Stars seeking inclusion into “one percenters” while facing 2A power Brownstown in scrimmage

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – In political rants and financial terms, the “one percenters” refers to the wealthiest slice of the population. That’s the…

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Gov. Braun assesses storm damage; Directs state resources to support impacted communities across Indiana

HAMMOND — Governor Mike Braun directed state response efforts from Northwest Indiana today, assessing damage from Tuesday’s severe storms and coordinating resources, as widespread power outages,…

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City of Bloomington seeks residents to serve on boards and commissions

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for positions on multiple boards and commissions. These service opportunities will allow members of the…

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Lawn and garden tool safety: 230,000 injuries every year; Are you making these mistakes?

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yard work may seem like a routine weekend activity, but federal safety officials warn that operating outdoor power equipment carries significant risks….

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North Lawrence Community Schools outlines ‘Offer vs. Serve’ guidelines to ensure full meal benefits for students

BEDFORD — The North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) Food Service Department has issued a comprehensive advisory to local families explaining the federal “Offer versus Serve”…

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“Stands Up for Recovery” ride and community event supports Salvation Army Harbor Light Center 

INDIANAPOLIS – Make plans to attend the “Stands Up for Recovery” ride and family-friendly community event on Saturday, August 15, at The Salvation Army Harbor Light Center. …

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4-year-old boy killed after storm-toppled tree crushes Jennings County home

NORTH VERNON — A 4-year-old boy was killed Tuesday afternoon after severe weather swept through southern Indiana, knocking a large tree onto a residence in…

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Medicare.gov tool helps families compare nursing homes with confidence

INDIANA – Choosing a nursing home for yourself or a loved one can be an overwhelming decision. To help families navigate these choices, federal healthcare…

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Senator Koch: Medora receives $750,000 wastewater grant

MEDORA — Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) joined in the presentation of a $750,000 grant as part of the Office of Community and Rural Affairs’ Wastewater and Drinking Water…

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Obituary: Janice Sue Wilde

October 23, 1939 – August 11, 2026 Janice S. Wilde, 86, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026, at The Lutheran Community Home,…

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