Trump Administration threatens to withhold Medicaid funds over fraud compliance

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has issued a nationwide ultimatum, threatening to withhold Medicaid funding from all 50 states that fail to demonstrate strict…

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Banks, Hickenlooper introduce bill to modernize medical device labeling

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Col.) introduced the Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act. This bill would let patients access their medical device labels…

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Springville Community Academy seeking new board member

SPRINGVILLE — Springville Community Academy (SCA) has officially opened applications to fill a vacancy on its Board of Trustees. The academy is looking for a…

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Gov. Braun protects Hoosier foster care youth, Indiana families

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun on Wednesday signed an executive order directing the Indiana Department of Child Services to preserve federal earned benefits for eligible youth in…

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Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market to feature local beef, live performances, and city outreach

BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market (BCFM) continues its summer season this Saturday with a full lineup of local vendors, live entertainment, and opportunities…

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Police Log: May 14, 2026

Bedford Police Department Incidents – May 13 Incidents – May 12 Accidents – May 13 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 14 Arrests –…

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Free rides from TASC and shuttle services make attending the 2026 WBIW Senior Fair a breeze

BEDFORD — Attending the 2026 WBIW Senior Fair presented by Vertical Home Health remains as easy and accessible as ever, with specialized transportation services once…

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‘Stirring Up Great Futures’ serves up big success for Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County

BEDFORD — The inaugural “Stirring Up Great Futures” fundraiser hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County proved to be a recipe for…

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Stars on doorstep of destiny as Gates rules the hill during 6-1 win over Jennings in HHC semifinal

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Cam Gates strides from the dugout to the pitching mound as a man with a purpose. Like the cowboy…

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Obituary: Alfred E. Hillebrand Jr.

Alfred E. Hillebrand, Jr., was born in Indianapolis on March 10, 1949, to Alfred E.J. and Anna May (Faurote) Hillebrand. He resided in Rush County…

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