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Bank robbery triggers lockdown at Bloomington schools
BLOOMINGTON— On Tuesday, a bank robbery on the city’s south side led to precautionary lockdowns at Bloomington High School South and Templeton Elementary School. The…
Holiday World’s ‘Happy Halloween Weekends’ nominated for USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Award
SANTA CLAUS — Holiday World’s ‘Happy Halloween Weekends’ event has been nominated for the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards Best Theme Park Halloween Event….
Closure planned on State Road 67 north of Gosport
OWEN CO. — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction Company plans to close State Road 67 over Little Indian Creek on or after Tuesday, October…
Recall info that may affect your Goodyear tires
INDIANA – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recalls Hercules Terra Trac AT X-Venture tires, size LT265/75R16. The recall was issued because the tires miss the…
All businesses open on I Street despite road work
BEDFORD—All businesses are open on I Street from 15th St to 10th St during the installation of a new sewer line, which will last approximately…
Know your gear: There is a chainsaw workshop on October 26 at Morgan Monroe State Forest
MARTINSVILLE- Get to know your chainsaw at the “Chainsaw Workshop for Woodland Owners” on Saturday, October 26, from 8 am to 4 pm. Location: Morgan Monroe…
Bedford’s Troy King claims victory in 2024 WQRK/Lite FM Persimmon Idol Adult Division
MITCHELL- Troy King of Bedford stole the spotlight in the 2024 WQRK/Lite FM Persimmon Idol Adult Division with an electrifying performance of Summer of ’69 by Bryan…
See Tracks? Think Train Week is dedicated to reducing railway related accidents
INDIANA- See Tracks? Think Train Week (formerly Rail Safety Week) is a concentrated week of rail safety education focusing on the importance of making safe…
Elsi Arthur crowned 2024 Persimmon Festival Queen
MITCHELL – Elsi Arthur is this year’s 2024 Persimmon Festival Queen. Her court includes Brandi Perez, Avah Cooper, Lilly Russell, Marissa Blias, Kaylee McPherson, and…
The Bedford Police Pension Board will meet Oct. 1
BEDFORD- The Bedford Police Pension Board will meet on Tuesday, October 1, in the conference room of the Bedford Police Department. The meeting will take…