Inflation slows, but concerns remain

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Inflation saw a downturn in February, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising 2.8% annually, down from 3% in January. Core inflation,…

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Midwest Walleye Challenge returns April 1 – June 29

INDIANA – Anglers are invited to join the Midwest Walleye Challenge, a virtual fishing tournament from April 1 to June 29. This tournament allows anglers…

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FCSIC board of directors votes to return excess funds to Farm Credit System banks

McLEAN, Va. – The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation board of directors has approved a payment of approximately $76.6 million in excess insurance funds to…

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Police Log: March 13, 2025

Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 12 Incidents – March 12 Incidents – March 11 Accidents – March 12 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Stars will need to recalculate the direction following graduation losses from 9-13 campaign

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – If Google maps could chart the future direction of Bedford North Lawrence basketball, complete with the Siri voice to…

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Senator Jim Banks introduces bill to speed up military procurement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Buying Faster than the Enemy Act. The bill aims to streamline the Department of Defense’s (DOD) acquisition…

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Obituary: Georgia Geraldine Stewart

September 24, 1940 – March 11, 2025 Georgia ‘Gerry’ Geraldine (Bond) Stewart, 84, of Shoals, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 11,…

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Obituary: Clarence Hall

October 18, 1921 – March 11, 2025 Clarence Hall, 103, of Bedford, passed away at 10:58 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Autumn Trace…

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Lane closure announced for US 50 in Knox County

VINCENNES – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for US 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, March 19, crews will…

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Agape House’s 6th Annual “Fore the Kids” Golf Scramble is Aug. 23

BEDFORD– Golfers, mark your calendars – the 6th Annual Agape Kids House Golf Scramble is set to take place later this year at Stone Crest…

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