Lawrence County elected officials propose salary increases

LAWRENCE CO. – The budget process for Lawrence County offices has begun and in looking over the proposed budgets for 2022 there are significant increases…

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Schools not reporting COVID numbers, health leaders trying to get more COVID testing in schools

INDIANA – Indiana health officials said Friday, the number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths will continue to rise in Indiana as the delta variant…

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Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday morning

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, August 31 at 9:20 a.m. in the Lawrence County Courthouse. On the agenda: Pledge of…

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Lawrence County Solid Waste District to make improvements at the Recycling Center

LAWRENCE CO. – During a budget hearing on Thursday night Ron Walker, Director of the Lawrence County Solid Waste District, presented the Lawrence County Council…

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Mitchell applies for the Owner/Occupied Rehabilitation Program Grant

MITCHELL – During a public hearing this morning that was held during a Mitchell City Council meeting, Jenny Dearwester, Housing Program Manager for the Southern…

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Caucus set to select Sullivan County Coroner

SULLIVAN CO. – A caucus to select a new coroner for Sullivan County is set for Saturday, September 4 at the Mark Leo Reed Youth…

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City of Bloomington Transportation Committee will meet Thursday, Sept. 2

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Transportation Committee will meet on Thursday, Sept. 2 at 2 p.m. The Transportation Committee will meet electronically for the…

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Staff on the move at the Rockville Correctional Facility

ROCKVILLE – Two staff at the Rockville Correctional Facility (RCF) are transitioning to other areas of responsibility.  Shelbi Parsons is joining RCF’s Investigations and Intelligence Division…

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Public meeting for grant request Friday morning at Mitchell City Hall

MITCHELL – The City of Mitchell will hold a public hearing on Friday, August 27, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. at the Mitchell City Council Room…

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IU Health Foundation and Lawrence County Economic Growth Council seek $75,000 for Community Impact Investment Fund from Lawrence County Council

LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County County Economic Growth Council and Workforce Coalition members Shance Sizemore and Joe Timbrook along with Shawna Girgis IU Health…

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