Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is hiring six jail officers

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day told the commissioners Tuesday morning that the department will host open testing and interviews for correction officers on…

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Residents asked to place reflective address numbers on homes and sign up for Smart911

BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer stressed the importance of reflective house numbers to the commissioners Tuesday morning. She urges residents to place reflective…

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Jeff Combs appointed as Guthrie Township Trustee

GUTHRIE TOWNSHIP – Jeff Combs has been appointed to the vacated Guthrie Township Trustee position by the Lawrence County Republican Central Committee.   Lawrence County…

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Region 9 takes action to promote access to safe, stable, affordable housing  

 INDIANA – Today, the Region 9 Planning Council (“R9PC”) is releasing the results of a collaborative research and strategic planning process to promote access to…

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Gov. Holcomb announces Superintendent James Durst will retire this fall

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Superintendent James Durst will retire from the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI) effective…

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Watch for signs of human trafficking at Indy 500, Attorney General Todd Rokita warns race fans

INDIANAPOLIS – As the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the Indianapolis 500 is unparalleled as an international sporting event. Unfortunately, large events are known to create…

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The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet May 21 at the courthouse

LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet May 21 at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is as…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita warns college officials: Hateful antisemitic acts against Jewish students will not be tolerated on campus

INDIANA – Following months of campus protests sometimes featuring troubling anti-Jewish propaganda, Attorney General Todd Rokita warned college officials they are duty-bound to enforce Title…

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US Soldiers convoy from Crane Army Ammunition Activity in Crane during Patriot Press

CRANE – U.S. Soldiers with the 131st Transportation Company, 228th Transportation Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group held a convoy briefing at Crane Army Ammunition Activity…

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Governor Holcomb directing flags be flown at half-staff on Wednesday

INDIANA— Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff statewide in honor of the Peace Officers Memorial and Police Officer Week….

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