Government
Commissioners handle “housekeeping” tasks
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners had a busy Monday morning keeping the county running smoothly. The commissioners voted to allow the Lawrence County Health…
Sheriff addressing security issues at the jail
BEDFORD – An inspection of the jail noted that several security issues needed to be addressed for the jail to be brought up to date…
Commissioners vote to move forward with funding for shell building in Mitchell
BEDFORD – Two of the Lawrence County Commissioners voted this morning to allow the Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission to finance a $5.2 million shell building…
Tuesday is Election Day – Get updated results on WBIW 1340 AM and WBIW.com
LAWRENCE CO. – Election Day is November 7, for the 2023 Municipal Primary Election Candidate. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m….
Indiana U.S. Attorney’s Offices Announce $6 Million in Department of Justice funding for Hoosier Public Safety programs
INDIANA – On Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced several new commitments as part of its Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime. Instituted by Attorney…
Permits issued in October 2023
BEDFORD – Permits issued by the City of Bedford from October 1 through October 31. Commercial Residential Signs
Bloomington Common Council’s Nov. 8 meeting canceled
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council’s Regular Session previously scheduled for Wednesday, November 8, 2023 has been canceled. To view a schedule of upcoming meetings of the…
Senator Braun introduces bill to aid small employers in offering affordable health coverageÂ
INDIANAÂ – Senator Mike Braun has introduced a bill to make it easier for small employers to offer comprehensive and affordable health coverage through Multiple Employer…
Redevelopment Commission agenda for November 9
BEDFORD – The next Redevelopment Commission meeting will begin at 10 a.m. in the Commissioners Room (RM 28) of the Lawrence County Courthouse on Thursday,…
Bedford Chamber and Economic Growth Council closed November 7 and 10
BEDFORD – The offices of the Bedford Chamber and Lawrence County Economic Growth Council will be closed on Tuesday, November 7 in observance of Election Day and Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day.
