Vincennes teacher honored for saving choking student

VINCENNES– A Vincennes Community School Corporation teacher was recently honored with a Certificate of Heroism after she performed the Heimlich maneuver to save a choking…

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US Treasury halts penny production, citing cost inefficiency

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has announced a definitive end to the production of the one-cent coin. The U.S. Mint will cease production once…

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Talbott Cemetery to hold 180th annual meeting and lunch

MITCHELL– The historic Talbott Cemetery will hold its annual meeting on Sunday, June 1, at 2 p.m. The meeting will be preceded by a pitch-in…

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Traffic stop leads to meth arrest in Bedford

BEDFORD – A traffic stop initiated by Lawrence County Police on Wednesday led to the arrest of a Bedford man on methamphetamine and paraphernalia charges….

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Seven is magic number as Stars complete regular season with split doubleheader sweep

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Seven is the magic number, whether it’s referencing mythology, science, mathematics or Harry Potter horcruxes. It’s the symbol of…

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No.7 Floyd powers past BNL in sectional semifinal

SEYMOUR – Floyd Central continued its mastery of Bedford North Lawrence, rolling to a 16-2, mercy-rule victory in the first semifinal of the Class 4A…

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Police Log: May 26, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 25 Incidents – May 25 Incidents – May 24 Accidents – May 25 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 26 addresses

BLOOMINGTON—Due to a water main break, 26 addresses on S McCartney Ln are under a precautionary Boil Water Advisory set to lift by Noon on…

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Police Log: May 25, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – May 24 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 24 Incidents – May 25 Incidents – May 24 Accidents –…

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BNL wins Unified track sectional title

SEYMOUR – Bedford North Lawrence won the IHSAA Unified track sectional championship at Seymour on Saturday. The Stars scored 129 points to lead the 11-team…

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