Government
Commissioners approve payment for Courthouse and Courthouse Plaza renovations
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have approved an installment payment to T&G Construction, the firm undertaking significant renovation work at the Lawrence County Courthouse…
Limestone Heritage Festival gets approval to use Courthouse Square
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners have given the green light for the annual Limestone Heritage Festival to utilize the west side of the courthouse…
Clearview Church organizes Back-to-School Prayer Service at Courthouse
BEDFORD – Clearview Church is inviting the entire Lawrence County community to a special back-to-school prayer service. Pastor Rob Lanham and Nate Harris, Men’s Ministry…
Lawrence County urges residents to report storm, flood damage immediately
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Emergency Management is calling on all residents to report any storm or flood damage they have incurred as soon as possible….
Domestic Violence Coalition report reveals extent of local impact and support provided
BEDFORD – Joe Diebert of the Domestic Violence Coalition presented a comprehensive report to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning, detailing how $30,000 in…
Governor Braun positions Indiana as a leader on rare Earth elements, manage water resources responsibly
INDIANAPOLIS – Today is Earth Day, and Governor Mike Braun signed executive orders to position Indiana as a national leader in rare earth element recovery and…
Forest Service Chief Schultz announces acting regional forester for the Eastern Region
MILWAUKEE, WI — USDA Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz announced Gordie Blum will serve as acting regional forester for the Eastern Region, effective May 1, 2025. Blum will…
CDC Report: US Emergency Departments treat a firearm injury every 30 minutes
INDIANA – A stark new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals the alarming frequency of firearm injuries treated in emergency…
Millions of borrowers face wage garnishment as student loan defaults head to collections
INDIANA – Starting May 5th, the Department of Education will resume involuntary collection efforts on defaulted federal student loans, potentially impacting millions of borrowers through…
Oolitic Town Council will meet in special session on Wednesday
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will meet in a special session on Wednesday, April 23. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the…
