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Community Change: Endings and New Beginnings Define June 2025
BEDFORD – June 2025 marked a period of both endings and new beginnings for the Bedford community. As one organization concluded a legacy of service,…
May 2025: A Month of historic firsts, tragic losses, and community resilience
BEDFORD – May 2025 was a month of significant events, ranging from national and local weather disasters to a historic moment for the Roman Catholic…
Obituary: Gary R. Wehr
Gary R. Wehr, 70 of Franklin, passed away December 28, 2025, at his residence. Gary was born in Indianapolis on May 6, 1955, to Kenneth…
Police Log: December 30, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents- December 29 Incidents- December 28 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- December 30 Arrests- December 29 Incidents- December 30 Incidents- December 29…
Gov. Braun announces $207 million federal grant to launch GROW: Cultivating Rural HealthÂ
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana was awarded nearly $207 million for the first year of a five-year federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to improve health outcomes in the state’s rural…
Attorney General Rokita secures major victory for second amendment rights as court dismisses City of Gary’s lawsuit against firearm industry
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued the following statement on the Indiana Court of Appeals’ unanimous ruling dismissing the City of Gary’s 26-year-old…
Monroe County Sheriff’s Department issues update on Christmas Day pursuit and accident
BLOOMINGTON – On Monday, December 29, 2025, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received confirmation of approved charges against the suspect from the Christmas Day pursuit…
Stars unwrap a messy package during 52-28 win over Lanesville in Eagle Classic
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com AUSTIN – Lanesville took the holiday giving season a little too far. Bedford North Lawrence, once it got shaken from the…
Stars slide off icy road with 38-36 loss to Jasper in opening round of Eagle Classic
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com AUSTIN – The mathematical equation was simple. Great start, minus tepid finish, equals a frustrating loss. After breaking in front by…
Jackson County man struck and killed while walking on I-65
SCOTT COUNTY– Monday, December 29, 2025: A Seymour man was struck and killed while walking in the southbound lanes of Interstate 65 late Sunday night….
