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Free clothing giveaway this Sunday in Bedford
November 14, 2025
BEDFORD — The Bedford Seventh-day Adventist Church is hosting a Free Clothing Giveaway this Sunday, November 16, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 1700 N. Pike Rd. The event will feature clothing for all ages...
Police Log: November 14, 2025
November 14, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents- November 13 12:19 a.m. Traffic violation at Mitchell Road and 32nd Street 12:42 a.m. Report of an unwanted person in the 2000 block of 8th Street 5:2...
Digital Divide Narrowed: AT&T fiber and laptop donation bring connectivity to Lawrence County
November 14, 2025
BEDFORD — A major step toward closing the digital divide in Lawrence County was celebrated on Wednesday, November 12, as AT&T announced the successful completion of two public-private fiber pro...
Purdue Extension launches Holiday Stocking Drive for local shelters
November 14, 2025
BEDFORD — The Purdue Extension of Lawrence County is bringing back its holiday community service project, aiming to gather filled Christmas stockings for local shelters and residents in need. ...
BNL hopes surprising supernova season lights the way for the future of the program
November 14, 2025
Brayden Tidd guided BNL to an 8-4 record during his first season in charge of his alma mater. By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Measuring improvement depends on the starting standar...
Bloomington business grows from one-man operation to regional service provider
November 13, 2025
BLOOMINGTON — Riverway Plumbing and Mechanical is a family-owned company providing plumbing and HVAC services to Bloomington and surrounding areas. Founded in 2009, the business has expanded from a...
Property Transfers: November 13, 2025
November 13, 2025
Filed November 12: Jonna L. Sasser to Ronald D. and Jeni L. Hobson, Sasser Addition, Bedford, IN, 47421, $23,000 The Estate of Delores McPike to Heaven Sanders, 5960 State Road 54 West, Spring...
Al-Anon information meetings coming to Seymour in December
November 13, 2025
SEYMOUR — For families and friends affected by alcoholism, help and understanding are within reach. Two Al-Anon Information and Interest Meetings will be held in Seymour this December to share how ...
Registration opens for 2026 AG Engage Conference in Bloomington
November 13, 2025
BLOOMINGTON — Registration is now open for the 2026 AG Engage Conference, set for February 19, 2026, at the Monroe Convention Center in Bloomington, Indiana. This annual event brings together fa...
Twin Lakes Recreation Center seeks volunteer youth basketball coaches
November 13, 2025
BLOOMINGTON — The Twin Lakes Recreation Center (TLRC) is actively seeking volunteer coaches for the upcoming Winter 2026 season of Bloomington Youth Basketball. Those interested in helping coach th...