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BEDFORD FIREWORKS The July 4th fireworks will be launched from Wilson Park this year. In order to honor social distancing and to keep the public safe, Wilson Park will be closed to the public. Residents will be encouraged to find a location within a few blocks of the park to sit and watch the aerial firework display. There will be not be a ground firework display. The fireworks display is expected to take place shortly after dusk. WBIW   No…

BEDFORD FARMERS MARKET Every Saturday, you are invited to the Bedford Farmer's Market for your pick of fresh produce and beautiful handmade items created by locals. While the market is a great place to gather and socialize, for everyone’s safety, it is asked that you maintain a distance from others. See all of the “Market Manners” below:   As seen in the Bedford Times-Mail 05/15/2020 The market has adopted the following Market Manners for attendees: • Do not enter the…

GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here -  opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…

LINDA SMITH Join us on July 10th at 7:00 p.m. for a Facebook Live event with Linda Smith! Linda will perform live from the Mitchell Opera House and you can join our show from the comfort of your own home! We look forward to seeing you there. -Mitchell Opera House

HOLIDAY DRIVE IN OPEN: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY Bring your family and enjoy a night beneath the stars! The Holiday Drive In Theater gives you the opportunity to watch some of the latest movies from the comfort of your car, and, yes… there is popcorn! WHAT'S PLAYING? 9:45 PM Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back 11:45 PM Spaceballs * GATES OPEN AT 7:30 PM * Everyone in a costume will receive one FREE box of popcorn! Show the person at the Box Office…

BEDFORD FARMERS MARKET Every Saturday, you are invited to the Bedford Farmer's Market for your pick of fresh produce and beautiful handmade items created by locals. While the market is a great place to gather and socialize, for everyone’s safety, it is asked that you maintain a distance from others. See all of the “Market Manners” below:   As seen in the Bedford Times-Mail 05/15/2020 The market has adopted the following Market Manners for attendees: • Do not enter the…

GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here -  opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…

HOLIDAY DRIVE IN OPEN: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY Bring your family and enjoy a night beneath the stars! The Holiday Drive In Theater gives you the opportunity to watch some of the latest movies from the comfort of your car, and, yes… there is popcorn! WHAT'S PLAYING? 9:45 PM Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back 11:45 PM Spaceballs * GATES OPEN AT 7:30 PM * Everyone in a costume will receive one FREE box of popcorn! Show the person at the Box Office…