Obituary: Billy Joe Terry

September 28, 1967 – February 21, 2024 Billy Joe Terry, 56, of Bedford, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital. Born…

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Statewide 4-H Drone/UAV competition is coming in May

INDIANA- Are you in 4-H and have experience flying drones? Test your skills at the 4-H Statewide Drone/UAV Competition in Alexandria. This comprehensive competition consists…

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Early bird registration open for Baseball/Softball at the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County

LAWRENCE COUNTY- Baseball and softball registration is now open at the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County. Register before March 2nd on the Boys…

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Temporary food vendors must contact the Health Department for April eclipse events

LAWRENCE COUNTY- If you are a food vendor planning to sell food or beverages for the eclipse event, you must contact Priscilla Terrell at the…

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BNL’s Bailey, Spreen selected for Top 60

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence’s Madisyn Bailey and Chloe Spreen have been selected to participate in the 43rd annual Hoosier Basketball…

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Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department investigating fatal shooting, persons of interest wanted for questioning

FORT RITNER- On Saturday morning, around 5:30 a.m., the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 4000 block of Fort Ritner Road after receiving a…

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The Lawrence County Council meeting this Tuesday

LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Council is set to meet on Tuesday, February 27, at the courthouse. They agenda is as follows: Posted the 23rd…

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Bluejackets conclude regular season with 67-29 loss to 3A #1 Scottsburg

By Noah Dalton SCOTTSBURG – Friday was Mitchell High School’s last game of the regular season, as the Bluejackets traveled to Scottsburg to take on…

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Police Log: February 24, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests- February 24 Incidents- February 24 Incidents-February 23 Incidents- February 22 Accidents- February 23 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- February 23 Incidents-…

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Indianapolis man sentenced for carjackings

INDIANAPOLIS- Deandre Govan, 21, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to carjacking and brandishing a firearm during a crime…

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