Community Corrections quarterly report shows huge savings and success for county

LAWRENCE CO. — Chad Shew presented the Lawrence County Community Corrections 3rd Quarter 2025 report (July 1 to September 30, 2025) to the commissioners on Tuesday…

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Lawrence County Commissioners allocate Opioid Settlement Funds to local organizations

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners have designated a substantial portion of the 2025 Opioid Settlement Funds to support several local organizations focused on…

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Shawswick Ambulance Service reports hundreds of runs, request ambulance contract with county

LAWRENCE CO. — The Shawswick Volunteer Fire Fighters Association, Inc. (SVFFA) presented a detailed report of its activity to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday…

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County Commissioners approve reduced speed limits in Robin Hood Estates

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners have formally established reduced speed limits in Robin Hood Estates following a recommendation from the County Highway Superintendent…

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Lawrence County Independent Schools seeking Cheer Coach to lead the 4-8th grade program

BEDFORD — Lawrence County Independent Schools is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic coach to lead its cheerleading program for students in grades 4 through 8….

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Seymour Fire Department wins state award for life-saving cancer screening program

SEYMOUR — The Seymour Fire Department has been honored with a prestigious statewide award for its innovative approach to firefighter health and safety. The department’s…

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Martin County seeks public feedback on 20-year growth plan

MARTIN CO. — Martin County residents are being asked to help shape the future of their community by providing feedback on the county’s new long-term growth…

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Vincennes man pleads guilty to murder in 6th Street fatal shooting

VINCENNES — A Vincennes man has pleaded guilty to murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Taylor Hendershot outside a local business this…

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Bedford Public Library launches Annual Gingerbread House Contest fundraiser

BEDFORD — The Bedford Public Library is inviting the entire community to unleash their creativity for a cause with its first-ever Gingerbread House Contest. The…

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Santa Claus, Indiana, unveils 2025 Holiday Postmark Design

SANTA CLAUS — The Santa Claus, Indiana, Post Office has officially selected its special 2025 picture postmark for the upcoming holiday season. Beginning Monday, December…

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