Governor Mike Braun announces his 2026 Freedom and Opportunity agenda

INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun announced his 2026 Freedom and Opportunity agenda focused on kitchen table issues, making life more affordable for Hoosiers. He will share…

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Parents, encourage social media safety

INDIANA – The popularity of social media and its negative effect on children have become controversial subjects. A growing number of social media platforms are…

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4th Annual Mark Starr Cutter Classic to honor late BMS coach and support scholarship on Jan. 24

BEDFORD — The Fourth Annual Mark Starr Cutter Classic will take place Saturday, Jan. 24, in the Quarry Gymnasium at Bedford Middle School, featuring eighth-grade…

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Connect with Indiana 211 to find local warming centers during the winter weather season

INDIANA – During the winter weather season, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place…

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NLCS hiring full time custodian

BEDFORD — North Lawrence Community Schools is hiring a full-time custodian and is encouraging interested applicants to apply now. The position includes paid holidays and…

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Autumn Trace invites community to free scam prevention talk aimed at protecting seniors

BEDFORD — Autumn Trace Senior Community will host a free scam prevention presentation next month aimed at helping seniors and the broader community recognize and…

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Police Log: January 15, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – January 14 Incidents – January 14 Incidents – January 14 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – January 15 Incidents –…

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BNL, Mitchell to renew basketball edition of Family Feud with streak at stake

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Welcome to the Lawrence County basketball edition of Family Feud. Jackson Ryan wore a Bedford North Lawrence jersey during…

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Local candidates file for 2026 primary election in Lawrence County

BEDFORD — As the filing window for the 2026 Primary Election continues, several local and state candidates have officially submitted their paperwork to appear on…

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Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission selects Ruth Aydt as 2026 Legacy Award recipient

BLOOMINGTON – The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission has selected Ruth Aydt as the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award recipient. …

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