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GM to invest $40 million in Bedford Casting Operations
BEDFORD – General Motors is investing more than $40 million in Bedford Casting Operations to support production of 10-speed transmissions for full-size trucks and SUVs…
Purdue lands spot among nation’s best in 2027 College Free Speech Rankings
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is ranked No. 3 among public universities and No. 7 overall nationally in the 2027 College Free Speech Rankings, a…
Lane closures planned for U.S. 50 in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for U.S. 50 in Jackson County. Beginning on or around Monday, September 21, crews…
State Senator Eric Koch to serve on judiciary study committee
STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) will serve on the Interim Study Committee on Courts and the Judiciary in preparation for the 2027 legislative session. The committee…
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act scheduled for critical House floor vote
WASHINGTON — After years of grassroots advocacy and intense lobbying by broadcast associations across the nation, the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote…
Win tickets to Uncle Pen Fest 2026 with WBIW
BEDFORD — Bluegrass fans have a chance to win their way to one of Southern Indiana’s biggest celebrations of music. Uncle Pen Fest 2026 is…
The Girl Scouts of the USA announced two additions to their upcoming cookie lineup for humans and the organization’s first-official treat for dogs.
INDIANA – The Girl Scouts of the USA announced two additions to their upcoming cookie lineup: an allergy-friendly option for humans and the organization’s first…
Bloomington’s 12th Annual Bug Fest returns to Karst Farm Park; Volunteers needed
BLOOMINGTON — Insect enthusiasts and families across the region can prepare for a day of environmental education and interactive fun as Bloomington hosts its 12th…
Road closure planned for State Road 57 in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 57 in Greene County. Beginning on or around Tuesday, September…
Knights of Columbus set to launch 49th Annual Tootsie Roll Drive in Bedford
BEDFORD — The Knights of Columbus Council 1166 in Bedford will hold its 49th Annual Tootsie Roll Drive on Friday, Sept. 11, and Saturday, Sept….
