Early turnovers lead to 62-35 loss for Bluejackets against Salem

MITCHELL — Mitchell High School suffered their first loss of the season on Thursday, falling 62-35 to Salem. The Lions jumped out to an early…

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Police Log: November 7, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents- November 6 Incidents- November 5 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- November 6 Incidents- November 7 Incidents- November 6 Accidents- November 6

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Obituary: Debra Ann Sanders

Debra Ann Sanders, 63, of Bedford, IN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born March 16, 1962, in…

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Best things for BNL are free (throws) as Stars sling past Arrows 53-46 in season debut

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com SULLIVAN – If the best things in life are free, the best things in basketball are free throws. That’s where Bedford…

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Salvation Army opens Angel Tree applications, seeks holiday bell ringers

BEDFORD — The Salvation Army of Lawrence County is now accepting applications for its annual Angel Tree program, which provides Christmas gifts for children from…

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Town of Orleans begins Fall leaf collection

ORLEANS – The Orleans Town crew is now picking up bagged leaves. Trash and bagged leaves must be kept separate for pickup. The Town’s Leaf…

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Police Log: November 9, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents: November 8 Incidents: November 7 Accidents: November 8 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests: November 8 Incidents: November 9 Incidents: November 8…

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Ben Franklin-Ace Hardware to hold annual Christmas open house Nov. 7–9

MITCHELL — Ben Franklin-Ace Hardware will host its annual Christmas Open House from Friday through Sunday, Nov. 7–9, 2025. The event will feature storewide seasonal…

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Mitchell man charged with OWI after crash injures two, toxicology report reveals meth, amphetamine

BEDFORD — A Mitchell man is facing multiple felony charges related to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, resulting in injury, stemming from a severe two-vehicle…

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VFW Post 9107 to host Veterans Day kickoff and mural fundraiser Nov. 11

MITCHELL — VFW Post 9107 will hold an all-day Veterans Day kickoff on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at 2449 VFW Rd. The schedule includes a…

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