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Bedford Middle School teacher and coach arrested on OWI charges
BEDFORD – A Bedford Middle School teacher and coach has been arrested after he was caught driving while intoxicated. Police arrested 59-year-old Edward Cobb, of…
Human trafficking alert: Attorney General Todd Rokita kicks off Indiana Child ID Kit Program to protect kids
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita announces all Indiana kindergarten – 5th-grade students will receive a child ID kit this fall during a press conference…
Michael Allbright wins day one of the 50th Lawrence County WBIW Spelling Bee
BEDFORD- Day one of WBIW’s 50th Annual Spelling Bee is in the books. After four rounds of competition, Michael Allbright was named champion after spelling…
Tequila and whiskey lands man behind bars on OWI charges
BEDFORD – On Saturday, February 24, at 12:22 a.m. Bedford Police Sgt. Faheem Bade was traveling south on M Street near 5th Street when he…
The City of Bedford Board of Works and Safety will meet on Tuesday, March 5
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Board of Works and Safety will have an additional agenda item for their Special Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March…
Frank Southern Ice Arena Skating School presents the annual Spring Ice Show
BLOOMINGTON – The Frank Southern Ice Arena Skating School presents the annual Spring Ice Show. Spring Ice Show is Sunday, March 3, from 2:00 p.m….
One detained after police pursuit, police searching for Brady Sullivan
BEDFORD – On Wednesday, February 21, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Brenten Trueblood learned that 25-year-old Brady Sullivan was in a red Ford Galaxy headed…
Man stashes fentanyl in Polar Pop and lands behind bars
BEDFORD – On Sunday, February 25th at 1:04 a.m. Bedford Police Sgt. Faheem Bade stopped a white 2014 Jeep Patriot after the driver left its…
Man runs police vehicle off the road is detained on OWI charges
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested on early Friday, February 23, after Canine Officer Kenton Carter was on patrols at 12:10 a.m. and traveling…
Woman steals family friend’s debit card and goes on spending spree
BEDFORD – A Williams woman is facing felony charges after Bedford Police Detective Travor Shelhart says a woman lost her debit card and 38-year-old Tonya…