BEDFORD - Fourth and fifth-grade students in the North Lawrence Community School system are invited to write essays for Mother’s and Father’s Day. The Contest is an old tradition of Bedford Downtown Merchants sponsoring essay contests for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Mother’s Day is May 12th. .
LAWRENCE CO. - In November 2023, college basketball coaching legend Bob Knight died at 83; North North North Lawrence High School will transition from a trimester to a semester schedule, new Bedford Police Department opens, and Miss Indiana turns 100. College basketball coaching legend Bob Knigh .
BEDFORD - The Lawrence County Commissioners and the Miss Indiana Centennial Committee on Monday, November 27, at 4:30 p.m. celebrated the 100th anniversary of the setting of the Miss Indiana statue atop the Lawrence County Soldiers, Sailors, and Pioneers Monument. The setting of Miss Liberty is .
May 8, 1937 – October 14, 2023 Beverly S. Kern, 86, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 1:45 a.m. at IU Health Bedford Hospital. Born May 8, 1937, she was the daughter of Elmer and Mary (Taylor) Walker. She married Louis “Corky” Kern on March 9, 1954, and he survives. She w .