Bird Flu quarantines expand in Indiana, latest LaGrange farm is largest since March

INDIANA — The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) announced Monday that an eighth farm has been added to the state’s bird flu quarantines,…

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Kristin Pruitt named IBA Woman of the Year

NOBLESVILLE – Kristin Pruitt, president of Lake City Bank, Warsaw, has been honored with the 2025 Indiana Bankers Association Woman of the Year award, sponsored…

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Obituary: William ‘Bill’ Michael Pitman

July 2, 1945 – October 26, 2025 William “Bill” Michael Pitman, 80, of Orleans, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Indiana University Health Bloomington…

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AARP data reveals 1.2 million Hoosiers are stressed, financially strained family caregivers

INDIANA — A newly released report from AARP, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: Caring Across States, highlights the immense, yet largely unsupported, burden carried by…

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Call of suspicious activity in pawn shop parking lot lands man behind bars on drug charges

BEDFORD – An afternoon call regarding suspicious activity in the parking lot of a Bedford pawn shop led to the arrest of a local man…

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Internet and Social Media Safety event slated for Springville

SPRINGVILLE – Local parents and concerned citizens are invited to attend a critical community event focused on Internet and Social Media Safety, hosted by the…

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Strong Stars taking aim at sectional glory in 2025-26 season

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – When Ava Lipp was a young swimmer, she hated putting her face in the water. That aversion could be…

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Indiana’s time conundrum continues as daylight saving time ends November 2nd

INDIANA – Indiana residents are preparing for the upcoming end of daylight saving time (DST), a familiar ritual that arrives amid ongoing legislative debate about…

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Women Empowering Women to host Fireside Chat with Indiana trailblazers Ellspermann and Stallings

JASPER – The Dubois County women’s leadership organization, Women Empowering Women (WEW), has announced a significant event for its November session: a special fireside chat…

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Indiana State Police announce promotion of Trooper Teresa Vaal to sergeant

JASPER – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced that Trooper Teresa Vaal has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant. In her new role,…

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