February’s Church Spotlight: Bedford’s Hillcrest Christian Church

BEDFORD- Hillcrest Christian Church in Bedford, Indiana, is a beacon of faith and community. Established in 1966 with a mission to nurture spiritual growth and…

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Failure to use the turn signal lands man an OWI charge

BEDFORD – On Friday, February 9, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Andrew Tillett was on patrol when he spotted a blue Ford car at the…

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Diverse vendors unveil a world of inspiration, innovation, and impact at this year’s Women’s Expo

BEDFORD- The 2024 Women’s Expo hosted by Southern Indiana’s Classic Hits 105.5, LiteFm 102.5, and WBIW 1340 is well known for tasty treats, fashionable wares,…

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Trooper conducts a welfare check, the man detained

HELTONVILLE – A Heltonville man was arrested after Indiana State Trooper Cody Brown made a welfare check on State Road 446 on Tuesday, February 13….

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Local first responders awarded Duke Energy Foundation Grant

INDIANA – First responders across Indiana, including local police, fire, and emergency management agencies (EMAs), will benefit from more than $200,000 in grants from the…

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Fire at St. Vincent Thrift Store – police investigating

BEDFORD – Bedford Fire Department firefighters responded to a fire report at St. Vincent Thrift Store on fire at 12:31 a.m. on Thursday. The store…

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New tax information for Indiana’s Military Service members

INDIANA – New for this year’s Indiana Individual income tax return is a deduction for military pay earned by Hoosiers who are active or reserve members of…

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Police Log: February 15, 2024

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 14 Incidents – February 14 Incidents – February 13 Accidents – February 14 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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At the end of an era, BNL will have to reload and rock on during uncertain 2024-25 campaign

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence basketball has reached the end of an era. Great changes are on the horizon, and for…

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Arts Project Support grant program applications due March 7th

INDIANA – Arts Project Support, a core grant program of the Indiana Arts Commission, provides funding to 501c3 nonprofits, units of government, and schools to…

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