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Reclassifying marijuana could bring change to Indiana
INDIANA — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug The proposal, which still must be reviewed by the White House…
Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County cultivates mental health: Planting trees for well-being
BEDFORD – In December 2022, the Lilly Endowment gave 30 million dollars to the 31 Boys and Girls Clubs across Indiana to focus on mental…
Resiliency Skills: Bridging the gap between school and home
INDIANA – America’s youth are in the throes of a mental health crisis. Professionals continue to observe a rise in mental health-related struggles in school-aged…
Boy Scouts of America is changing its name
INDIANA – The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history, rebranding as Scouting America. The change…
May is Military Appreciation Month
INDIANA – May is Military Appreciation Month, which includes National Poppy Day. American Legon Auxiliary members will be out in force on National Poppy Day…
Deadline is rapidly approaching to apply for the Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute’s new policy fellows program
INDIANA – The deadline to apply for the Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute’s new policy fellows program is rapidly approaching. The Herbert Simon Family Foundation…
Shoals Town-Wide Clean-Up Days May 10th – 12th
SHOALS – The Town of Shoals Town-Wide Clean-Up Days will be held May 10th – 12th. Any old or unwanted items sitting around taking up…
Sheriff Greg Day recognizes the heroes behind the walls
BEDFORD—National Correctional Officers Week is the first week of May—from May 5 to 11 this year. Former President Ronald Reagan established this week on May…
Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission announces 2024 Youth Art/Essay contest winners
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission announced the six winners of the 2024 Human Rights Art/Essay Contest. Local students in grades K-6 were asked…
Former NLSC employee files suit after not being paid vacation time
BEDFORD – Tawnya Jones has filed a lawsuit against the North Lawrence Community Schools in Lawrence County Circuit Court. The suit was filed on April…
