Government
Indiana Suicide Prevention State Plan development listening sessions
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction is developing the 2025-2030 State Suicide Prevention Plan and seeking input from individuals with lived experience, community…
Weather radios available for residents and are urged to report flood damage for potential aid
LAWRENCE CO. – Thanks to a generous $5,500 grant from Duke Energy, Lawrence County Emergency Management provides free weather radios to the most needy residents….
Uplands Regional Land Bank works to revitalize vacant and deteriorated properties in Southern Indiana
LAWRENCE CO. – The Uplands Regional Land Bank is actively working to acquire, manage, maintain, and repurpose vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties across several…
Paving cost increase in Lawrence County, bridge overhauls planned
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Highway Department is moving forward with its paving schedule for the week while also preparing for significant bridge overhaul projects….
Commissioners update rules for managing county property
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Commissioners have changed the rules for managing larger items, like equipment. These changes were made to update a policy from 2022….
Commissioners approve contract for Lawrence County Health Department to address suicide and overdose
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have entered into an independent contractor agreement with Shelby L. England. The agreement outlines the terms under which England…
Indiana Department of Health Technical Review Panel meeting on May 9
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health Technical Review Panel will meet on Friday, May 9, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be held in…
Senator Banks, Rep. Mrvan urge Treasury to preserve U.S. owned and operated steel industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Representative Frank Mrvan (IN-01) sent a bipartisan letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging the Department to consider…
Attorney General Todd Rokita leads 23 state coalition championing nomination of Edward R. Martin, Jr. for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
INDIANA – Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a coalition of 23 states in strong support of President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Edward…
Orange County Courthouse to be illuminated green for Mental Health Awareness Month
PAOLI – The Orange County Government will illuminate the historic Orange County Courthouse in green throughout May to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. According to…











