News across Lawrence County
Amazon sellers recall thousands of hair dryer brushes over electrocution and burn risks
INDIANA – Federal safety regulators have issued an urgent safety alert for thousands of hair styling tools sold nationwide on Amazon, warning that the products...
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra expands oartnership with Indianapolis Ballet for 2026-27 Season
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) and Indianapolis Ballet are expanding their artistic partnership for the 2026-27 season, bringing the full power of live...
Mitchell woman arrested for theft after stealing Halloween decorations
MITCHELL — A 60-year-old Mitchell woman was arrested Wednesday, September 9th, after police said she stole hundreds of dollars’ worth of Halloween decorations from a...
Purdue, Indianapolis Colts launch STEAM Combine for students
INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue University and the Indianapolis Colts are teaming up to bring science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics education to the football field with...
Becky’s Place opens new Dental Assistant Program for local residents
BEDFORD — Becky’s Place launched a new initiative to support and empower the women who call it home. Becky’s Place has empowered countless women to...
Governor Braun continues to deliver on promise to keep local governments whole during gas tax holiday
INDIANA — Indiana counties, cities and towns will once again receive gas tax reimbursements after the State Board of Finance today unanimously approved the reimbursements, continuing...
Traffic stop in Bedford leads to arrest of Mitchell man on methamphetamine dealing charges
BEDFORD — A 41-year-old Mitchell man was arrested Thursday, September 10th, on felony drug dealing charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of...
U.S. household income reached record high in 2025 as official poverty rate fell to 10.2%
WASHINGTON — Real median household income in the United States climbed to a record high in 2025, while the official national poverty rate declined, according...
Riley Children’s Health ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals
INDIANAPOLIS – Riley Children’s Health has once again been named among the nation’s leading children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, earning a spot on...
Federal VA awards $38 million to 19 Indiana nonprofits to fight veteran homelessness
INDIANA — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded $38 million in grants to 19 Indiana organizations to support homeless veterans and those facing...
Traffic stop on State Road 37 leads to arrest of two Kentucky residents on drug charges
MITCHELL — Two Lexington, Kentucky, residents were arrested late Sunday, September 6th, following a traffic stop on State Road 37 that yielded marijuana, paraphernalia, and...
First freeze dates for Indiana as cold weather warnings hit
INDIANA – As millions of people face heat advisories warning of dangerous temperatures across the South, frost advisories were issued in five states. The alerts...