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Teen detained at BNL after acting strange in class
BEDFORD – A Bedford teen was detained Monday after a school resource officer at BNL received a message from a teacher at the North Lawrence…
Mitchell Community Schools will hire a new school resource officer
BEDFORD – Lawrence County commissioners signed a contract presented by Sheriff Greg Day allowing him to swear in and help train and hire a school…
Sheriff and County highway complete road studies
BEDFORD – On August 8th Sheriff Day and Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb conducted traffic studies on multiple roads where officials received requests or complaints about…
Lawrence County making plans to handle an increase of visitors during the 2024 Solar Eclipse
BEDFORD – As soon as the Persimmon Festival is completed in September, Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer reported to the commissioners that she and other…
Commissioners approve Hazardous Mitigation Plan
BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer reported during the commissioner’s meeting Tuesday that Lawrence County will be prepared when facing a tornado, flooding, hazardous…
Work delayed on Bridge 150 again
BEDFORD – Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the commissioners Tuesday morning that delays continue on Bridge 150. The closing of the bridge has been…
Obituary: Joyce E. Withers Barnett
January 28, 1931 – August 12, 2023 Joyce E. Withers Barnett, 92, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Born January 28, 1931,…
ISP investigating shooting in DeKalb County
DEKALB CO. – The Indiana State Police Ft. Wayne Post has been requested to investigate a shooting that occurred on Monday in Garrett, IN. At…
Road Rage on Interstate 70 leads to gunfire
CLAY CO. – On Monday, August 14, at approximately 12:00 p.m., troopers from the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post responded to an emergency 911 call near…
Lane restrictions planned for State Road 164 in Jasper
DUBOIS CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions for State Road 164 in Jasper. Beginning on or around Monday, August 21, crews…