National Transportation Safety Board releases first report on fatal plane crash

BLOOMINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board has released its initial report on a November 2023 fatal plane crash that killed two people, including the pilot Warren…

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Governor directs flags be flown at half-staff

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Sandra Day O’Connor, retired Associate Justice of the…

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City of Bedford officials take the oath of office

BEDFORD – On Monday at noon, all City of Bedford officials elected for office beginning January 1, 2024, were sworn in by Lawrence Circuit Court…

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Residents can call 2-1-1 to find local warming centers during upcoming winter weather

INDIANA – With winter approaching, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Indiana…

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I-69 Finish Line Project Update: I-465 is now open

INDIANA – Over the weekend, crews successfully moved eastbound I-465 onto newly constructed lanes and fresh pavement. Restrictions began Friday evening as crews closed two…

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Senator Braun on border negotiations: The American public deserves an open and transparent process

WASHINGTON – Senator Mike Braun joined a letter with 14 of his Senate GOP colleagues requesting a meeting of the Conference the week of January 8,…

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Gov. Holcomb, INDOT announces $127M MEGA grant for FlexRoad project in northwest Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today a $127 million grant award received by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) through the National Infrastructure…

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Stars eager to keep momentum fires burning as they make first-ever trip to Mooresville

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Momentum is like milk in the refrigerator. There’s a “best by” label. The longer a team sits idle, the…

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Simple steps to keep you warm and safe this winter when using space heaters

INDIANA – It’s that time of year again—hot cocoa, fuzzy socks, and of course, space heaters. Space heaters are a quick, convenient heat source powered…

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Obituary: Payot “Pete” Oneal Scheibe II

March 7, 1936 – December 17, 2023 Payot “Pete” Oneal Scheibe II, 87, of Mitchell, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his residence.  Born…

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