Stars making noise with 3-2 win over Linton

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – In a sport that demands quiet during points, Bedford North Lawrence is starting to make a lot of noise….

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Wilcher dons a new hat (trick) as BNL stops Mitchell 7-0 in home-turf debut

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence sophomore Ian Wilcher has donned a new hat. Looks like it fits perfectly, like a cowboy…

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St. Vincent De Paul achieves incredible 100% IREAD score, only Lawrence County School to accomplish the feat

BEDFORD— St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School is celebrating a perfect score after every third grader at the school passed the Indiana Reading Evaluation and…

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Man arrested for theft of nearly $1 million from elderly relative

MADISON – Today, August 21, 2025, officers from the Madison, Indiana Police Department arrested a 54-year-old Batesburg, South Carolina man on a warrant for multiple…

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Pete Buttigieg to speak at IU Auditorium on September 18th

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University’s Union Board, in collaboration with the LGBTQ+ Culture Center, will host former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Thursday, Sept….

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Obituary: Vernon Joe Pursell

October 29, 1954 – August 19, 2025 Vernon Joe Pursell, 70, of Springville, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital….

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Domestic disturbance leads to arrest of Mitchell man

MITCHELL — A Mitchell man is facing charges of domestic battery and intimidation after Mitchell Police Officers responded to a domestic disturbance call on Sunday…

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Zoning Board to hold public hearing for new multi-family housing project

BEDFORD – The Bedford Board of Zoning is scheduled to hold a regular meeting and public hearing on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 3 p.m….

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Lawrence County Independent School Corporation is the top performer in IREAD assessment among area corporations

BEDFORD— Lawrence County Independent School Corporation is celebrating a major academic milestone after reporting a 93.5% pass rate on the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination…

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Orleans offices will be closed on Labor Day

ORLEANS — The Town of Orleans offices will be closed on Monday, September 1st, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. While all town services…

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