Wifi approved for voting machines at fairgrounds on Election day

BEDFORD—Lawrence County Clerk Amy Voorhies requested permission during this morning’s commissioner meeting to purchase Wi-Fi for the expo building at the fairgrounds. The wifi is…

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Work continues on Lawrence County bridges and roads

BEDFORD – Work continues on Lawrence County bridges and roads. Work has been completed on Bridges 84 on Donica Church Road and 66 on Tunnelton…

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Commissioner approved contract for work to begin on Lawrence County offices

BEDFORD— The Lawrence County Commissioners accepted a bid from T&G Construction Tuesday morning for Circuit Court and Courthouse Plaza renovations. The project will focus on…

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Lawrence County Health Department offering Stop the Bleed curriculum for county employees

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners approved the Health Department’s offering of a comprehensive Stop the Bleed Curriculum course for county employees. The course will focus on…

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Bedford mobilizes to aid hurricane-ravaged North Carolina

BEDFORD – Local relief organizations and churches are rallying to support disaster relief efforts in North Carolina, which has been devastated by recent hurricanes. Financial…

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Police detain two juveniles responsible for alleged vandalism at Thornton Park

BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department is investigating a case of vandalism that occurred at Thornton Park over the weekend. The incident was reported on…

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Erratic driving leads to Williams man arrested on OWI charge in Orange County

WEST BADEN — A Williams man was arrested early Saturday morning, October 5th, after being stopped for erratic driving near West Baden. The incident prompted…

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Man arrested after 911 call reporting imparied driver in Orange County

ORANGE CO. — A 39-year-old man was arrested on Saturday evening, October 5th, after a 911 call alerted authorities to a possible intoxicated driver on…

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Residents say Mid-States Corridor Project threatens their way of life

MARTIN CO.— The Mid-States Corridor Project, a proposed four-lane expressway through southern Indiana, has sparked significant debate among residents. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)…

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Washington man arrested for failing to report his mother’s death

WASHINGTON — A 54-year-old man was arrested Friday after police discovered the body of his 91-year-old mother, Phyllis Lane, in a residence on Center Street….

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