Government
Longest-ever US government shutdown poised to end as Senate approves funding bill
WASHINGTON D.C.—The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is on the brink of conclusion after the Senate decisively approved a bill on Monday to reopen…
Final warning: Indiana state tax extension deadline is November 17th
INDIANA – The final date for Indiana residents who requested a tax filing extension is fast approaching. The deadline to file state individual income tax…
A Day to Honor Service: Veterans Day and the meaning of November 11th
NATIONAL — Each year on November 11th, the United States pauses to observe Veterans Day, a national holiday dedicated to honoring the men and women…
Tax refund text scam resurfaces: DOR warns public not to click suspicious links
INDIANA – A renewed text message scam targeting taxpayers, requesting confirmation of bank account information for tax refund deposits, is currently circulating. The Department of…
Hoosier Safety Alert: Winter fire risks rise as temperatures drop
INDIANA — As cold weather settles in and Hoosiers increasingly rely on alternative heat sources like space heaters, fireplaces, and wood stoves to cut energy…
Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission to tackle Mitchell development, Shell building update and 2026 budget
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission (RDC) has scheduled a meeting for November 13 to address a key agenda focused on local development, budget…
Governor proclaims Winter Weather Preparedness Week: Hoosiers urged to get ready
INDIANA— Governor Mike Braun has officially proclaimed November 9–15 as Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana, urging all Hoosiers to take immediate steps to prepare…
Senate deal to end record shutdown hits snags; Crisis drags into Monday
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The hopes for a swift resolution to the record-breaking 41-day government shutdown—fueled by reports of a bipartisan deal late Sunday—have dimmed as…
Orleans Town Hall will close Tuesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day
ORLEANS – Orleans Town Hall will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trash pick up will be as normal.
Bloomington City Council schedules Deliberation Session focused solely on housing policy
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Common Council has scheduled a Deliberation Session for next week, dedicating the entire meeting to a community conversation on…










