Red Cross Giving Day, March 26, rallies 30,000 supporters to deliver aid when help can’t wait

INDIANA—The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross is asking people to donate on Red Cross Giving Day, March 26, to help ensure that no…

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Purdue Extension offers Farmers Market Nutrition Program enrollment event in Paoli

PAOLI– Local farmers and farmers’ market vendors are invited to a special drop-in enrollment event next week to learn about and access the eFarmers Market…

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Thousands of unredacted JFK assassination documents released

DALLAS — In a move that could shed new light on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the U.S. National Archives and Records…

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Social Security strengthens identity proofing requirements and expedites direct deposit changes to one day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking proactive steps to enhance the security of its services by implementing more substantial identity verification…

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Target green bean recall: Nearly 200,000 cans pulled due to contamination risk

INDIANA – According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), a nationwide recall for nearly 200,000 cans of green beans sold at Target stores…

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Police Log: March 19, 2025

Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 18 Incidents – March 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 18 Incidents – March 19 Incidents –…

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BNL runners counting on improvement from young veterans

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – After sending competitors In five events to the IHSAA regional during last year’s postseason, Bedford North Lawrence has the…

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Obituary: Judith ‘Judy’ Ann Connerley

November 2, 1940 – March 16, 2025 Judith ‘Judy’ Ann Connerley, 84, of Mitchell, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in the presence…

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Obituary: Betty M. Figg

October 22, 1945 – March 15, 2025 Betty M. Figg, 79, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation…

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Obituary: Jayne Franklin McGill

Jayne Franklin McGill, 65, of Salem, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Baptist Health in New Albany. Jayne was born September 28, 1959,…

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