Obituary: Willie Eugene Cain

August 18, 1959 – August 8, 2023 Willie Eugene Cain, 63, of Williams, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at IU Health Bedford Hospital….

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State Rep. Chris May honored with County Commissioners Outstanding Advocate Award

BEDFORD – The Indiana County Commissioners are granting State Representative Chris May, representing Indiana House District 65, the County Commissioners Outstanding Advocate Award. “I’m honored to receive such an award, especially in recognition of my support for county commissioners across the state,” said Representative May. “As a former county commissioner, I understand firsthand the…

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City accepts retirement of Bedford Fire Chief John Hughes

BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety held a special meeting today at StoneGate Arts & Education Center to accept…

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State Fire Marshal orders work to stop on Mitchell building

MITCHELL – The Indiana State Fire Marshal has ordered all work to stop at the Fun Finds Antiques Collectibles & More at 621 Main Street…

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City of Mitchell employees will see a pay raise

MITCHELL – The Mitchell City Council approved pay increases for city employees during their meeting on Monday. Police officers will receive a $5,000 pay raise….

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BNL’s new co-coaches looking for Orozco to lead young squad in 2023

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Are two heads better than one? Bedford North Lawrence’s new co-coach approach will attempt to prove that philosophy. Former…

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Smokey Bear turns 79 today

INDIANA – Smokey Bear, the iconic symbol of wildfire prevention, turns 79 years old today! Smokey was created during World War II to publicize the…

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City of Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival seeks artists

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington encourages local artists of color to apply for participation in the Fifth Annual Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival…

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Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall at Jackson County Fairgrounds today

BROWNSTOWN – The traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall will be opening to the public later today at the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Brownstown. The wall is…

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Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval to headline 2023 Lee H. Hamilton Dinner in French Lick 

FRENCH LICK — The Indiana Democratic Party is excited to announce Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval as the keynote speaker for the Lee H. Hamilton Dinner during the…

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