Monroe County CARES releases 2025 grant application

MONROE CO. – The Monroe County CARES Board has released the 2025 CARES grant application for agencies working to prevent and reduce substance misuse in…

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Man sentenced to prison after found guilty of firearm possession

BEDFORD– Following a jury trial on February 11, 2025, Anthony R. Henson was found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent…

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Governor Braun directs flags to be flown at half-staff in Adam County

ADAMS CO. – Governor Mike Braun is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Adams County in honor of William ‘Bill’ McKean, the former Mayor…

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Police Log: March 18, 2025

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

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$20,000 in student scholarships offered by Purina Animal Nutrition

INDIANA – Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Land O’Lakes Foundation, has reopened its annual scholarship program designed to assist students with experience in livestock production…

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Former operations manager sentenced to federal prison for stealing over $2.5 million from employer, covering up the scheme with tax fraud

EVANSVILLE— Marcie Jean Doty, 47, of Evansville, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after pleading…

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Poland man arrested for child solicitation/ molestation

CLAY CO. – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information that a female under the age of 14 had been molested. The investigation…

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West Baden Springs woman arrested on OWI charges after failure to use her turn signal

BEDFORD – A West Baden Springs woman was arrested after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy stopped her for failing to use her turn signal….

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Stars preparing to go the distance during 2025 campaign

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – According to the tape measure, Bedford North Lawrence is poised to go the distance. According to the stopwatch, the…

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Obituary: Sharon Diane Mundy

July 21, 1944 – March 15, 2025 Sharon Diane Mundy, 80, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at White River Lodge. She was…

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