Salem man facing rape and child molesting charges

WASHINGTON CO. – Officers arrested a 19-year-old Salem man on felony rape and child molestation charges following an investigation by Indiana State Police Detective Travis…

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Governor Holcomb signs into law happy hour at local bars and restaurants

STATEHOUSE – Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed HEA 1086 into law today, permitting happy hour at Indiana bars and restaurants.  Gov. Holcomb was joined at…

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Gov. Holcomb, INDOT marks progress at the new I-69/I-465 system interchange

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith joined members of the I-69 Finish Line project team on Thursday to ceremoniously sign…

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New Castle woman arrested for possession of heroin

HENRY CO. – On Thursday, March 14, at approximately 1:19 a.m., Indiana State Trooper Ray Otter was conducting a directed enforcement patrol on Interstate US…

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Obituary: Carlotta A. Cox

August 20, 1957 – March 12, 2024 Carlotta A. Cox, 66, of Medora, formerly of Bedford, passed away on March 12, 2024 at herresidence. Born…

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Obituary: William Donald Bex

February 21, 1935 – March 13, 2024 William Donald Bex, 89, of Williams, passed away at 3:25 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Bloomington,…

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Stars starting ‘yutes’ movement with their roster

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence is in the beginning stages of a youth movement. The trick will be getting those youngsters…

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The Women’s Expo sees record-breaking attendance

BEDFORD—The Women’s Expo, hosted by Southern Indiana’s Classic Hits 105.5, 102.5 LiteFm, and 1340 WBIW, was held on Saturday, March 9. It was a positive,…

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Town of Orleans will continue curbside yard waste pick-up

​ORLEANS – Town of Orleans officials have announced the street department will continue curbside yard waste pick up for the town’s citizens as a courtesy…

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Jury trial of Joseph Thomas ends in mistrial

BEDFORD – The jury trial of Joseph Thomas ended in a mistrial Wednesday. On Wednesday, March 13, Chief Deputy Prosecutor Joshua Scherschel, Deputy Prosecutor Sarah…

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