Government
Free weather radios to Lawrence County’s most vulnerable
LAWRENCE CO. — Thanks to a generous grant from Duke Energy, Lawrence County Emergency Management (LCEM) is distributing free weather radios to residents most in…
Community Corrections quarterly report shows huge savings and success for county
LAWRENCE CO. — Chad Shew presented the Lawrence County Community Corrections 3rd Quarter 2025 report (July 1 to September 30, 2025) to the commissioners on Tuesday…
Shawswick Ambulance Service reports hundreds of runs, request ambulance contract with county
LAWRENCE CO. — The Shawswick Volunteer Fire Fighters Association, Inc. (SVFFA) presented a detailed report of its activity to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday…
County Commissioners approve reduced speed limits in Robin Hood Estates
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners have formally established reduced speed limits in Robin Hood Estates following a recommendation from the County Highway Superintendent…
Martin County seeks public feedback on 20-year growth plan
MARTIN CO. — Martin County residents are being asked to help shape the future of their community by providing feedback on the county’s new long-term growth…
Lifelong Martin County resident Steve Deckard named Philanthropist of the Year
SHOALS — Steve Deckard, publisher of the Shoals News and a fixture of the Martin County community, was honored as the Philanthropist of the Year…
Major safety recalls issued for Mercedes, Ford, BMW, and Tesla Cybertruck
INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a new series of safety recalls, affecting a wide range of vehicles, including luxury…
Bedford building activity heats up in October with same-day permit approvals
BEDFORD — Bedford’s local building activity showed strong momentum in October, with the Building Department reporting swift processing times for all construction-related permits issued in…
City of Bloomington provides emergency support Hoosier Hills Food Bank as SNAP benefits pause during federal shutdown
BLOOMINGTON —The City of Bloomington is providing $46,000 in emergency funding to Hoosier Hills Food Bank (HHFB) to help sustain food access for residents across south-central Indiana…
Bedford Fire Pension Board sets November meeting
BEDFORD – The Bedford Fire Pension Board has scheduled its next meeting for Monday, November 10th. The meeting will be held at The Company Concourse,…
