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Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety will meet in executive session on Tuesday, Nov. 19
BEDFORD – The Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety will meet in Executive Session on Tuesday, November 19, immediately following the regular meeting of…
Gasoline prices on the rise
INDIANA—Average gasoline prices in Indiana have risen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.00/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations…
Lawrence County Commissioners partner with Purdue University for Extension Services
LAWRENCE CO. – On Tuesday, the Lawrence County Commissioners signed a contract with Purdue University to enhance county extension services across several key program areas….
County Auditor resolves AT&T billing issues, secures new contracts with ESI for significant savings
LAWRENCE CO. – Since May 2024, the Lawrence County Auditor’s office has been in a challenging dispute with AT&T regarding a billing error that arose…
Chief Public Defender applying to Misdemeanor Reimbursement Pilot Program
LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd requested permission from the Commissioners this morning to apply for a pilot program by The…
John Wallace Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution to add names to Revolutionary Soldiers’ Plaque at Courthouse
BEDFORD—On Tuesday, the Lawrence County Commissioners approved the John Wallace Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to clean and update the Revolutionary Soldiers’…
Lawrence County Highway crews to install box culvert Wednesday on West Powerline Road
LAWRENCE CO. — Lawrence County Highway Department crews are scheduled to install a box culvert on West Powerline Road between Locust and Salem Roads on…
Lawrence County Highway Department proposes cost-effective replacement for aging Bridge 176
LAWRENCE CO.— During Tuesday’s meeting, Lawrence County Highway Department Superintendent Brian Sowder proposed to the commissioners replacing Bridge 176, a single-lane structure that spans Sugar…
Vehicle safety recall alert: Potential risks could endanger you and your passengers
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…
Build-A-Bear purchase leads to arrest in months-long theft spree
BLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington woman’s attempt to earn rewards points at Build-A-Bear Workshop led to her arrest for a six-month-long series of thefts, including stealing…