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Fireworks Guide lights the way for Fourth of July celebrations across Southern Indiana
BEDFORD— As Independence Day festivities draw near, WBIW is helping local residents plan their holiday by pointing them to a central hub for fireworks show…
Mitchell community gathers for Marion Township Rural Fire Department open house
MITCHELL — On Saturday, June 28, the Marion Township Rural Fire Department opened its doors to the community for a highly attended and informative Open…
Spirit of Jasper announces more family quick trips this July
JASPER – The popular Spirit of Jasper train is bringing back its Family Quick Trips this July, offering an ideal, budget-friendly activity for families and…
Rumpke issues fireworks safety warning ahead of Independence Day
MEDORA– As Independence Day celebrations approach, Rumpke Waste & Recycling is urging residents to exercise caution and properly dispose of fireworks and other potentially flammable…
Martin County Council on Aging to host Elvis tribute fundraiser for senior meals
LOOGOOTEE — The Martin County Council on Aging (MCCA) will host a special spaghetti dinner and concert fundraiser on Saturday, August 2nd, to support its…
Bedford Community Band to host free Independence Day concert
BEDFORD — The Bedford Community Band invites residents to a free Independence Day performance this Friday, July 4th, at 5:30 p.m. at the Thornton Park…
Former Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs to plead guilty
BEDFORD — Former Lawrence County Auditor Jessica Staggs is set to change her plea to guilty on August 12. Staggs was initially arrested on August 12, 2024, facing one…
City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 14 addresses
BLOOMINGTON – Due to a water main break, 14 addresses on East 19th Street, East 20th Street, and North Washington Street are under a precautionary…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County launches monthly giving program with special incentive
BEDFORD—The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County has officially launched a new Monthly Giving Program. The program offers donors the opportunity to make a…
Bedford City Utilities releases excellent 2024 Consumer Confidence Report on drinking water quality
BEDFORD— Bedford City Utilities has released its 2024 Consumer Confidence Report, detailing the quality of the city’s drinking water and affirming its compliance with state…