State legislators will consider gun bills

STATEHOUSE – Legislators will begin considering several bills on Monday, Jan. 8. Some of those deal with guns. One proposal, Senate Bill 24, authored by State…

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Lawrence County Bookkeeper Martha Turner has filed for the Lawrence County Auditor’s position

BEDFORD – Martha Turner, Lawrence County Bookkeeper, has applied for the position of Lawrence County Auditor. She was hired in May 2016 by former County…

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State Soil Conservation Board will meet on Sunday, Jan. 7

INDIANAPOLIS— The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, from 3-5 P.M. ET at the Westin Indianapolis (241 W Washington…

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Wayne County Judicial appointment announced by Governor Holcomb

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Mark Cox has been appointed to the Wayne County Superior Court No. 3. Cox will succeed…

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Governor Holcomb appoints Daniel Murrie as Daviess County Superior Court Judge

INDIANA – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Daniel S. Murrie has been appointed to the Daviess County Superior Court. Murrie will replace Judge…

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Community Crossings call for projects now open

INDIANA â€” The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the spring 2024 call for Community Crossings Matching Grant Program projects. The application window is open…

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Sheriff saving taxpayers money by using commissary to fund projects

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day presented the last six months of the commissary report “We have funded more than $470,000 in projects from…

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County preparing for total solar eclipse on April 8

BEDFORD – The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, is only 97 days away and will be one of the most urban eclipses for decades. The…

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D. Liam Dorris announces Candidacy for Indiana’s 9th Congressional District

BLOOMINGTON – Today, D. Liam Dorris, a dedicated United States Marine Corps Veteran and fervent advocate for ethical governance and economic justice, announced his candidacy…

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Voter Registration awarded grant funds to improve election improvement and security

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Clerk Amy Voorhies was awarded the Federal Help America Vote Act money for local election improvement and security efforts. Among the…

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