Lawrence County Commissioners allocate $20,000 in opioid funds to Youth First Program

LAWRENCE COUNTY – In a direct move to combat the long-term effects of the opioid crisis, the Lawrence County Commissioners voted Monday morning to allocate…

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City of Bedford announces closures and voter transportation for Election Day

BEDFORD – In observance of Election Day, the City of Bedford has announced several schedule changes for municipal offices and services effective Tuesday, May 5,…

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Lawrence County key corridors will be paved thanks to the Community Crossing Grant

LAWRENCE COUNTY — Several key transit corridors in Lawrence County are slated for a total overhaul following the announcement of a significant state grant aimed…

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From Bedford to the World: Celebrating Lawrence County as the “Limestone Capital of the World”

BEDFORD — To many, it’s just a rock. But in Lawrence County, limestone is a legacy, a 35-mile-long, 10-mile-wide geological miracle that has literally built…

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Lawrence County prepares for Election Day: Live results on WBIW

LAWRENCE COUNTY – As the sun sets over the rolling hills of Southern Indiana tonight, residents of Lawrence County are bracing for a busy Tuesday….

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Sticker Shock at the Pump: Indiana gas prices surge over $1.00 per gallon in a single week

INDIANA– Hoosier drivers are facing unprecedented spikes at the pump this week as average gasoline prices in Indiana skyrocketed by $1.05 per gallon in just…

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Odon announces dates for 2026 Annual Dumpster Cleanup

ODON — The Town of Odon is helping residents clear out the clutter this month as the 2026 Annual Dumpster Cleanup campaign officially kicks off….

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Boating restrictions lifted across multiple Indiana lake chains

INDIANA — Boaters can finally return to full speed across several of Indiana’s popular lake systems. State officials have officially rescinded emergency orders that restricted…

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Student Power: IU Athletics expands Assembly Hall Student Section for 2026-27 Season

BLOOMINGTON — Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall is about to get significantly louder for visiting teams. Indiana University Athletics announced a major shift in student seating…

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Awards Banquet returns to honor construction safety, excellence

CROWN POINT – The region’s top builders, project owners, and special guests will gather again this year for an evening dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in…

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