Government
Lawrence County Commissioners Issue Burn Ban
(BEDFORD) – The Lawrence County Commissioners have issued a burn ban for Lawrence County due to county-wide drought conditions. The ban was issued to protect…
Bedford City Employees To Receive 3 Percent Raise in 2020
(BEDFORD) – In a Special Meeting Tuesday night the Bedford City Council passed the first and second reading of the proposed 2020 budget. During the…
Jackson County Under Burn Ban
(BROWNSTOWN) – Jackson County has joined several other Southern Indiana Counties who have issued an open-burn ban due to dry conditions. Crawford, Perry, and Washington…
Lawrence County Council Meets Tonight
(BEDFORD) – The Lawrence County Council will meet tonight in the Lawrence County Courthouse at 6:30 p.m. On the Agenda: Pledge of Allegiance Approve Minutes…
Indiana’s Unemployment Insurance Program Wins Prestigious Integrity Award
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The State of Indiana has won a top honor from the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) for excellence in service demonstrated by its Unemployment…
North Lawrence Community Schools Joins Southern Wellness Trust
(BEDFORD) – The North Lawrence Community Schools School Board approved the 2020 budget Thursday night. The budget for 2020 is $51,497, 837. There were only…
Roofing Project Underway at Hamilton Courts
(BEDFORD) – The Bedford Housing Authority conducted its monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon at the Hauck House. All of the board members were in attendance…
August Indiana Employment Report
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Indiana’s unemployment rate continues to drop to 3.3 percent for August and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. The last time Indiana’s unemployment rate was…
Reps. Heck and Hollingsworth Introduce YIMBY Act in House
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today Reps. Denny Heck (WA-10) and Trey Hollingsworth (IN-09) introduced the bipartisan Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY) Act, H.R. 4351, in the…
City of Bedford to Hold Special Meeting on 2020 Budget
(BEDFORD) – The City of Bedford Common Council will hold a special meeting and public hearing for the introduction of the City’s Budget for 2020…
