11 sentenced in federal crackdown on illegal firearm possession in Southern Indiana

INDIANA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana announced this week that 11 individuals were sentenced during January and February 2026…

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Indiana DNR now accepting applications for 2026 Historic Preservation Grants

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology is now accepting grant applications for the fiscal year 2026 Historic…

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Woman arrested on OWI charges after late-night traffic stop on State Road 37

BEDFORD — A late-night traffic stop on State Road 37 led to the arrest of an Illinois woman on multiple operating while intoxicated charges early…

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Registration open for Indianapolis Zoo trip through Bedford Parks Department

BEDFORD – The Bedford Parks Department is inviting the community to join a trip to the Indianapolis Zoo on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Several spots…

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Police Log: March 17, 2026

Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 16 Incidents – March 15 Accidents – March 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – March 17 Incidents –…

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BNL taking junior steps toward big goals during 2026 campaign

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – On the opening day of official practice, the Boys of Spring were forced inside by the Witch of Winter….

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Bedford retiree gears up for classic car restoration following $50,000 Powerball win

BEDFORD — For Sonya Ingram, retirement was already a high-octane affair. Between gardening, maintaining her yard, and the meticulous restoration of a 1969 Ford Torino…

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Search begins for 2026 Miss Daviess County; Scholarship opportunity announced

DAVIESS COUNTY — Applications are officially open for young women interested in serving as the next Miss Daviess County. The annual queen pageant, a staple…

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Indiana State Library to host U.S. 250 Trivia Event

INDIANAPOLIS — In celebration of the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence, the Indiana State Library has announced a special U.S. 250 Trivia event scheduled…

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Bedford man arrested on domestic battery charges following hospital report

BEDFORD — A local man is facing felony charges after a female reported a physical assault at their residence on M Street, leading to an…

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