Police Log: October 23, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – October 22 Incidents – October 22 Incidents – October 21 Accidents – October 22 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…
BNL braces against the ill wind as Stars reset for sectional rematch with Jennings County
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – An ill wind blows nobody good, a cynical old proverb from the 16th century that indicates misfortune or bad…
Super Treat Night: A Spooktacular Halloween Celebration
BEDFORD – Bedford’s biggest Halloween tradition is back — and it’s sweeter than ever. The 2025 Super Treat Night will take place on Friday, October 31, from 6:00…
As Halloween nears, potential fire hazards lurk
INDIANA – From decorations and candles to flowing costumes, Halloween fun can quickly turn frightening if fire safety is overlooked. According to the National Fire…
Schneck Foundation to host Medicare advantage seminars October 28–29
SEYMOUR — The Schneck Foundation will host two “What’s the Advantage?” informational seminars to help individuals turning age 65 and older navigate their Medicare options….
Oolitic Town Council will meet in an executive session on Tuesday, Oct. 28
OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council has scheduled an executive session for next week to discuss matters related to economic development. The closed-door meeting will…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith on redistricting in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Statement from Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith on redistricting in Indiana: “The people of Indiana did not elect a Republican supermajority so our Senate…
Supporting Grieving Parents: IDOH expands Lactation After Loss Program across Indiana
INDIANA — October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, which is a time to recognize and help families who have experienced loss. The Indiana…
Essential education resources available through Indiana libraries and state websites
INDIANA — Students across Indiana—whether homeschooled, attending traditional schools, or utilizing after-school programs—rely heavily on the expertise of local librarians and school media specialists to…
Spotted a Mediterranean Gecko? Indiana DNR wants to know
INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking residents to report sightings of the Mediterranean gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus). This exotic, harmless lizard has…
