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Lawrence County considers culvert replacement for rural bridge
LAWRENCE CO.- Lawrence County Highway Department is exploring cost-effective alternatives for Bridge 176, a single-lane structure spanning Sugar Creek, while progressing on another bridge project….
Orleans man arrested on OWI charges after flipping Chevy Equinox
LAWRENCE COUNTY – A Orleans man was arrested on Thursday, October 17, after being involved in a serious motor vehicle accident that left his Chevrolet…
Lawrence County residents urged to sign up for Smart911 and install reflective address signs
LAWRENCE CO.— Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer addressed the county commissioners on Tuesday morning, emphasizing the importance of safety measures for residents. She urged community…
Lawrence County to enforce Sex Offender Registration fee collection
LAWRENCE CO.- Lawrence County officials are taking steps to strengthen the enforcement of sex offender registration fee collection through a new ordinance requested by Sheriff…
Judge Nikirk seeks grant approval for courthouse security upgrades
BEDFORD—Circuit Court Judge Nathan Nikirk requested permission from the Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning to apply for an Indiana Supreme Court court security grant. The…
Lawrence County Commissioners Updated on Adult Guardianship Services
LAWRENCE CO.— Circuit Court Judge Nathan Nikirk provided the Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning with an important update on Southern Indiana Adult Guardianship services, a…
Bedford man faces multiple OWI charges after rolling vehicle, damaging parked cars
BEDFORD – A Bedford man faces multiple operating while intoxicated (OWI) charges following a serious accident that occurred on July 26, 2024, where his vehicle…
Mitchell man arrested on OWI charges after vehicle crash
MITCHELL- Erin King, 31, of Mitchell, was arrested on Thursday, October 17, following an incident that resulted in multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while…
Woman arrested after confessing to leaving child in playpen while using meth
BEDFORD — A Bedford Police Department investigation led to the arrest of Shelby L. Horton, 29, following an incident that occurred early on July 7,…
Supereme Court declines to review sentence of Greene County 1995 murder case
INDIANAPOLIS – The United States Supreme Court announced Monday it will not review the case of Jerry Russell Jr., an Indiana man serving life imprisonment…
