News across Lawrence County
Police Log: September 30, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 29 Incidents – September 30 Incidents – September 29 Accidents – September 29 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –...
Columbus North’s block party knocks down Stars
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence could not break down the Big Blue wall at the net. Columbus North’s blocking power up...
Third time a charm for Stars as new doubles duo records swing point for sectional win over Jennings
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Doubles, at its fluid best, is a symphony of synchronicity. The keys are communication, complementary games and personality alignment....
Mitchell Winter Guard seeks community sponsors for 2027 season
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Junior High and Mitchell High School Winter Guard Boosters are seeking local businesses and community members to sponsor the organization as...
Bedford Police arrest suspect in connection with Sunday night stabbing; man faces attempted murder charge
BEDFORD — Bedford police have arrested a 65-year-old man in connection with a stabbing Sunday evening that left two people hospitalized. Bedford Police Chief Terry...
ISP investigating rollover school bus crash in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Troopers are investigating a crash on I-465 northbound north of Washington Street on the east side of Indianapolis involving a school bus...
City of Bedford announces 2026 Trick-or-Treat hours
BEDFORD – City officials have announced that Bedford’s 2026 Halloween Trick-or-Treat hours will be from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31st only....
1.7 million pounds of sugar recalled in 8 states
INDIANA – Nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar, including products sold at Target, have been recalled in eight states, the Food and Drug Administration announced...
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute honors ‘Traffic Safety All-Stars’ for impaired driving enforcement
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) honored 96 members of Indiana’s public safety community during its annual Traffic Safety All-Star Awards Ceremony on...
New grants will help Indiana youth-serving organizations sustain programs and build capacity
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) has awarded 168 grants, which total more than $40 million, to youth-serving organizations across Indiana to help them sustain...
INDOT Southwest to host winter seasonal hiring events
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation is in search of dedicated, qualified individuals who want to serve fellow Hoosiers this winter. INDOT will host winter seasonal hiring events on October...
Orleans town crew repairing water line on Hawthorne Drive
ORLEANS – Town officials have announced that the Orleans Town Crew is working at this hour to repair a water line on Hawthorne Drive. Water...