News across Lawrence County
BNL celebrates Senior Day with rookie-driven triumph over Silver Creek
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – For all the pain and suffering Madalyn Mason has endured during her Bedford North Lawrence soccer career, she had...
Arce’s second-half hat trick powers BNL to 7-1 victory over Bloomfield
BLOOMFIELD -Saeben Arce scored three second-half goals as Bedford North Lawrence conquered Bloomfield 7-1 during boys high school soccer action on Saturday. After battling to...
Records fall as BNL girls finish fourth in Ted Fox Invitational
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Records fell like Wile E. Coyote off a cliff, and Acme could not be blamed. This was not a...
Red Devils clip Stars in HHC consolation
BEDFORD – Jeffersonville squeezed out a 3-2 win over Bedford North Lawrence in the consolation round of the Hoosier Hills Conference tournament during high school...
Precautionary Boil Order issued for select Crawford Drive addresses in Bedford
BEDFORD — City of Bedford Utilities has issued an immediate precautionary boil order for select addresses along Crawford Drive following a disruption in water service...
Massive ICE sweep fuels GOP push to lock Trump immigration crackdown into law
INDIANA – A massive five-day ICE operation that netted 426 arrests across Indiana is fueling Hoosier Sen. Jim Banks’ push for Congress to cement President...
State selects three Bloomington census tracts for federal opportunity zone nomination
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is pleased to announce that three locally recommended census tracts—including Hopewell, Seminary Park, and the area immediately west of...
FTC warns of escalating government impersonation scams after $900 million lost in 2025
INDIANA — Consumer protection officials are issuing urgent warnings as government impersonation scams continue to surge nationwide. According to data from the Federal Trade Commission...
Truck submerged near Boggs West Circle in Loogootee; No injuries reported
LOOGOOTEE — Emergency responders were dispatched to the vicinity of Boggs West Circle in Loogootee on Sunday morning following reports of a pickup truck entering...
Applications open for 2027 House Republican Internship Program
Applications are now open for the 2027 House Republican Internship Program. Hear from a press secretary, a policy analyst, and a legislative assistant who discuss...
Orleans finalizes plans for 18th Annual Fall Fun Fest
ORLEANS — The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is putting the final touches on plans for the upcoming 18th Annual Fall Fun Fest, set to bring...
Senators Banks, King introduce bipartisan bill to improve veterans’ access to high-cost prescription medication in state homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve access to high-cost prescription drugs for veterans living in state veterans’...