Oakland City will award $144,000 in scholarships

OAKLAND CITY – Oakland City University (OCU) is proud to serve as the sponsor of Faith Night with the Evansville Thunderbolts on January 23. As…

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Oolitic Town Hall to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

OOLITIC — Town officials have announced that Oolitic Town Hall will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr….

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Safety Alert: Evenflo recalls All4One child seats due to crash and injury risks

INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a safety recall for approximately 67,416 Evenflo All4One child seats due to a mechanical…

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BNL celebrates Senior Night with win over East

BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence celebrated Senior Night with a dominating 131-11 victory over Columbus East during girls high school swimming action on Thursday night….

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Stars make most of short time on the mat with rivalry victory over Mitchell

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com MITCHELL – For its brevity, with only five of the 14 weight classes contested, Bedford North Lawrence’s victory in the annual…

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Obituary: Ronald “Ronnie” Speer

Ronnie Speer, 78, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Born June 25, 1947, he was the son of Wilburn Speer and Mary…

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Lawrence County Election: Candidates hit the ground running on first day of filing

LAWRENCE COUNTY — The race for the 2026 primary election officially kicked off Wednesday, January 7, as candidates across Lawrence County lined up to file…

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Hoosiers to converge on Statehouse for 2026 Renewable Energy Day

INDIANA — Advocates for a cleaner, more affordable energy grid are preparing to descend on the Indiana Statehouse this month for Renewable Energy Day 2026….

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Indiana launches online filing for senior tax credit to speed up refunds

INDIANA — In a major effort to modernize state services, the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has announced that eligible seniors can now file for…

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All Bedford City Offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

BEDFORD – All Bedford City Offices will be closed on Monday, January 19th, 2026 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.   TASC buses will…

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