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E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: CDC Issues Food Safety Alert
UNITED STATES— The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a food safety alert on Tuesday regarding a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections…
Daviess Community Hospital to host Annual Community Health Fair on Friday
ODON— Daviess Community Hospital is excited to announce its Annual Community Health Fair, scheduled for Friday, October 25th, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. The event…
Purdue Extension-Lawrence County announces Free Leadership Workshop and Annual Review
BEDFORD— Purdue Extension-Lawrence County will host its annual Lunch-n-Learn event on Wednesday, November 13. The event will feature expert insights on leadership techniques and a…
Indiana September 2024 Employment Report
INDIANA— According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the state’s unemployment rate in September was 4.3%. By comparison, the national unemployment rate reported for…
UPDATE: Flagging operations take place on State Road 135 in Brown County
BROWN CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews began work today, Tuesday, October 22, on State Road 135 south of Story to complete a series…
Road closure planned for State Road 237 in Crawford County
CRAWFORD CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 237 in Crawford County. Beginning on or around Monday, November…
Lawrence County Highway Department to seek bids for three new heavy-duty trucks
LAWRENCE CO.– The Lawrence County Highway Department announced plans to seek bids for three new heavy-duty trucks equipped with utility beds for their supervisory staff….
Lawrence County Commissioners approve easement for septic system beside airport
BEDFORD— During a meeting on Tuesday morning, the Lawrence County Commissioners granted Danny and Patricia Smetzer permission to acquire a small easement necessary for a…
Lawrence County Courts and Probation Department partner with EMPACT Solutions for data analysis and visualization
LAWRENCE CO.– To enhance decision-making through improved data analysis, the Lawrence County Circuit and Superior Courts, along with the Probation Department, sought and received approval…
Bedford woman arrested after stealing mail and damaging statue
BEDFORD– A Bedford woman was arrested on Saturday, October 19, after she was allegedly caught stealing decorations and mail from a neighborhood residence. Jessica L….