Culvert replacement to close East Grissom Road again today

BEDFORD — Commuters in Lawrence County should prepare for continued roadwork as the Lawrence County Highway Department extends the closure of E. Grissom Road for…

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Load management? Busy Braves tap energy reserves to pull away from BNL for 78-55 victory

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BROWNSTOWN – The new term among the NBA millionaires is “load management.” That refers to resting healthy players at certain points…

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Obituary: John J. Elkins

August 14, 1932 – February 22, 2026 John J. Elkins, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026. He was born on August…

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Scarlett Brinson dominates at Madam Mayhem Wrestling Tournament

BEDFORD — A Bedford Middle School student turned in a historic performance on the wrestling mat this past weekend. Scarlett Brinson, an 8th grader, secured…

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Anderson teen arrested at Dugger Cemetery on sexual misconduct charges

DUGGER — A 19-year-old Anderson man is behind bars following a weekend investigation into a suspicious vehicle parked at a Sullivan County cemetery. Landon Finnerty…

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Senator Eric Koch champions resolution honoring America’s 250th Anniversary

INDIANA — State Senator Eric Koch (R-Bedford) is leading the charge to commemorate a historic milestone in American history. On Thursday, Feb. 12, Sen. Koch…

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Martin County Community Foundation injects nearly $200K into local nonprofits; Director Curt Johnson announces retirement

LOOGOOTEE — The Martin County Community Foundation (MCCF) concluded 2025 with a significant surge in local investment, awarding nearly $200,000 in grants during the final…

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Senator Banks calls for investigation into illegal alien trucking networks in Indiana

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Derek Barrs for an immediate investigation into potential…

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Bedford woman charged with OWI following admission of mixing alcohol and drugs

BEDFORD — A local woman faces multiple charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated after a high-speed pursuit early Saturday morning led to a specialized…

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Indiana Chamber connects local students to business-backed high school courses, credentials and skills

INDIANA — Leaders from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and College Board have announced their collaboration to bring new career courses into high school classrooms across the state. The…

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