Government
Oolitic Town Council will meet in executive session on Monday, Feb. 19
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Town Council will meet in an executive session on Monday, February 19, at 6:30 p.m., in the boardroom of the Oolitic…
Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday, February 15, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will be held in the…
Officials consider a comprehensive financial plan for the county
BEDFORD – Lawrence County officials listened to a presentation on creating a comprehensive financial plan, which could include a proposed capital improvement plan for future…
Families Forever requests share of the county’s opioid money
BEDFORD – John Keesler with Families Forever requested $88,290 from a share of the county’s opioid grant money Tuesday morning during the commissioners’ meeting. Keesler…
Brad Bough requested Gus Grissom’s birthday become a county holiday
BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, Lawrence County Veteran’s Affairs Officer Brad Bough requested the commissioner make Gus Grissom’s birthday a county holiday. Virgil I. “Gus”…
Sheriff’s Department is fully staffed
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day reported to the commissioners that the sheriff’s department is fully staffed as of Tuesday morning. Deputy Whitney Daugherty…
Eclipse will cause traffic to increase
BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer reported she, Sheriff Greg Day, Assistant Addressing Coordinator Scott Smith, and the Bedford Chamber of Commerce hosted a…
Ridgewood Drive becomes a county road
BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb requested the Lawrence County Commissioners make Ridgewood Drive off Washboard Road a county road. The request…
Attorney General Todd Rokita asks NBA All-Star fans to watch for signs of human trafficking
INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita welcomes sports fans visiting the Circle City this week for the NBA All-Star games and asks them to be alert…
Caucus for vacant Bloomington City Council District 5 seat is March 2
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Democratic Party Central Committee will hold a caucus for the vacant District 5 seat on the Bloomington City Council. Former…
