Winter weather is approaching

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation is getting ahead of approaching winter weather by laying brine on roadways, ramps, overpasses, and bridges. Brine is…

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June 2023 Year in Review

LAWERNCE CO. – In June 2023, Lawrence County Superior Court I Judge John Plummer III ruled Shawn Hays was incompetent to stand trial for his…

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July 2023 Year in Review

LAWRENCE CO. – In July 2023, unlimited love was sewed into every blanket by Denise Doyle, who donated more than 700 blankets in 2023 to…

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Bluejackets begin Cement City Classic with 20-point comeback to beat White River Valley

By Noah Dalton MITCHELL – Mitchell High School picked up a win on Wednesday afternoon, beating White River Valley in the opening round of the…

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Obituary: Hugh ‘Paul’ Mitchell

September 10, 1926 – December 25, 2023 Hugh ‘Paul’ Mitchell, 97, of Bedford, passed away on December 25, 2023, at IU Health Bedford Hospital. Paul,…

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Obituary: Edith Jeannette Sorrells

April 3, 1940 – December 26, 2023 Edith Jeannette Sorrells, 83, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, surrounded by her family…

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Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs resigns, Republican Caucus scheduled for January 6 to name a replacement

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Republican Central Committee, with Party Chairman Heath Hawkins as Chairman of the Caucus, will be holding a caucus on Saturday,…

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Obituary: Jane A. Fansler

October 26, 1950 – December 25, 2023 Jane Angelyn (Clampitt) Fansler, 73, of Norman, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on Christmas. She passed away…

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Bomb threat reported at IU Health Southern Indiana Family & Internal Medicine in Bedford

BEDFORD – A bomb threat was reported at IU Health Southern Indiana Family & Internal Medicine in Bedford. The threat was reported around 1:00 p.m….

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Oolitic Town Council will discuss the trash pick-up agreement in a special meeting

OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will convene in a special meeting on Friday, December 29. The meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. in the Board…

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