood until May 2nd. The park…

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Fleeing driver crashes into uninvolved vehicles, injuring himself and five others

JEFFERSON- A driver fleeing from police crashed into two uninvolved vehicles, resulting in a four-vehicle crash that sent several to area hospitals. Shortly after 11 p.m….

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