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The Les Misérables National Broadway Tour Arrives at IU Auditorium September 24–29 for Eight Performances
WHAT: Les Misérables WHEN: Tuesday, September 24–Thursday September 26 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 27 at 8 p.m....

Bedford Online
Sep 10, 20244 min read


JUST ANNOUNCED! THEO VON: RETURN OF THE RAT IS COMING TO IU AUDITORIUM
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Today comedian and podcast host Theo Von announced his widely popular comedy tour Return of the Rat, is coming to IU...

Bedford Online
Sep 6, 20241 min read


WORTHY OF A SECOND LOOK
Columnist Bob Bridge ”The best thing in life to hold onto is each other.” - Audrey Hepburn I have been prescribed a new medication, one...

Bob Bridge
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Indiana State Treasurer Announces Full Distribution of Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program Funds
Indianapolis, IN - September 3, 2024— The Office of the Indiana State Treasurer is pleased to announce that the Indiana Education...

Bedford Online
Sep 5, 20242 min read


$10,000 Will Be Awarded in the Indiana529 Education Sweepstakes
INDIANAPOLIS (September 3, 2024) — September is National College Savings Month, and Governor Eric Holcomb has highlighted the importance...

Bedford Online
Sep 3, 20242 min read


WFIU and IU Jacobs School of Music to co-host Swing in September concert series
Bloomington, Ind., August 23, 2024 — WFIU Public Radio and the Department of Jazz Studies at the Indiana University Jacobs School of...

Bedford Online
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Is that a pen or a vape?
What is in your child’s backpack? Now that summer is officially over, Lawrence County kids are back in school. Parents should take...

Bedford Online
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Kiwanis Learn About SICIL
Jackie Clark with Southern Indiana Center for Independent Living (SICIL) was the guest speaker for August Orleans Kiwanis Club Meeting....

Bedford Online
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Williams Covered Bridge Dinner
On September 14, 2024 the Williams Community and Lawrence County Tourism invite you to experience “Dinner on the Bridge”. Built in 1884...

Bedford Online
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Obituaries — August 2024
August 29, 2024 Sharon Elaine (Brock) Rainey August 7, 1957 – August 28, 2024 Sharon Elaine (Brock) Rainey of Williams, IN passed away on...

Bedford Online
Aug 29, 202433 min read


THIS IS NOT A POPULARITY COMPETITION
Columnist Bob Bridge “Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't...

Bob Bridge
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Graduates from Law Enforcement Academy
Orleans Deputy Marshal Justin Riddle (Center) graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy last Friday after successfully...

Bedford Online
Aug 20, 20241 min read


New WTIU documentary uncovers the hidden history of distilling in Indiana
‘Hoosier Spirits: Distilling in Indiana’ premieres Thursday, September 5 at 8 p.m. on WTIU Bloomington, Ind., August 16, 2024 — A new...

Bedford Online
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Join "Creating Moments of Joy" Event In Bedford With Jolene Brackey
Jolene Brackey, author of “Creating Moments of Joy,” has been an educator on Alzheimer's disease for more than 20 years, and she's coming...

Bedford Online
Aug 16, 20241 min read


LCCF Awards $18,225 in Grants for Disadvantaged Elderly
“The Margie Marie Pennington Fund is a charitable fund that was established in 2014 through Margie Pennington’s estate plans. Margie had...

Bedford Online
Aug 15, 20241 min read


SHED WORRIES; TAME TONGUE; VOICE KINDNESS
Columnist Bob Bridge Relatively speaking, I’m an old man. There are pros and cons to such a distinction. For example, I’m definitely not...

Bob Bridge
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Free Concert in the Park This Saturday Night In Downtown Orleans
Free Concert in the Park This Saturday Night In Downtown Orleans Orleans Summer Concert in the Park continues this coming Saturday,...

Bedford Online
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Orleans Chamber Hears About New Regional Main Street Program
Sadie Miskuf was the special guest speaker for the Orleans Chamber of Commerce's August "Breakfast Chat" held Thursday morning at town...

Bedford Online
Aug 12, 20241 min read


The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners monthly meeting will be held Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners monthly meeting will be held Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 1:30pm in the Hauck House...

Bedford Online
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Reps. Bartels, May: Students with disabilities can apply for Education Scholarship Account
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 7, 2024) – State Reps. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) and Chris May (R-Bedford) encourage families with students who have...

Bedford Online
Aug 12, 20242 min read


SPENCER GOOD FOR COMMUNITY
Columnist Bob Bridge A few decades ago I was asked to host a new daily morning show to air on Bedford’s WBIW radio station. It sounded...

Bob Bridge
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Orleans Police Officers Sworn-In
Three recently hired Orleans Police officers were officially sworn in during a brief ceremony held Wednesday afternoon at town hall. ...

Bedford Online
Aug 7, 20241 min read


THE PAW PATROL® UNLEASH THEIR SUPERPOWERS IN NICKELODEON AND VSTAR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP’S BRAND-NEW LIVE STAGE SHOW PAW PATROL LIVE! “A MIGHTY ADVENTURE”
The Pack is Back for Four shows in Bloomington November 30 & December 1! Tickets are on sale August 16! BLOOMINGTON, IN (August 5, 2024)...

Bedford Online
Aug 5, 20242 min read


RALPH, THE GIANT COMMUNITY GUY
By Columnist Bob Bridge The image of physically diminutive Ralph Anderson standing aside Purdue’s towering Zach Edey inside Mackey Arena...

Bob Bridge
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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