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Rep. Erin Houchin bills to combat scams, expand broadband advance to House floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, two bills by Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) advanced out of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and were reported to...
Indiana State Library to celebrate 10 years of Indiana Young Readers Center on Oct. 10; expand public access to state history through its online archives
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Library is inviting the public to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Indiana Young Readers Center with a free community... The post Indiana State Library to celebrate 10 years of Indiana Young Readers Center on Oct. 10; expand public access to…
Police Log: September 24, 2026
Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 24 Incidents – September 23 Accidents – September 23 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 23 Incidents –...
With road graders up front, BNL offense in high gear as Stars head for Jennings County
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The offensive numbers are staggering, in terms of single-season excellence and historical perspective. Bedford North Lawrence didn’t invent the...
New venue, same show as Stars audition for another role in state finals during IHSAA regional
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The stage has changed, the show remains the same. With a new course to conquer, Bedford North Lawrence will...
City of Bedford
Published September 23Bedford Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Program
The City of Bedford is applying for a $350,000 grant through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs ...
Social Security Administration recommends online process for replacement card requests
INDIANA — The Social Security Administration (SSA) is highlighting its online portal as the most efficient option for individuals who lose or misplace their physical...
FTC warns farmers against online machinery and equipment impersonation scams
INDIANA — Federal consumer protection officials are warning farmers and agricultural workers to watch out for online impersonation schemes targeting buyers of tractors and heavy...
Brown County Sheriff’s Department says special patrols during Bean Blossom event led to 23 arrests
BEAN BLOSSOM — Special enforcement operations by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department led to 23 arrests and dozens of law enforcement responses during a popular...
Govenor Braun leads largest coordinated debris operations in recent state history
INDIANA – Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun provided an update on the largest state-led debris removal operations in recent history, following the August 2026 severe weather...
Senator Banks leads fight to ensure taxpayer-funded Pell Grants go to American students only
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Pell for Americans Act, legislation to ensure taxpayer-funded Pell Grants are awarded only to U.S. citizens and nationals....
28 Indiana homes to receive $133,943 in broadband investment
INDIANA – Today, the Indiana Broadband Office announced the results of the 18th round of the Indiana Connectivity Program, awarding $133,943 to expand broadband access across Indiana. A total...