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Becky’s Place opens new Dental Assistant Program for local residents
BEDFORD — Becky’s Place launched a new initiative to support and empower the women who call it home. Becky’s Place has empowered countless women to...
Knights of Columbus Council 1166 raises more than $22,000 in 49th Annual Tootsie Roll Drive
BEDFORD — Knights of Columbus Council 1166 has raised more than $22,000 to date through its 49th annual Tootsie Roll Drive, benefiting local children and...
Fast-finishing Stars surge to sweep of Artesians
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Proving the worn-out proverb – everybody has heard “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish” – to...
TriStar to celebrate new facility expansion in Bedford with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
BEDFORD — Local technology solutions provider TriStar is marking a major milestone in Bedford with the celebration of its new facility expansion and 30th anniversary....
Stingy Stars extend shutout streak with impressive 2-0 victory over Trinity Lutheran
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Most members of the hottest team on the Bedford North Lawrence campus cannot legally drive a car to school....
Bedford man arrested after alleged domestic battery, police say
BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested Sept. 8 after police responded to a report of a possible domestic dispute involving a man and woman in...
Traffic stop in Bedford leads to arrest of Mitchell man on methamphetamine dealing charges
BEDFORD — A 41-year-old Mitchell man was arrested Thursday, September 10th, on felony drug dealing charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of...
Precautionary Boil Order – Crawford Drive
Effective immediately on September 14, 2026 a precautionary boil order has been issued for the ...
Distinguished Young Women Program offers national college scholarships and life skills training for high school seniors
BEDFORD – Distinguished Young Women (DYW) is a scholarship program that combines the chance to win college scholarships with an opportunity to develop life skills...
Bedford man arrested on OWI charges after early-morning traffic stop near school zone
BEDFORD — A 58-year-old Bedford man was arrested early Thursday morning on multiple operating while intoxicated charges after police observed his vehicle driving at extremely...
Window Into Our History: Lawrence County Museum to dedicate St. Vincent Dunn Hospital stained glass windows
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Museum of History will dedicate and celebrate the preservation of the St. Vincent Dunn Hospital stained-glass windows during a special...
Police Log: September 14, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 13 Incidents – September 14 Incidents – September 13 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 13 Incidents –...