FAFSA filing deadline is April 15

INDIANA – Following the 2023 legislative session, high school seniors must file the FAFSA, with opt-out provisions available. Filing the FAFSA is the first step…

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Glenda Ferguson will present a program about Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of Little House on the Prairie books

ORLEANS— Learn about Laura Ingalls Wilder, pioneer and author of Little House on the Prairie books. Glenda Ferguson will present a program for all ages…

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Koch: Communities in Senate District 44  receive more than $8.5 million in road-funding grants  

STATEHOUSE  — Communities in Senate District 44 will receive more than $8.5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State…

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Free EV Charging Stations at Switchyard Park Updated to Metered Stations

BLOOMINGTON –Two free electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that serve four parking spaces in the Rogers Street parking lot at Switchyard Park,1601 S. Rogers St., are…

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Reps. Bartels, May: Local communities receive state funding to roll ahead on road projects

STATEHOUSE— Local communities can proceed with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty)…

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Armband tickets for Dogwood Festival rides go on sale on Friday

ORLEANS – The Town of Orleans will celebrate its 54th Annual Dogwood Festival beginning Friday, April 19th, with its town-wide yard sales through Parade Day,…

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Worth the Journey will perform during Gospel Night at the Dogwood Festival

ORLEANS – Wednesday, April 24th will be “Gospel Night in the Park” at the Orleans Dogwood Festival. Back by popular demand is Breeding Sisters with…

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Circle City Sildwalk Stomper Clown Band will perform at the 54th Annual Dogwood Festival

ORLEANS – Spectators at the upcoming 2024 54th Annual Orleans Dogwood Festival Parade will once be treated to a visit from the famed Circle City Sidewalk Stompers…

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Mitchell Schools bolstered their staff during school board meeting last night

MITCHELL- The Mitchell School Board met Tuesday night at the Administration Office at 441 N 8th Street. A highlight of the meeting was the approval…

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MHS graduation ceremony arch bearer tradition halted, now open to all genders of the academically top 16

MITCHELL- A topic brought to the board’s attention during the public comment section of the School Board meeting last night was a couple of changes…

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