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IU Center for Rural Engagement and Daviess County to kick off Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative
WASHINGTON – The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement will kick off its Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative in Daviess County on Thursday, September 5, from 5 to…
One person is dead following an accident in Birdseye
DUBOIS CO. — One person is dead after an accident in Dubois County Monday morning. Dubois County Sheriff’s Department officials say this accident happened on State…
Heidelberg Materials finalizes contract to begin carbon capture project at Mitchell Cement Plant
MITCHELL – Five months after Heidelberg Materials North America announced it would receive up to $500 million in federal funds to build a carbon capture…
Former Jackson County auditor accused of theft, fraud reaches plea deal
BROWNSTOWN — Staci Eglen, a former Jackson County Auditor accused of embezzling over $18,000 in county funds, has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that…
SNAP benefits set for October increase
INDIANA – For those benefiting from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has announced updated maximum benefit levels…
ICAC task force arrests French Lick man
ORANGE COUNTY– A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of a French Lick, Indiana, man for…
North Vernon woman arrested for fraud and theft of over $10,000
SEYMOUR—On August 13, 2024, patrol officers with the Seymour Police Department received a call from Ready House LLC, a project management and maintenance company out…
Bloomington Common Council will meet September 4
BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Common Council will meet on Wednesday, September 4, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street. The…
Man faces federal charges, accused of assaulting police inside U.S. Capitol during January 6 riots
MARTIN CO. – An Indiana man, Nicholas Scott Ingram Hofer, 34, was arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol…
Monroe County Commissioners again nix housing project
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County commissioners have again rejected a proposed housing development in the Clear Creek area. Commissioner Lee Jones suggested that Bloomington could address…
