Obituary: John ‘Tommy’ Pourner III

July 27, 1981 – April 1, 2024 It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of John T. Pourner III, affectionately known as…

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DNA on pendant links man to burglary

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Detective Micahel Ramos requested a warrant for a Bloomington man accused of breaking into a home on May 30,…

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Farmer sentiment improves as interest rate expectations shift

INDIANA — U.S. farmers’ outlook improved in March as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index increased to 114, marking a 3-point rise from February. While…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation is accepting applications for the 2024 Open Grant Cycle

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Community Foundation is accepting online applications for the 2024 Open Grant Cycle.  The application deadline is Tuesday, April 16, at…

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Earth Day and Arbor Day: Celebrate with the District by recycling and planting a tree

BLOOMINGTON – What do Earth Day and Arbor Day have in common – save our natural resources: air, water, soil, plants and wildlife Community Outreach…

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Daviess County Community Foundation is accepting letters of inquiry for Impact Grant.

DAVIESS CO. – The Daviess County Community Foundation is accepting online letters of inquiry for a special $75,000 Impact Grant. The deadline is Tuesday, April…

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Vehicle crashes into the Montgomery Post Office

MONTGOMERY—The Montgomery Post Office will be repaired after a vehicle ran through the front of the building on Saturday afternoon. Few details are available. Police…

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Dubois County Sheriff’s Office warns public about phone scam

DUBOIS CO. – The Dubois County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a phone scam in which the caller falsely identifies himself as Sergeant…

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All city offices will close in Washington for solar eclipse

WASHINGTON—All city offices and departments will be closed on Monday, April 8th, for the solar eclipse. The police and fire departments will remain open. There…

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Grants available to fund urban forestry projects throughout Indiana

INDIANA – Grants totaling $2 million are available to fund urban forestry projects throughout Indiana. Administered by the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry, Community &…

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