Stars toot Root’s horn during regular-season finale at Otis Park

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – As the lone senior on the roster, Kinleigh Root is the face of the Bedford North Lawrence program. Now…

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Timothy Chen joins Boys and Girls Club as Teen Center Program Director

BEDFORD — The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County has welcomed Timothy Chen as program director of the Thornton Teen Center. Chen will work…

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Distinguished Young Women Program opens registration for Lawrence County class of 2026

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Distinguished Young Woman Program is a scholarship program for high school senior women in Lawrence County. All high school senior…

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Indiana State Police seek help locating missing Spencer woman

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 37-year-old Spencer woman who has been reported missing. Authorities said…

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Martin County added to list of Burn Bans amid dry conduction

MARTIN CO. – The Martin County Commissioners have declared a local state of emergency and issued a countywide burn ban, effective immediately. Neighboring counties also…

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State officials urge Hoosiers to use EBT card lock feature to prevent theft

INDIANA — In an effort to combat SNAP benefit theft, state officials are urging Indiana EBT cardholders to use the card’s lock feature. Currently, only…

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Pantry 279 to hold “Duke Energy Cares” community resource event in Monroe County on Sept. 24

MONROE CO. – Pantry 279 in Monroe County will hold a “Duke Energy Cares” community resource event on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 1 p.m. to…

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Fall Driving Alert: An increase in deer on Indiana roads

INDIANA – As autumn arrives, drivers in Indiana should be prepared for an increased risk of deer-vehicle collisions. October and November mark the peak breeding…

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Lawrence County 4-H Council to host Inaugural “Rodeo Nights” Gala; ticket deadline Sept. 24

BEDFORD —The Lawrence County 4-H Council is starting a new tradition this fall with its first “Emeralds & Clovers Gala,” a fundraising event set for…

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Bloomington’s Farmers’ Market embraces the flavors of fall with live music

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Farmers’ Market is celebrating the arrival of autumn, with tables now filled with the seasonal bounty of the fall season. Shoppers…

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