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The Times-Mail The following municipal government offices will be closed on Monday in honor of the Memorial Day holiday. No services will be available except for emergency services or when noted. • The Lawrence County Courthouse will be closed. • Bedford City Hall will be closed. TASC buses will not be running, all Monday trash routes will be picked up May 29 and the compost route will be picked up June 1. • Mitchell City Hall will be closed. Monday and Tuesday trash routes will be picked...

Bedford man accused of battery, strangulation Jeff Routh The Times-Mail BEDFORD — Richard D. Johnson, 40, New Castle, was arrested, accused of battery, criminal confinement, strangulation and criminal mischief following a Monday incident. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Lawrence County Prosecutor’s Office, sheriff’s deputies responded to a call in the 2900 block of South I Street. A woman said Johnson had been at the residence and was told to leave. He did, initially, bu...