County transfers portion of Teke Burton Road to the City of Mitchell to facilitate paving

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners voted on Tuesday morning to transfer ownership of 195.7 feet of Teke Burton Road to the City of…

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Bedford ready to ring in the holidays with downtown celebration

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners, on Tuesday morning, granted permission to Bedford Revitalization Inc. (BRI) to use the west side of the Courthouse Square…

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Lawrence County Commissioners approves agreement to update Emergency GIS System

LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning approved a consulting agreement with Crossroads GIS Solutions Inc. to update and maintain the county’s…

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Bloomington Rail Trail temporarily closed at Rogers Street for road crossing improvements

BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is temporarily closing the Bloomington Rail Trail at the Rogers Street crossing to construct accessibility and safety…

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Bedford City Utilities conducting water meter maintenance and register updates

BEDFORD — Bedford City Utilities has announced that maintenance crews, in partnership with Master Meter employees, are currently completing water meter register updates in several…

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Daviess County Council schedules public hearing on proposed EMS income tax

WASHINGTON — The Daviess County Council has scheduled a public hearing to gather input on a proposed ordinance that would implement a new local income…

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EPA, CDC launch resources for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

NATIONWIDE — This week marks National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW), an annual campaign dedicated to reducing childhood exposure to lead through heightened awareness and…

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First Steps Council schedules hybrid meeting for November 5th

INDIANAPOLIS — The First Steps Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) has announced details for its upcoming meeting, which will be held in a hybrid format to…

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Oolitic lifts fire ban

OOLITIC— The Town of Oolitic has officially lifted its outdoor burn ban, concluding a period of restrictions put in place to mitigate the fire risk…

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Courtroom security concerns at “all-time high,” says Chief Justice Rush

INDIANA — Indiana’s court system is facing unprecedented security challenges, with threats against judges on the rise, according to Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta…

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