Health Alert issued for organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods due to E. coli risk

INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for certain raw organic ground beef…

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Trump reinstates Travel Ban on 12 countries, imposes restrictions on seven others

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the resurrection of a hallmark policy from his first term, declaring that citizens from 12 countries would…

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Stress management important for positive mental health

INDIANA – Most people would agree that taking care of our physical health is very important. Taking care of our mental health is equally important,…

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Arts Commission announces research study on impact of creative aging arts programming for older adults 

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC), in partnership with the Center for Aging & Community at the University of Indianapolis (UIndy CAC), has released…

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Oolitic man sentenced to Department of Corrections for probation violations

BEDFORD – A 38-year-old Oolitic man, Michael Collins, was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Corrections on Thursday, June 5, by Lawrence Superior Court II…

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BNL’s Ratliff, Graves, Nikirk named All-HHC

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence seniors Ava Ratliff, Kendall Graves and Tori Nikirk were named to the Hoosier Hills Conference’s First…

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Police Log: June 5, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 4 Incidents – June 4 Incidents – June 3 Accidents – June 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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City of Bedford announces minimum milling and road paving schedule for June 5-11

BEDFORD– The City of Bedford has announced its minimum milling and road paving schedule for the week of June 5 to June 11, 2025, as…

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United Way helps residents reclaim over $1 million through Free Community Tax Service

BLOOMINGTON – United Way of South Central Indiana is pleased to share the success and community impact of its 2025 Free Community Tax Service. This…

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Obituary: Randy A. George

February 7, 1956 – May 30, 2025 Randy A. George, 69 of Oolitic, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at his residence. Randy was…

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