Government
Deadline approaching to apply for Gov. Holcomb’s Fellowship Program
INDIANA – Governor Eric J. Holcomb urges interested Hoosiers to apply for the prestigious 2024-2025 Governor’s Fellowship. The Governor’s Fellowship is highly selective and provides…
James Wisley Construction LLC to make construction improvements at the Lawrence County Voter Registration Office
BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, The Lawrence County Commissioners awarded James Wisley Contracting, LLC, the bid to improve the Courthouse Plaza Lawrence County Voter Registration…
Lawrence County collected 95.6 percent of delinquent taxes in 2023
LAWRENCE CO. – During the Lawrence County Board of Finance meeting, County Treasurer Jody Edwards reported her office collected 95.6 percent of the delinquent taxes…
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…











