3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (133+ words) WBIW BLOOMINGTON – What a nasty thing to come across when you’re hiking or driving down the road-dumped tires. Tires illegally disposed of. However, a variety of tires may be brought to the Waste Reduction District’s Tire Amnesty Day. At the…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (137+ words) WBIW CRAWFORD COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 66 in Crawford County. Beginning on or around Monday, July 27, crews will close State Road 66 near Sulphur. This road closure will occur over Stinking Fork near…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago  (127+ words) PLAINFIELD – The Duke Energy Foundation is working with two local nonprofits to distribute critical relief for customers in need. With high temperatures like those in Indiana this week, the shareholder-funded Foundation is collaborating with these organizations to provide relief from…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (139+ words) WBIW STATEHOUSE – Attorney General Todd Rokita today released a formal advisory opinion concluding that the Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (M/WBE) components of Indiana’s Diversity Business Enterprises (DBE) Program are unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment....

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (249+ words) BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has opened applications for the 2026 Sustainable Neighborhoods Grant, a funding opportunity designed to support small-scale neighborhood projects that advance the goals of the City’s Climate Action Plan. “The City is here to support the community’s…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (226+ words) BEDFORD – The Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing to celebrate a milestone this summer as it hosts its 110th Annual Chamber Dinner and Awards on Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds Expo Hall. The Chamber’s signature event of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (281+ words) LAWRENCE COUNTY – The Community Foundation Partnership – Lawrence County Board of Directors approved grants totaling $37,708 to seven non-profit organizations from the Margie Marie Pennington Fund for the Elderly. The grants target fundamental areas of need and projects improving the quality of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (246+ words) BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the hiring of Kyleigh McPike as the county’s new Veterans Services Officer and Brandon Brummet as assistant Veterans Services Officer during its meeting Tuesday morning. McPike, a Lawrence County native and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (417+ words) Constellation Stage & Screen announces Fall ’26 Educational Programing WBIW BLOOMINGTON – After a fun-filled summer of camps, Constellation is excited to introduce a robust line-up of fall classes, running September through December! This session, Constellation is rolling out new age groups to better…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (53+ words) WBIW MONROE COUNTY – A lengthy investigation conducted by Trooper Caleb Sipes led to the Monday arrest of a Monroe County woman on a felony theft charge. 1340 AM WBIW, Bedford’s Place To Talk. Serving Lawrence and surrounding counties since 1948!...