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Lawrence County Economic Growth Council secures $70,000 in grant funding for community initiatives
BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Economic Growth Council (LCEGC) is excited to announce that it has been awarded three grants totaling $70,000 from Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI), CenterPoint…
Indiana State Police arrest suspect in armed robbery after traffic stop
JASPER – A routine traffic stop on Interstate 80 in Lake County, Indiana, led to the arrest of David Kenneth Lee, a 28-year-old man from Indianapolis,…
Volunteer coaches needed for Bloomington youth basketball season
BLOOMINGTON—The Twin Lakes Recreation Center seeks volunteer coaches for the upcoming Spring 2025 season of Bloomington Youth Basketball. Whether you’re an experienced coach or a…
Major Taylor named recipient of Distinguished Hoosier Award
BLOOMINGTON— Track cycling champion, civil rights activist, and Indianapolis native Marshall Walter “Major” Taylor has been selected to receive the Distinguished Hoosier Award posthumously. One…
Rep. Erin Houchin withdraws from race for Republican Conference Chair, announces bid for Conference Secretary
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN) announced that she is withdrawing from the race for Republican Conference Chair and will instead seek the position…
Mitchell Community School Board of Trustees will meet in special session on Friday to consider a new baseball coach
MITCHELL—The Mitchell Community School Board of Trustees will meet in a special session on Friday, November 15th, at 4:30 p.m. to consider and vote on…
Daviess Community Hospital announces 2nd Annual Festival of Trees to benefit local health programs
MONTGOMERY – Daviess Community Hospital is excited to announce the 2nd Annual Festival of Trees. This festive and heartwarming event will support the hospital’s Mobile…
Francesca Orozco is Lawrence County’s 2024 Distinquished Young Woman
LAWRENCE COUNTY-Francesca Orozco, a Bedford North Lawrence High School senior, is the 2024 Lawrence County Distinguished Young Woman. Known for her academic excellence, leadership skills,…
Author Kevin Tower will sign his books at the Orange County Historical Museum
PAOLI—Local author Kevin Tower will sign his books at the Orange County Historical Museum on Paoli Square during the museum’s upcoming Holiday Open House on…
Start your tobacco cessation journey with the Great American Smokeout
BLOOMINGTON—IU Health Community Health and the Monroe County Tobacco Coalition are encouraging tobacco users to take the first step to cessation by quitting or quitting…