Attorney General Todd Rokita continues leading a 19-state coalition fighting for parents’ and women’s rights against Biden’s transgender extremism

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a 19-state coalition opposing the Biden administration’s radical rewrite of Title IX rules in a manner that…

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The restructuring of the Public Defenders’ Office is deemed a success

BEDFORD – Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd told the commissioners his restructuring of his office is working and saving the county money. “The organization was understaffed, we were…

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Local property owners request lots revert to acreage, crews laying pavement preservation

BEDFORD – Paula and Dean Stewart requested property they own in Bono be changed from lots to acreage during the Tuesday morning commissioners’ meeting. The…

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Inmates painting cells at Lawrence County Jail

BEDFORD – Sheriff Mike Branham reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that the jail population is down, so he is taking advantage of the situation…

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Health Department looking at moving to the former Public Defenders’ Office

BEDFORD – Paul Edwards, Registrar at Lawrence County Health Department, and Public Health Nurse Mindy Hopkins presented the commissioners with a request to move into…

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Commissioners pass an ordinance to vacate two alleys in Leesville

BEDFORD – Monte Goen requested to vacate two alleys in Leesville that are bordered on both sides by land he owns in Leesville. The commissioners…

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Treasurer Kelly Mitchell will celebrate 5 years of INvestABLE at a Statehouse event

INDIANAPOLIS â€“ State officials and stakeholders with INvestABLE Indiana will host a press conference next week marking five years of successful operation. The event will be…

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Bedford Redevelopment Commission provides updates to New Police Station progress

BEDFORD – The Bedford Redevelopment Commission discussed updates to the new Police Station at 2308 16th Street during their regular meeting Monday afternoon. Midwestern Engineers…

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Orleans Town Council votes to advertise commercial space available downtown and upgrade downtown lighting

ORLEANS – The Orleans Town Council met for its regular monthly work/study session on Wednesday morning at town hall. Council agreed to advertise for proposals…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita wins settlement with the company over alleged deceptive emails

INDIANA – After filing a lawsuit over alleged misconduct, Attorney General Todd Rokita has secured an agreement from a Nevada-based company to cease solicitations to…

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