Indiana bill aims to address backlog of untested rape kits with $2.5 million fund
INDIANAPOLIS – A new bill introduced in the Indiana House of Representatives seeks to address a growing backlog of untested rape kits in the state,…
Indiana House considers bill to end “no-fault” divorce for couples with children
INDIANAPOLIS — A controversial bill that would significantly alter divorce proceedings in Indiana is currently under consideration by the House Judiciary Committee. House Bill 1684,…
Monon South Trail expands with 2.4-mile section opening in Mitchell
MITCHELL – A significant milestone was reached on Friday afternoon with the opening of the second completed section of the Monon South Trail, adding 2.4…
Public health risk from Avian Influenza remains low; extra precautions recommended when interacting with waterfowl
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) caused the death of waterfowl in Gibson County in…
BNL saving best on its schedule for last week as Stars prepare to visit 3A No.3 Silver Creek
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – At the conclusion of a difficult schedule that ranks among the state’s toughest, Bedford North Lawrence has saved one…
Stars draw semifinal rematch with New Albany in Sectional 15 at Seymour
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Favor finally smiled on Bedford North Lawrence. The Stars will start the defense of their Class 4A sectional title…
Obituary: Donna Jean Chapman
July 5, 1953 – January 25, 2025 Donna Jean Chapman, 71, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Mitchell Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation…
Obituary: Michael Lane Collins
Michael Lane Collins of Mitchell met Jesus face-to-face on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 59. Michael was born in Carrollton, Kentucky, but spent most of…
Bluejackets bounce back with 60-55 win over West Washington
By Noah Dalton CAMPBELLSBURG – Coming off three straight losses, their longest such streak of the year, Mitchell High School got back into the win…
Police Log: January 26, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – January 25 Incidents – January 24 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – January 26 Incidents – January 25 Accidents –…
