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Monroe Fire Protection District hazmat crew focuses to remove grease in creek
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe Fire Protection District hazmat team members were called to assist Bloomington City Fire Monday on a grease spill around College Mall Road….
I-69 project update reveals changes in Marion, Johnson and Morgan counties
INDIANA – The first pieces of the Southport Road interchange are expected to come online late this week or early next week. Southport Road traffic…
USDA seeks applications to support regional economic and community development planning to create thriving communities for rural people
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is seeking applications to implement regional economic…
Early voting ends today, General Election is tomorrow with poles opening at 6 a.m.
LAWRENCE CO. – Early walk-in voting for the November 8th general election continued in Lawrence County today and ends at 4:30 p.m. at the Lawrence…
Commissioners approve an IT contract, and holiday and meeting schedules
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners Monday morning approved the 2023 Holiday and Meeting Schedules. The commissioners also approved a five-year contract with Information Technology…
Inmates help complete needed improvements to the jail
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff Mike Branham said the jail population Monday morning was 96 or at 53 percent capacity. Of those 81 are males,…
Commissioners honor and support veterans
BEDFORD – Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on Friday, November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United…
Bridge 138 carrying East Oolitic Road over Salt Creek will be open next week
BEDFORD – Crews continue to work on Lawrence County Bridge 138 carrying East Oolitic Road over Salt Creek. Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb reported to the…
Justin Sokeland to receive Distinguished Media Service Award for his continued coverage of High School Athletics
BEDFORD – WBIW Sports Writer Justin Sokeland will be presented the 2022-23 Distinguished Media Service Award for District 3. On Tuesday, November 8th, during the…
Prescribed Burn, Deer Hunts to Improve Plant Diversity at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department natural resource managers are planning a 5.5-acre prescribed burn on Nov. 9 at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, in…