6+ hour, 44+ min ago  (277+ words) BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Independent Schools charter board has officially approved its public meeting schedule for the 2026-2027 school year, formalizing the dates when local school policy and governance decisions will take place. According to school administration officials, the governing board…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (114+ words) BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners are scheduled to convene for their biweekly regular meeting on Tuesday morning, June 16, 2026. Local residents and interested... BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners are scheduled to convene for their biweekly regular meeting on Tuesday morning, June…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (173+ words) BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council will convene for its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., held at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The upcoming session features a robust agenda, including several key personnel requests, financial adjustments from top county…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (162+ words) LAWRENCE COUNTY — Election Day activity is underway in Lawrence County, where officials reported steady turnout by midday Tuesday as residents cast ballots at multiple voting centers across the county. According to the Lawrence County Voter Registration Office, 1,047 voters had cast…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (422+ words) BEDFORD— After more than a decade of advocacy for local service members, Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough has announced his retirement, effective July 10, 2026. Bough, a 1979 graduate of Bedford North Lawrence High School, has served in the role since…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (280+ words) LAWRENCE COUNTY — The Lawrence County Commissioners moved forward with several key infrastructure initiatives Tuesday morning following updates from Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder. The meeting highlighted federal funding for a major bridge project and the establishment of on-call professional support for…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (222+ words) BEDFORD — A new event venue in Bedford is inviting families to celebrate the Easter season with a free, kid-friendly gathering this weekend. Miller’s Banquet Hall will host “Meet the Bunny and Play” on Saturday, April 4, from 3 to 5 p.m. at…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (727+ words) WBIW LAWRENCE COUNTY – Lawrence County Veterans Service Officer Brad Bough issued this statement apologizing to veterans in the county: The economic pressures that many Americans are experiencing at present have created a greater need for assistance in our Veteran community…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (264+ words) LAWRENCE COUNTY – Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election is now underway in Lawrence County, providing residents with several opportunities to cast their ballots... LAWRENCE COUNTY – Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election is now underway in Lawrence County, providing residents with…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (229+ words) BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners moved forward with two key resolutions during their Tuesday morning session, focusing on inter-agency cooperation and enhanced security for county facilities. The meeting, held at the courthouse, addressed a new partnership with the local solid…...