Ethan Nguyen, Grand Champion of the 50th Annual WBIW Lawrence County Spelling Bee

BEDFORD- The 50th Annual WBIW Spelling Bee concluded last night at the Schafer Auditorium in Bedford. The competition was close, with not a single contestant…

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Antler shed hunting season is here

INDIANA – White-tailed deer provide more than just tasty venison and magnificent sights. They also help create a scavenger hunt for shed antlers every winter….

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Help Purdue scientists research chronic wasting disease management

INDIANA – Researchers at Purdue University are studying the willingness of hunters and nonhunters to help reduce the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in white-tailed deer….

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The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce unveils “Connect Bloomington”

BLOOMINGTON – The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of Connect Bloomington, a publication designed to celebrate and connect the diverse…

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Police Log: February 29, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 28 Incidents – February 28 Accidents – February 28 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 29 Arrests –…

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Simtra BioPharma Solutions secures tax incentives for expansion in Monroe County

MONROE CO. – Wednesday marked a significant milestone in the growth and development of Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) as they announced a major expansion, underscoring their commitment to…

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Love is in the nest: Barn owl breeding season begins

INDIANA – As March kicks off, barn owls search for a mate and a safe place to nest. The male barn owl will often scope…

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Indiana anglers invited to participate in 2024 Midwest Walleye Challenge

INDIANA – Indiana anglers are invited to participate in the 2024 Midwest Walleye Challenge, a virtual fishing tournament that offers the opportunity to win prizes…

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Public comment period open for proposed changes to river otter trapping rules

INDIANA – The Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has opened a public comment period for proposed changes to Indiana’s river otter trapping rule before they vote…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation is accepting online applications for the 2024 Open Grant Cycle

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Community Foundation is now accepting online applications for the 2024 Open Grant Cycle.  $100,000 will be available for Boost and…

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