Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County earns national Hero for Youth Award

BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County has received national recognition for its advocacy efforts on behalf of local youth, earning the…

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Lipps in sync as BNL sister duo earns trip to IHSAA state finals

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Biting the lip is a sure sign of nervousness, and both of Bedford North Lawrence’s Lipp sisters were anxious….

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Perry Township seeking mowing bids for local cemeteries

SPRINGVILLE — The Perry Township Trustee and Advisory Board are officially opening the bidding process for cemetery maintenance for the 2026 mowing season. Local contractors…

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Single-vehicle crash on I-65 claims one life

WHITE COUNTY – On Tuesday, shortly after 10:00 p.m., Indiana State Police troopers responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 65 near the 193…

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Obituary: Bradley Gene Atkinson

October 20, 1942 – February 9, 2026 Bradley Gene Atkinson, 83, of Mitchell, passed away peacefully Monday, February 9, 2026, at Reid Health in Richmond,…

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Bedford Housing Authority announces Presidents’ Day holiday closure

BEDFORD — The Bedford Housing Authority (BHA) has announced that its administrative offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’…

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City of Bloomington earns top global environmental transparency recognition for second year in a row

BLOOMINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the City of Bloomington has been recognized as a top leader in environmental transparency by CDP, a global…

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Obituary: Joseph S. Johnson

August 7, 1942 – February 11, 2026 Joseph S. Johnson, 83, of Heltonville, passed away at 7:10 a.m., on February 11, 2026, at Bloomington Hospice…

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2026 Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award ballot announcement

INDIANA – Indiana State Library and the Indiana Center for the Book are celebrating the 12th year of the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award in…

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Temporary lane, ramp closures planned on I-65 in Bartholomew County

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces upcoming temporary lane and ramp closures on I-65 on or after Thursday, February 12, for patching…

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