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Bedford man killed after two-vehicle accident on John William Boulevard
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Saturday, August 10, on John Williams Boulevard at the intersection of O Street….
Teen detained after he fired a weapon into a neighbor’s home, just missing the residents inside
BEDFORD – A teen was arrested Monday after Bedford Police Officers responded at 6:55 p.m. to the 2000 block of H Street after a report…
The City of Bloomington launches free small business technical assistance partnership hosted by retail strategies
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington announced the launch of the Small Business Technical Assistance Partnership, a suite of on-demand, virtual training courses hosted by Retail…
New steps and handrail construction approved for Lawrence County Annex
BEDFORD – Work on the handrail and steps at the Lawrence County Annex will be done. The Commissioners approved a quote of $6,206.00 from Gary’s…
Jail passed inspection with no concerns or warning
BEDFORD—An inspection of the jail found no security issues, concerns, or warnings were issued. The jail meets all the safety standards for inmates and staff….
Mock hazardous material exercise scheduled in September in Oolitic
BEDFORD—Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the Commissioners Tuesday morning that a mock hazardous material exercise will be held on Saturday, September 14, in Oolitic….
Man arrested for driving while intoxicated
BEDFORD – On Saturday, August 10, at 3:22 p.m., Bedford Police Department Officer Landon Jones was requested to respond to Mitchell and SandPit Roads following…
Commissioners approve ordinance increasing some Lawrence County Health Department fee schedules
BEDFORD—On Tuesday, the Lawrence County Commissioners approved an ordinance increasing some Lawrence County Health Department fee schedules for services and records. Priscilla Terrell reported that…
Veterans invited to a free round table event
BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, Lawrence County Veteran’s Affairs Officer Brad Bough invited the commissioners to a networking event with local veterans on Monday, August 19 at…
Lawrence County has a new highway superintendent, crews chipping and sealing roads
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Commissioner introduced the new highway superintendent Tuesday morning. Brian Sowder replaced Brandi Webb. Sowders reported that crews are continuing…
