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North Lawrence Community Schools Board to Hold Executive Session for training and legal counsel
BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) Board of School Trustees has scheduled an executive session for Thursday, May 21, 2026, to focus on…
Expansion of Heflen Park infrastructure: Background and impact
TAYLORSVILLE – Bartholomew County officials are moving forward with plans to overhaul the aging infrastructure at Heflen Park and Campgrounds, following warnings from the state…
Gov. Braun praises companies working with Power Up Indiana to turn training into opportunityÂ
INDIANA – During Indiana Small Business Month, Governor Mike Braun is recognizing companies working with Power Up Indiana, the state’s program that supports those who invest…
Indiana launches first-of-its-kind initiative to expand cybersecurity education and connect students to college, careers, and military service
INDIANA – Indiana today announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to scale high-quality cybersecurity education across K-12 schools, establishing one of the country’s most comprehensive and aligned cybersecurity pathways….
Washington pair arrested on multiple felony gambling charges
WASHINGTON – Two residents of Washington were taken into custody Tuesday following an investigation by the Indiana State Excise Police into alleged illegal gambling operations….
Schneck Medical Center opens registration for free “Safe Sitter” summer classes
SEYMOUR – As summer break approaches, Schneck Medical Center is offering local middle schoolers the opportunity to gain essential life-saving skills through its annual Safe…
Pierceton man arrested for possession of sex abuse material following Indiana State Police investigation
PIERCETON – On May 12, 2026, detectives with the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a Pierceton man on alleged…
Start Your Engines! Win Tickets to the 110th Indianapolis 500 with WBIW and WQRK
BEDFORD – The “Greatest Spectacle in Racing” is nearly here, and the roar of the engines is heading straight for the airwaves of Lawrence County….
CMS releases major data updates on Medicare spending and hospital utilization
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a comprehensive suite of data products this month, offering a fresh look…
Gov. Braun signs bill to keep cell phone distractions out of Indiana schools
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed Senate Enrolled Act 78, a new ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone restriction strengthening Indiana’s school cell phone policies to help students…












