Government
USDA Forest Service deploys resources to assist the wildfire response impacting Canada
WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is deploying resources to assist the wildfire response…
The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet June 3, see the agenda here
BEDFORD- The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, June 3, at 9:30 a.m. in the Lawrence County Courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…
Seymour Public Works seeks Yard Waste Crew Laborer
SEYMOUR – The Seymour Department of Public Works is seeking to hire a GSG Laborer for its yard waste crew, with applications currently being accepted….
Congresswoman Erin Houchin: Every child deserves a chance
INDIANA – May marks National Foster Care Awareness Month, a crucial time for the nation to renew its commitment to protecting vulnerable children, ensuring they…
Sidewalk construction to impact Lincoln Avenue traffic
BEDFORD – Beginning Monday, June 2, 2025, weather permitting, sidewalk construction and repairs will commence on Lincoln Avenue. The work zone will stretch from just…
Senators Banks, Warren press NVIDIA on national security risks of Shanghai R&D facility
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a bipartisan letter to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang raising serious national security concerns about…
USDA to provide $1 billion to livestock producers impacted by drought or wildfire in 2023 and 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the release of Congressionally mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments to cover grazing…
City of Bedford announces Juneteenth holiday closures and service adjustments
BEDFORD—The city announced today that all non-emergency Bedford City Offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day….
Gov. Braun highlights new public safety laws targeting violent crime, illegal immigration, and obscenity
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun on Wednesday ceremonially signed two significant public safety bills into law, emphasizing their role in fostering safer communities and a…
Local schools recognized for excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today recognized a new cohort of schools for their excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Several…
