Mitchell Common Council cancels special meeting to consider property annexations

MITCHELL — The City of Mitchell Common Council has canceled a special meeting this afternoon to discuss the potential expansion of city boundaries. According to…

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FDA approves new over-the-counter Naloxone nasal spray to combat opioid overdose crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Rextovy, another over-the-counter (OTC) intranasal naloxone product, significantly broadening public access to the…

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Applications open for Downtown Paoli Revitalization Grants

PAOLI — Local businesses on the Paoli Square have a new opportunity to upgrade their storefronts, thanks to a grant program launched by the community…

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Keeping students engaged in their education

STATEHOUSE – This year, legislators passed a new law prohibiting students from using personal wireless communication devices during the school day. State Reps. Jake Teshka…

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Stakeholder Notice: USDA opens $3.67M funding round for 2026 Borlaug & Cochran Fellowships 

 WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) invites U.S. higher education and research institutions to submit proposals for the 2026 Borlaug and Cochran Fellowship Programs.  This $3,675,000 investment funds…

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Lawrence County Juvenile Probation and commissioners approve site license agreement for emPulse Youth Detention Analytics

LAWRENCE COUNTY — The Lawrence County Commissioners approved a new data analysis contract for the county’s juvenile justice system during their Tuesday morning meeting. The…

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Lawrence County Commissioners approve transfer of surplus generator to Oolitic Volunteer Fire Department

BEDFORD — During their Tuesday morning meeting, the Lawrence County Commissioners approved a request from the Lawrence County Health Department to transfer ownership of a…

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Lawrence County bridge projects ahead of schedule; Paving delayed by recent rains

BEDFORD — Work is progressing steadily on two key bridge rehabilitation projects in Lawrence County, putting them on track for an early completion. Lawrence County…

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Lawrence County seeking quotes to replace outdated AEDs at Courthouse and Courthouse Plaza

BEDFORD — During a Tuesday morning meeting, Valerie Luchauer, Director of Lawrence County Emergency Management, informed the county commissioners that she is looking to replace…

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Bedford Street Department announces paving schedule; Several streets facing temporary closures

BEDFORD — Street paving projects continue across the City of Bedford this week, prompting local officials to urge residents to use extra caution when traveling…

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