Monroe County authorities recover stolen tractor, arrest three on drug and theft charges

MONROE CO. – On Sunday, December 29, 2024, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary report in the 7000 block of West Matthews…

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Lawrence County Highway Department prepares for winter storms to ensure road safety

LAWRENCE CO – As winter storms hit Lawrence County, the local highway department is working around the clock to keep roads safe for the community….

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Police Log: January 3, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents- January 2 Incidents- January 1 Accidents- January 2 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- January 2 Incidents- January 3 Incidents- January 2…

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Annual Soil Health Workshop coming to Salem in February

SALEM—The 13th Annual Southern Region Soil Health Workshop will return to Salem’s Cornerstone Hall on February 4, 2025. This half-day educational event will bring together…

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Joe Davis files for candidacy for Monroe County Councilperson at Large

BLOOMINGTON – Joe Davis has filed candidacy paperwork and provided a statement in support of his candidacy to fill the office of Monroe County Councilperson at…

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Obituary: Sandra Jane Leatherman

Sandra Jane Leatherman, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at her friend’s residence. Born December 2, 1956, in Bedford, she was the daughter of…

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Indiana State Police seeking help searching for subject wanted in shooting of Orange County Deputy

ORANGE COUNTY—The Indiana State Police has issued a Blue Alert for Austin Schepers, who is wanted for injury to a law enforcement officer. Schepers is…

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BNL, Evansville North looking to reveal ‘new you’ during Saturday matinee

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The fitness marketing phrase “New year, new you” holds a different meaning at Evansville North. After absorbing multiple injuries…

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Big Bear roars as Shirley claws BNL for 29 points during 49-42 victory over Stars

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com EVANSVILLE – According to Google, which knows everything, the Kodiak bear in the largest in the world, stretching to 10 feet…

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White River Forestry Committee to host free educational breakfast event for local woodland owners

SEYMOUR- Jackson County, with the help of the White River Forestry Committee is having its first Breakfast With a Forester event on January 16th at…

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