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BRF Board of Directors issue statement of thanks for another amazing Claude Akins Memorial Golf Classic
BEDFORD – The Claude Akins Memorial Golf Classic is a cornerstone sporting event in our area, not only encouraging friendly competition but also supporting our…
Steady turnout reported in Lawrence County: 2,672 ballots cast at the polls by midday
BEDFORD — Voting is underway across Lawrence County for the general election, with 2,672 voters casting their ballots at local polling sites as of noon…
Annual Becky’s Place Run for Hope returns to Bedford this Thanksgiving morning, register by Nov. 20
BEDFORD — Area residents can kick off their Thanksgiving holiday with fitness and purpose at the annual Becky’s Place Run for Hope 5K, taking place…
G.O.A.L. University brings healthy living lessons to Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County
LAWRENCE COUNTY — Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County are learning how to make healthier lifestyle choices through G.O.A.L. University, a…
WBIW.com provides precinct-by-precinct sample ballots for Lawrence County voters
BEDFORD — Voters across Lawrence County are casting their ballots today, Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the general election to decide local municipal and county…
Bedford Recreation Foundation boosts local youth programs with Annual Claude Akins Memorial Golf Classic proceeds
BEDFORD — The Bedford Recreation Foundation presented several local youth and community organizations with financial contributions following another successful fundraising push through its annual golf…
Indiana highlights Diabetes Awareness Month as nearly 12% of residents live with the condition
INDIANA — As November marks National Diabetes Awareness Month, health officials across the state are drawing attention to the prevalence of the condition, noting that…
2026 Lawrence County General Election Results
BEDFORD – The following are the results of the 2026 Lawrence County General Election held on November 3rd, 2026. 7 out of 7 Voting Centers…
Washington man arrested on arson charge as investigation into multiple town fires continues
WASHINGTON — A Washington man is behind bars following an investigation into a reported house fire in Washington. The Washington Police Department arrested 42-year-old Timothy…
Purdue becomes first U.S. University to deploy Google’s Advanced AI Computing Technology
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is expanding its artificial intelligence research capabilities through a new collaboration with Google Public Sector, becoming the first university in…
