Stars eager to scratch their names into history book during regional at Country Oaks

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Athletes, aware of history, are always conscious of legacy. Like scrawling initials in a concrete sidewalk before it dries,…

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Lucas Pinnick accepts appointment as Bedford Fire Department’s new Fire Chief

BEDFORD – Mayor Sam Craig is pleased to announce that Lucas P. Pinnick has accepted the appointment of Fire Chief of the Bedford Fire Department,…

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Bedford North Lawrence Class of 1993 to host reunion events

BEDFORD – The Bedford North Lawrence Class of 1993 is gathering this week after 30 years to reminisce and relive high school memories. Friday, September…

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Indiana places 3rd in the annual Government Experience Awards

INDIANAPOLIS – The State of Indiana has again been recognized as a leading state by the Center for Digital Government (CDG) in its Government Experience Awards. The CDG annually…

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Government to provide free COVID-19 tests to Americans beginning September 25

INDIANA – The US government will relaunch a program to provide four free COVID-19 home tests to Americans, the US Department of Health and Human…

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Police Log: September 21, 2023

Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 20 Incidents – September 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 21 Arrests – September 20 Incidents –…

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‘This Is a Test’: Nationwide Alert will reach Cellphones, Radios and TVs

INDIANA – The Federal Emergency Management Agency working with the Federal Communications Commission will send an alert on October 4 to ensure that the country…

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Gas line break at Monroe County Jail causes lockdown and standby evacuation plan

BLOOMINGTON – A gas leak outside the Monroe County Correction Center placed the facility on temporary lockdown Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release from the Monroe County…

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Saunders celebrates 500th career win as Bluejackets beat West Washington 3-0

By Noah Dalton MITCHELL – Mitchell High School picked up another win of the season on Tuesday in a 3-0 victory over West Washington. This…

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BNL to face test of Braun and brains when it meets Jennings in Homecoming clash

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – For the second straight week, Bedford North Lawrence’s underrated defense will face one of the state’s high-scoring counterparts on…

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