Obituary: Terry Gean Sorrells

August 26, 1949 – January 20, 2024 Terry Gean Sorrells, 74, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his residence.  Born August 26,…

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Bluejackets unable to hold on to early lead in 43-34 loss to Salem

By Noah Dalton MITCHELL – Despite the weekend’s snow and single-digit temperatures, Mitchell High School welcomed Salem to The Hive for the Bluejackets’ second-to-last game…

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Police Log: January 21, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – January 20 Incidents – January 20 Incidents – January 19 Accidents – January 20 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Rynders, Stars dig in the spurs to ride past Mustangs 55-43 in bounce-back win

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Somebody from Ellettsville, which has no reputation as a dangerous or vengeful place, must have wronged Trace Rynders in…

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Obituary: Marilyn J. Baker

Marilyn J. Baker, 89, of Springville, passed away at Westview Rehabilitation Center on Friday, January 19, 2024. Born December 3, 1934, in Lawrence County, she…

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Police Log: January 20, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents– January 19 Incidents– January 18 Accidents– January 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents– January 20 Incidents– January 19 Accidents– January 19

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Construction on John Williams Boulevard roundabout to begin in 2025

BEDFORD– Bedford is partnering with the Indiana Department of Transportation to upgrade John Williams Boulevard. John Williams Boulevard and Beech Street intersection is set to…

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Lawrence County Economic Growth Council to host webinar

BEDFORD– Join the Region 8 Comprehensive Center on January 23, 2024, from 2:00-3:00 pm for a virtual webinar to learn from Joe Timbrook, who has…

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Monroe Lake and WINGS to partner for mini expo

BLOOMINGTON– Monroe Lake has been a partner in WINGS since its inception in 2020. The goal of WINGS, which stands for Women in Nature Gaining…

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Orleans residents asked for their input

ORLEANS– Orleans town residents are invited to take the park master planning survey. Some town residents may have recently received an invitation to complete the…

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