Register now for Mitchell Homecoming Basketball Game Cheer Clinic on Jan. 19

MITCHELL – The Mitchell High School Cheer Team is hosting a Homecoming Basketball Game Cheer Clinic. Come spend an evening with the Cheer Team and…

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Police Log: January 4, 2023

Bedford Police Department Incidents – January 3 Incidents – January 2 Accidents – January 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – January 3 Incidents –…

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Changing of the guard: Jennings County takes over the HHC throne room with 58-41 victory over Stars

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com NORTH VERNON – The changing of the guard, ceremoniously ushering out the old and stationing the new for the protection of…

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Obituary: Ronald Lee Owen

October 3, 1942 – January 2, 2024 Ronald Lee Owen, 81, of Mitchell, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital….

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State Soil Conservation Board will meet on Sunday, Jan. 7

INDIANAPOLIS— The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, from 3-5 P.M. ET at the Westin Indianapolis (241 W Washington…

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Knights of Columbus is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Feb. 1

BEDFORD – The Knights of Columbus will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. at…

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Restoration work continues on the Welcome to Bedford Limestone Derrick

BEDFORD – Restoration work on the Welcome to Bedford Limestone Derrick continues. The Welcome to Bedford sign on State Road 37 is an iconic landmark…

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Report shows serious student educational gaps in small school districts

INDIANA —  A new Ball State University study reveals substantial differences in academic performance and opportunity for students enrolled in the state’s smallest school districts…

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Reelsville man arrested on child pornography charge

PUTNAM CO. – A cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of a Reelsville man for possession…

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Lawrence County Health Department will receive HFI funding

INDIANA — Local health departments have received enhanced funding for the first time due to the Health First Indiana (HFI) initiative. HFI is a historic…

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