Oolitic Town Council approved Hot Wheels Derby Race, coming in May 2023

OOLITIC – The Town of Oolitic is pleased to announce plans for the first annual Hot Wheels Derby Race event, with a tentative date set…

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Lawrence County hosts successful Abate Boogie and fair

BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer reported during the commissioner’s meeting Tuesday that the Sheriff’s Department and Emergency Management were “over prepared” for both…

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Lawrence County Jail population decreases

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham announced Tuesday morning at the commissioner’s meeting that the jail population has decreased thanks to the work of…

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Gov. Holcomb, Sec. Chambers to Join Purdue and SkyWater Technology for an announcement

LAFAYETTE – Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers, and Purdue University President Mitch Daniels will join executives from SkyWater Technology tomorrow (Wednesday) at…

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The bridge on East Oolitic Road will close in August for repairs

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning, heard from Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb who reported paving was completed in District 3. County road inspections begin…

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Improvements made to Farm Bureau building at fairgrounds

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning approved Bill Spreen’s request to make a payment of $14,800 to pay for repairs to the Farm…

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Memorial Hospital Foundation receives grants from Daviess and Perry County Community Foundations

DAVIESS CO. – The Memorial Hospital Foundation has received $6,000 in grants from the Daviess County and Perry County Community Foundations to help serve patients…

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Legendary IU diving coach Hobie Billingsley dies at age 94

BLOOMINGTON – Legendary Indiana University diving coach Hobie Billingsley died Saturday morning. He was 94. Billingsley coached at IU from 1959-89, helping the Hoosiers win…

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Catch the latest edition of the Indiana State Police Road Show

INDIANA – Catch the latest edition of the “Indiana State Police Road Show” radio program on the Indiana State Police YouTube Channel https://youtu.be/dJsiDtGS054. This week’s show…

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2022 Lawrence County 4-H Fair Dairy Show results released

LAWRENCE COUNTY – Results from the 2022 Lawrence County 4-H Fair Dairy show have been released. Results are listed below. Graceann Bierbaum – Dairy Feeder…

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