Ridgewood Drive becomes a county road

BEDFORD – On Tuesday morning, Highway Superintendent Brandi Webb requested the Lawrence County Commissioners make Ridgewood Drive off Washboard Road a county road. The request…

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Support Becky’s Place: Shelterbration sponsors and attendees needed

BEDFORD- Be sure to join Becky’s Place on Saturday, March 2, for their annual Shelterbration at a new location, the Lawrence County Fairgrounds Expo Center….

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Crockett named District 8 Conservation Officer of the Year

LAWRENCE CO. – Indiana Conservation Officer Paul Crockett, who serves Floyd County, has been selected as the 2023 District 8 Officer of the Year. Crockett…

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Wooley is District 9 Officer of the Year

FRANKLIN CO. – Indiana Conservation Officer Travis Wooley serves Franklin County and has been selected as the 2023 District 9 Officer of the Year.  Wooley…

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NASA preparing for US lunar lander touchdown on the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL – After a failed lunar landing mission last month, NASA is preparing to make a second attempt to complete the first touchdown on…

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State accepting nominations for Governor’s Century, Half Century Business Awards

INDIANA – Indiana is now accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation…

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Police Log: February 13, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – February 12 Accidents – February 12 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 12 Incidents – February 13

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Silver Alert for Linton man canceled

LINTON – The Silver Alert for a missing Linton man issued on Monday, February 12, has been canceled. The Linton Police Department issued the alert…

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BNL’s Spreen, Bailey named First Team in HHC

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence seniors Chloe Spreen and Madisyn Bailey were named to the Hoosier Hills Conference’s First Team by…

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Caucus for vacant Bloomington City Council District 5 seat is March 2

BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Democratic Party Central Committee will hold a caucus for the vacant District 5 seat on the Bloomington City Council. Former…

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