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Cookout fundraiser at Daviess County Hospital to support oncology patients
WASHINGTON – Daviess Community Hospital will host a cookout fundraiser in Education Room 1 on Wednesday, August 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The…
USDA updates Farm Loan Programs to Increase financial freedom, resilience and profitability for agricultural producers
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces changes to the Farm Service Agency’s Farm Loan Programs, effective Sept. 25, 2024. Changes are intended to increase opportunities…
The City of Bloomington Utilities and Monroe County Community School Corporation collaboration receives Partnership Award
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Utilities Department (CBU) and Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) were recognized for collaborating on the Maker Challenge 2023-24 at…
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s Big Tech fight pays off with court victory over Google monopoly
INDIANA – “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly.” Thus declared a U.S. District Court this week as…
Dubois County Prosecutor requested a special prosecutor to investigate allegations of the Dubois County Sheriff’s Office inappropriately spending commissary funds
DUBOIS CO. – Dubois County Prosecutor Beth Schroeder has filed a request with Dubois Superior Court for a special prosecutor to investigate allegations of the…
Common Council announces August 14th Consensus-Building Activity Session on street homelessness
BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington Common Council invites housed and unhoused community members, relevant city staff, and social service agencies serving the needs of unhoused…
Two charged after more than 300 animals were rescued from a home in Owen County
OWEN CO. — In July, more than 300 animals were rescued from an Owen County home as deputies conducted an animal seizure involving several species….
Forest Service issues No Alcohol Order for Rainbow Lake
INDIANA—Hoosier National Forest Supervisor Mike Chaveas has issued a forest order prohibiting the possession of an alcoholic beverage, as defined by state law, at the…
Bloomington’s Green Acres neighborhood to be considered for local conservation district status
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will meet to consider an application to designate the Green Acres Neighborhood as a local Conservation District. The…
North Lawrence Community School children return to classes Wednesday, Prosecutor shares safety tips
BEDFORD – As North Lawrence Community School children start classes on Wednesday, Lawrence County Prosecutor Sam Arp shared these safety guidelines. “As the school year…