Ribbon cutting for the New Police Station is November 28

BEDFORD – At last night’s local government meetings, Mayor Sam Craig announced the ribbon-cutting for the new Police Station on 16th Street. The event will…

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Ruler Foods to partner with local food banks for Holiday Food Drive 

INDIANA – Ruler Foods announced its Holiday Food Drive in partnership with local food banks throughout Indiana. From November 26 – December 23, Ruler Foods…

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Orleans Chamber believes in Santa, do you?

ORLEANS – The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring a special “Mail Box” for Santa Claus this year that will be located just…

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Three promoted to Lieutenant at the Bedford Fire Department

LAWRENCE CO. – Three Fire Department employees were promoted in last night’s meeting to Lieutenant at the request of Fire Chief Luke Pinnick. Toby J….

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Robin and his dogs are rescued 19 days into his pledged 30

BEDFORD – Yesterday, Robin Compton and his nine fluffy friends were rescued from his camp outside Rural King when he reached his $40,000 fundraising goal…

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Lawrence County gives with a big heart

BEDFORD – On Saturday, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., radio stations 1340 AM WBIW, 105.5 FM WQRK, and 102.5 Litefm WPHZ hosted the 18th…

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Bertha’s Mission annual Thanksgiving Dinner feeds many

BEDFORD – Every year since its founding, Bertha’s Mission, a non-profit organization, has hosted a Thanksgiving Dinner to feed the public, and this year was…

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Madalyn Spires named Lawrence County’s 2024 Distinguished Young Woman

LAWRENCE CO. – Saturday night, at the Mitchell High School Auditorium, 2024’s Distinguished Young Woman was chosen after a rigorous contest and show of talent…

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Orleans Small Business Saturday event is this weekend

ORLEANS – More than 30 Orleans small business owners will participate in Small Business Saturday this Saturday, November 25th.  Shoppers visiting those participating businesses on…

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Orleans Chamber of Commerce will host Annual Christmas Lighting Contest

ORLEANS – The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is once again this year inviting all Orleans residents and business owners to take part in its 2023…

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