Highway crews are prepared for winter weather

BEDFORD – Highway Department Superintendent Brandi Webb told the commissioners this morning that highway crews are ready when winter weather hits. “The equipment is all…

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Lawrence County will host a blood drive for employees on January 19

BEDFORD – Lawrence County is hosting a Red Cross Blood drive for county employees and elected officials. The blood drive will be held on Thursday,…

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Commissioners signed a contract with IU Health for ambulance service

BEDFORD – The Commissioners approved and signed a contract with IU Health to provide ambulance service for Lawrence County. “This has been in the works…

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Commissioners renew the policy for commercial property insurance and the Purdue Extension services contract

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners renewed the county’s commercial property insurance with Parker Group Insurance. The cost of coverage decreased by 1 percent from…

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Oolitic Town Council to move December meeting up a week to Monday, Dec. 19th

OOLITIC – The regularly scheduled Oolitic Town Council meeting set for Monday, December 26th has been rescheduled to Monday, December 19th due to the Christmas…

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Special Oolitic Town Council meeting to take place Tuesday, December 13th

OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council has called a special meeting to take place on Tuesday December 13th from 9 a.m. to 1130 a.m. in the…

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Mitchell City Volunteer Fire Department now authorized to issue citations for open burn violations within the city

MITCHELL – During the November Mitchell City Council meeting, the Mitchell City Volunteer Fire Department requested to have the authority to issue citations for open…

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City of Mitchell approves amendment to the speed limit ordinance along Rabbitsville Road

MITCHELL – During the City of Mitchell regular monthly meeting, Mayor Nathan Jenkins revisited the speed limit change set in place during the November meeting,…

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Governor Holcomb directs flags be flown at half-staff in recognition of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

INDIANA – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in recognition of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to honor the…

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City of Mitchell approves meeting schedule for 2023

MITCHELL – The City of Mitchell approved the City Council meeting schedule for 2023 during their regular meeting Monday night. Each meeting will take place…

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