Lawrence County News

A 26-year-old Bedford woman was killed in a car wreck late Wednesday evening in Mitchell.

With about 122 days left until April 1st, which is Census 2010 Day, Census workers have been busy canvassing the community updating addresses and maps from the previous census between April and July.

Wanda Davis, 66, of Indianapolis, died Saturday. Melvanda Susan Dalton, 61, of Lawrence County, died Wednesda ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

Police officials in Mitchell conducted the second drug raid in less than two weeks Tuesday afternoon at around 3:30PM. According to a press release issued from Mitchell Police Chief Jerry Presnell, police crews along with the Lawrence County Drugg Team raided a house on Dale Street which resulted in the arrest of James Inman for possession of ...

Lawrence County wants to keep its rail service. But CSX Transportation says only added freight can keep ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

Pleasant Run Fire crews were called to the scene of an arson house fire early this morning at around 3:00AM. Several unoccupied houses in the Bartlettsville area have been set on fire over the past few months leaving local and state authorities searching for the one responsible for the destruction of the house fires.

One Bedford man died as a result of injuries sustained in a car crash Tuesday afternoon on US Highway 50 West about 1 1/2 miles west of Indiana Highway 37.

Indiana State Police were informed of a possible shooting in Lawrence County over the weekend.

What started out to be an ordinary traffic stop in Oolitic resulted in one being charged with 3 class D felonies.

In the early hours of Friday morning, Indiana State Police Trooper Michael Robbins joined Officer Bill Allen of the Oolitic Police Department in attempting to locate a man wanted on warrant for arrest.

North Lawrence Community School along with the Lawrence County Health Department are conducting a flu clinic at Bedford North Lawrence High School on October 31st from 10:00AM to 1:00PM. A specific location for the clinic will be provided sometime this week.

A burglary at a golf course led police to a marijuana-growing operation inside a home in southern Indiana.

Since last year at this time, seven people in Lawrence County have died as a result of violence.

Bedford Police received a 9-1-1 call yesterday evening at around 7:23PM, from a caller asking police to send an ambulance for a female that was possibly fatally wounded from a gunshot.

Several loud explosions in the Lawrence County area today are coming from Crane Naval Warfare Center, and are not cause ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

The city of Mitchell has issued a press release with information regarding the arrest of Issac Terrell and his future position with the city.

A 17-year-old girl was injured in a car crash Friday evening near the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.

The Hoosier Hills Food Bank is offering their free monthly grocery distribution for Lawrence County residents in need.

The Bedford Police Department is warning Lawrence County school officials and area parents of two possible attempts at child abduction outside school walls.

State officials are looking for homeowners in two southern Indiana counties to take part in a statewide groundwater quality survey.