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Indiana lookout towers topic of March Bedford Park Program Presentation
BEDFORD — Teena Ligman, Chair of the Indiana Chapter of the Forest Fire Lookout Association, will present a program on Indiana lookout towers on Thursday,…
SICHC, IU Health, IHC preserving OB and healthcare in Bedford
BEDFORD – Celebrating critical healthcare access and continuity of care in the Bedford region, executives and community officials from Southern Indiana Community Health Care (SICHC),…
County approves the need for a comprehensive financial plan
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Council voted 4-2 in favor of contracting with BakerTilly to develop a Comprehensive Financial Plan for the county before the…
Bedford Police Department welcomes new canine Caz
BEDFORD – The Bedford Police Department is excited to introduce Castiel (Caz), its new canine. Caz is a one-year-old Belgian Malinois from the Czech Republic….
Edinburgh man sentenced four years for auto theft, resisting law enforcement
FRANKLIN — Franklin County Superior Court 3 Judge Douglas Cummins sentenced an Edinburgh man to four years in the Indiana Department of Corrections on Thursday,…
Governor signs bill to establish bobcat hunting season
INDIANA — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed Senate Bill 241 into law on Monday. This bill requires the Indiana Department of Natural Services to establish…
Dave Smith was retained as county attorney
LAWRENCE CO. – David Smith has been retained as Lawrence County’s legal counsel. Smith was given a $31,142 pay raise. Lawrence County Commissioner Dustin Gabhart…
Daviess Community Hospital announces closure of its inpatient behavioral health unit
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital has announced the closure of its inpatient behavioral health unit on May 1. The decision comes after a thorough review…
Spring cleanup scheduled at Bloomington’s Rose Hill and White Oak Cemeteries
BLOOMINGTON – Parks and Recreation will conduct routine spring cleanups as weather permits of Rose Hill Cemetery, 1100 West Fourth Street, and White Oak Cemetery, 1200 West…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department seeking person or person responsible in murder of James Stewart
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is seeking assistance from the public with locating the person or persons responsible for the death of James…