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USDA seeks applications to support regional economic and community development planning to create thriving communities for rural people
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is seeking applications to implement regional economic…
Early voting ends today, General Election is tomorrow with poles opening at 6 a.m.
LAWRENCE CO. – Early walk-in voting for the November 8th general election continued in Lawrence County today and ends at 4:30 p.m. at the Lawrence…
Commissioners approve an IT contract, and holiday and meeting schedules
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners Monday morning approved the 2023 Holiday and Meeting Schedules. The commissioners also approved a five-year contract with Information Technology…
Inmates help complete needed improvements to the jail
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham said the jail population Monday morning was 96 or at 53 percent capacity. Of those 81 are males,…
Bridge 138 carrying East Oolitic Road over Salt Creek will be open next week
BEDFORD – Crews continue to work on Lawrence County Bridge 138 carrying East Oolitic Road over Salt Creek. Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the…
City of Mitchell Offices to be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11th
MITCHELL – City of Mitchell Offices will be closed this Friday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no trash pickup on…
City of Bedford offices to be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11th
BEDFORD – All City of Bedford Offices will be closed on Friday, November 11th, 2022 in observance of Veterans Day. TASC buses will not be…
Bedford City offices will be closed on Tuesday for Election Day
BEDFORD – All City of Bedford Offices will be closed on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8th, 2022. TASC buses will be running as regularly scheduled….
Fox Construction of Bloomington awarded bid for new Bedford Police Department construction
BEDFORD – The Bedford Redevelopment Commission awarded the bid for construction of the new police station to Fox Construction from Bloomington Thursday. The new building…
6th and Oak streets in Oolitic closed today for paving
OOLITIC – The intersection of 6th and Oak streets will be closed Monday, November 7th for paving, in part with the ongoing stormwater project. For…