No.7 South stretches up to leave its mark with 57-43 victory over Stars

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Every old family house, where kids sprouted like weeds, has the doorway with the pencil etchings, charting the growth…

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Inexperienced Stars bracing for rough winter forecast on the mat

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Wrestling, the most brutal and unforgiving sport, rewards experience. Bedford North Lawrence has very little of that as the…

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Community asked to help refill critical supplies at “Stuff A Bus for L.I.F.E.” drive

BEDFORD — The shelves at L.I.F.E. Food Pantry are thinning heading into the holiday season, and local organizers say the community’s help is urgently needed….

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Indiana State Police investigate officer-involved shooting in Sullivan

SULLIVAN CO. – The Indiana State Police (ISP) Putnamville Post has been called in by Sullivan County Prosecutor Ann Mischler to investigate an officer-involved shooting…

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Concrete repair work underway on Stumphole Bridge over White River

BEDFORD – Motorists traveling on Stumphole Bridge Road are advised to exercise caution as Lawrence County Highway crews are actively engaged in repairing the bridge…

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Great American Smokeout highlights resources to help Hoosiers quit tobacco

INDIANA – Cancer patients, survivors, and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society’s 49th annual Great American Smokeout, taking place on Thursday, November 20th, by…

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Santa House returns to Otis Park for three nights in December

BEDFORD — Santa and Mrs. Claus will return to Otis Park next month as the Bedford Parks Department hosts its annual Santa House festivities Dec….

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State Road 11 to temporarily close for railroad repairs in Seymour

JACKSON CO. – CSX Railroad plans to close State Road 11 (Broadway Street) next week for railroad repairs in Seymour. On or after Sunday, November 23, S.R….

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Lawrence County Community Foundation awards more than $9,900 in classroom grants

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF) Board of Directors has announced the recipients of its 2025 Classroom Grant Cycle, awarding over $9,900 to…

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Obituary: Charlotte ‘Kay’ Pruett

February 16, 1951 – November 16, 2025 Charlotte “Kay” Pruett, 74, of Williams, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Kay was…

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