Work on Spider Creek Lift station and storage tank has begun

BEDFORD – The Spider Creek lift station and storage tank project has begun. Reynolds Construction was the low bidder on the project. The bid included…

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Information released in deadly shooting on Sunny Acres Lane

BEDFORD – A Bloomington man is behind bars charged with the murder of Johnnie Grubb IV, 44, of Bedford. More information has been released on…

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Bridge work continues in Lawrence County

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb updated the commissioners on bridge construction on Tuesday morning. The commissioners had approved a contract amendment for…

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Chip seal operations planned on State Road 48 in Monroe County

MONROE COUNTY, Ind.— Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations on State Road 48 in Monroe County on or after Thursday,…

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New security measures for the Public Defenders Office

BEDFORD—Lawrence County Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd addressed the commissioners Tuesday morning about updating security at the Public Defender’s Office. Currently, entrances to the office…

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Lawrence County will honor America’s military men and women on Monday, May 27

BEDFORD—Memorial Day honors America’s military men and women who have lost their lives in service to their country. According to Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer…

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Commissioners agree to seek funding for rural transportation

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners voted Tuesday morning to pass a resolution and enter into an intergovernmental agreement to seek funding for rural transportation. This will…

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Residents reminded to check to see if their property lies in a floodplain

LAWRENCE CO. – During the commissioners’ meeting on Tuesday morning, Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer reminded residents to check to see if they live in…

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Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is hiring six jail officers

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day told the commissioners Tuesday morning that the department will host open testing and interviews for correction officers on…

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Residents asked to place reflective address numbers on homes and sign up for Smart911

BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer stressed the importance of reflective house numbers to the commissioners Tuesday morning. She urges residents to place reflective…

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