Seymour Department of Public Works encourages recycling-friendly snack choices for back-to-school

SEYMOUR — The Seymour Department of Public Works is advising residents to consider recycling guidelines when purchasing after-school snacks, encouraging them to choose items with…

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Mitchell Parks and Recreation seeks public input on new playground designs

MITCHELL — Mitchell Parks and Recreation is urging residents to complete a short survey to provide official feedback on preliminary design concepts for “Project Playground”…

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Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County temporarily closed for preparation

BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County will be temporarily closed through August 5. The closure enables staff training, thorough facility cleaning,…

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Community Foundation of Jackson County opens fall grant applications

BROWNSTOWN — The Community Foundation of Jackson County has opened the application window for its annual Fall Grant cycle, with a deadline of July 31….

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Seymour Parks and Recreation opens registration for adult kickball league

SEYMOUR — The City of Seymour Parks and Recreation Department has opened registration for its 2025 Adult Kickball League, inviting individuals aged 15 and older…

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Shop local at the Indiana State Fair 

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Grown, the state’s local agricultural marketing initiative, will once again be hosting its Indiana Grown Marketplace at the Indiana State Fair.  The…

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Purdue Extension offers “Matter of Balance” fall prevention program in Spencer

SPENCER – Older adults concerned about falls can gain practical strategies and increase activity levels through the “Matter of Balance” program, an award-winning, evidence-based fall…

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Purdue Extension offers ‘Be Heart Smart’ program in Bedford

BEDFORD — Purdue Extension Lawrence County is offering a four-week “Be Heart Smart” program designed to help residents reduce their risk of heart disease and…

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Bedford Police Department seeking new officers

BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department is actively accepting applications for police officer positions, offering a starting salary of $66,258.14 and a sign-on bonus of…

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Mitchell Opera House to host free ‘Hunger Games’ movie showing

MITCHELL – The Mitchell Opera House will present a free screening of “The Hunger Games” movie on Saturday, Aug. 23. The showing is scheduled to…

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