Lawrence County GOP to hold caucus for Mitchell city council vacancy

BEDFORD– The Lawrence County Republican Central Committee is set to convene a caucus on Thursday, October 10, to appoint a replacement for the vacated District…

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Interview times set for Court of Appeals applicants

INDIANAPOLIS—On October 22, the Judicial Nominating Commission will interview seven judges and lawyers who applied for an opening on the Court of Appeals of Indiana….

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Sheriff’s Department to purchase canine vehicle; inmates will have new communication system

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day announced on Tuesday that a deal has been reached with Oolitic Town Marshal Ryan Duckett and town officials…

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Lawrence County Burn Ban will lift Wednesday; Mock hazardous material exercise a success

BEDFORD—Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the Commissioners Tuesday morning that thanks to the recent rain storms, the burn ban will be lifted at Noon…

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Highway crews preparing for winter, removing debris under bridges

LAWRENCE CO.— During a meeting with county commissioners on Tuesday morning, Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder provided an update on ongoing maintenance activities. He…

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Flynn & Sons awarded bid for snow removal

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning awarded Flynn & Sons Excavating & Paving the contract to remove snow from Courthouse Square, the Lawrence County…

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Commissioners receive one bid for renovation project

BEDFORD— The Lawrence County Commissioners opened one bid Tuesday morning for the renovations at Circuit Court and Courthouse Plaza The project will focus on updating…

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Indiana Department of Natural Resources staff to discuss Williams Dam Engineering Feasibility Study

BEDFORD – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources staff is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on October 8th to discuss the scope of work…

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Injury remains leading cause of child deaths in Indiana, new report reveals

INDIANA — A recent report presented to the Child Services Interim Study Committee highlights a troubling trend: injury is the leading cause of death among…

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Southern Indiana Town Hall with gubernatorial candidates and bipartisan members of the Indiana General Assembly will gather on Sunday

SCOTTSBURG– On Sunday, September 29th, hundreds of Hoosiers from across Southern Indiana will gather for the state’s largest non-partisan Town Hall in the lead-up to…

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