Man arrested for public intoxication, illegal consumption, found unresponsive in truck

BEDFORD — A 20-year-old man was arrested Sunday after officers found him unresponsive in a parked truck at a local gas station, according to the…

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Police log: June 18, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests- June 17 Incidents- June 17 Incidents- June 16 Accidents- June 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- June 17 Incidents- June 18…

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$1 Million Powerball ticket sold in Orleans

ORLEANS – One lucky Powerball player is a millionaire after purchasing a $1 million-winning ticket at Huck’s #280 in Orleans. The ticket matched five out…

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Gates named BNL’s male Athlete of the Year

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Cale Gates, a baseball star headed to Indiana University, was named Bedford North Lawrence’s male Athlete of the Year…

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Obituary: Janice M. Roll

Janice M. Roll, 82, of Springville, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, June 16, 2025, at IU Health in Bedford. Janice was born…

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Belle’s Place unveils accessible garden planters at ribbon-cutting ceremony

BEDFORD—On Tuesday, Residents of 1019 Belle’s Place celebrated the unveiling of new raised garden planters with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony aimed at promoting accessibility, connection,…

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Orange County 4-H to host Diaper Derby on June 22

PAOLI — The Orange County 4-H Junior Leaders will host their annual Diaper Derby on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the Orange County 4-H Fairgrounds’…

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Vincennes University to launch phlebotomy technician program in Seymour this fall

SEYMOUR — Vincennes University Continuing Education is set to offer a comprehensive Phlebotomy Technician training course this fall at the Jackson County Learning Center, providing…

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Ivy Tech Bloomington graduate Britney Khan wins highly selective national transfer scholarship

BLOOMINGTON—Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington graduate Britney Khan has received one of the nation’s most selective transfer scholarships, the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke…

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Register to attend the Women Excel Bloomington Awards happening July 10

BLOOMINGTON—The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the Women Excel Bloomington (WEB) 2025 awards. These distinguished women were chosen for their exceptional…

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