Reitz fights off short-handed Stars for 6-3 win in 8 innings

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The quote, from 19th century novelist James Lane Allen, is famous, worn out from overuse like a favorite old…

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After lightning strike, North Daviess goes back to conquer Stars

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – North Daviess needed two trips for one win. It was worth the mileage. After a lightning storm and inclement…

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WBIW, WQRK, and Litefm are giving away free tickets to see Engelbert Humperdinck in concert this Sunday

BEDFORD— WBIW and WQRK are giving away 11 free pairs of tickets to see legendary British pop singer Engelbert Humperdinck live in concert this Sunday,…

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City of Bedford Housing Authority announces monthly meeting, Good Friday closure

BEDFORD—The City of Bedford Housing Authority has announced that it will be closed on April 18 for Good Friday. The BHA Board of Commissioners’ regular monthly…

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Statement from Protect Our Woods, Indiana Forest Alliance, and Sierra Club congratulates Governor Braun on intervention with U.S. Forest Service

PAOLI- Thanks to Gov. Braun’s leadership, the U.S. Forest Service has agreed to pause the largest logging plan ever proposed in Hoosier National Forest and has…

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Temporary closure planned on State Road 46 for railroad work in Columbus

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY- Louisville and Indiana Railroad plans to temporarily close westbound State Road 46 (3rd Street) tomorrow for railroad crossing repairs in Columbus. On or after Saturday,…

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Ivy Tech Bloomington announces Board of Trustees Meeting Apr. 15

BLOOMINGTON- Notice is hereby given that the Campus Board of Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington will hold the following meeting at Ivy Tech…

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Judge orders prison sentence for Bedford man who failed to comply with probation

BEDFORD—On April 10, 2025, Lawrence Superior Court II Judge Robert Cline sentenced a Bedford man to the Indiana Department of Correction after he failed to…

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From Policy to Porch: ‘Tariff Talk’ heats up across Indiana

INDIANA- Whether it’s overheard at the barber shop, dropped into dinner table chatter, or debated over drinks with friends, talk of the economy is everywhere…

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Obituary: Meredith Ann Rhoads

Meredith Ann Rhoads, 77 of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, on December 29,…

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