Government
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office seeks merit deputies
BEDFORD — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking qualified candidates to fill Merit Deputy positions. The starting pay range for these positions is $72,780…
House Standing Committee appointments announced
INDIANAPOLIS – Speaker Todd Huston released committee appointments for the Indiana House of Representatives members this week. State Reps. Tim O’Brien (R-Evansville) and Michelle Davis…
Senator-elect Jim Banks Delivers Final Speech on House Floor
WASHINGTON— On Tuesday, Senator-elect. Jim Banks (R-IN) delivered his final speech as the Congressman for Indiana’s third district on the floor of the United States House…
Opiate funds help combat domestic violence in Lawrence County
BEDFORD – Opiate settlement funds are making a significant impact in helping domestic violence victims in Lawrence County, according to a report delivered to county…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office to build kennels for neglected animals
BEDFORD- The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office will construct its own animal holding facility after contract modifications were made to the annual agreement with White River…
Lawrence County to purchase K-9 vehicle from Oolitic at significant savings
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department has identified an opportunity to expand its K-9 unit capabilities while saving taxpayer dollars through an interlocal…
Lawrence County Commissioners approve one-year agreement with White River Humane Society for care of stray animals
LAWRENCE CO. — The Lawrence County Commissioners have entered into a one-year contractual agreement with the White River Humane Society (WRHS) to house stray dogs…
Lawrence County Emergency Management offering free weather radios to vulnerable Hoosiers
LAWRENCE CO.— Lawrence County Emergency Management provides free weather radios to those most in need, thanks to a generous grant from Duke Energy. The initiative…
Lawrence County waiting on word of federal aid for historic bridge replacement
BEDFORD – Lawrence County officials are awaiting federal funding approval to replace Bridge 107, a historic truss bridge located near Springville on Armstrong Station Road….
Indiana allocates funding to accelerate critical small business growth, improvement and innovation
INDIANA– The Indiana Small Business Development Center (Indiana SBDC) will again help Hoosier entrepreneurs and small businesses connect with professional assistance through its Indiana Technical Assistance Program (INTAP)…