Government
Commissioners accept bids for paving and rejuvenation of roadways
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners accepted two bids Tuesday morning to improve county roads. The funds to pay for the work will be from…
Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd gives commissioners updates
BEDFORD – Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd stressed the improvements made to his office last year at the commissioners’ meeting Tuesday morning. Sledd has held…
Commissioners sign contract with Purdue Extension Lawrence County
BEDFORD – On Tuesday, the Lawrence County Commissioners signed an agreement with Purdue Extension Lawrence County to continue their services. Ophelia Davis presented the contract….
Commissioners take steps to fix heating at Courthouse
BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, parts of the Lawrence County Courthouse were without heat. There is no heat to the west side and the basement…
Governor Holcomb issues executive order to expedite transportation of propane in Indiana
INDIANA — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has issued an executive order to help expedite the transportation of propane in the Hoosier State. The order, filed…
Oolitic Town Council will meet in executive session on Thursday, Jan. 18
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will meet in an executive session on Thursday, January 18. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the…
Indiana Post Offices will be closed today for Martin Luther King Day
INDIANA — On Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, the U.S. Postal Service will observe the federal holiday marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. All Post…
IRS accepting tax returns on Monday, Jan. 29
INDIANA – The IRS announced it will officially accept 2023 tax returns on Monday, Jan. 29. The agency expects more than 128.7 million individual tax returns to…
Vacancy Caucus for Monroe County Treasurer scheduled for Saturday, January 20
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County Treasurer Jessica McClellan formally resigned from her county position, effective January 1, 2024. Under the rules of the Indiana Democratic Party…
Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, Jan. 18
BEDFORD – The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, January 18. The meeting will begin in the Hauck House Commons/Dining Room…
