IU plans to make masks optional starting March 4

INDIANA – With COVID-19 cases declining rapidly at IU and throughout the state, the university intends to make masks optional at all campuses beginning March…

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Indiana lawmakers approve expanding $125 tax refund eligibility

INDIANA – Indiana lawmakers have approved a proposal expanding the number of people eligible for anticipated $125 payments this spring under the state’s automatic taxpayer…

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City’s 2022 Black History Month Gala Celebration features “Black Health and Wellness” Theme

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites the community to attend the 18th Annual Black History Month Gala, which will take place on Saturday, February…

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Grace Full Gospel Church to host all-you-can-eat ham & beans supper Feb. 26th

BEDFORD – The Ladies of Grace Full Gospel Church will be hosting an all-you-can-eat ham and beans supper on Saturday, February 26th from 4:00 p.m….

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Tickets for Bedford Parks Department Father-Daughter dance still available

BEDFORD – Tickets for the Bedford Parks Department Father-Daughter dance are still available for purchase at the Parks Department office at 1625 Q Street. Tickets…

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New information about the Underground Railroad at Monroe Public Library

BLOOMINGTON – A partnership between the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the Monroe Library will present new information about the Underground Railroad for everyone…

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2022 Women’s Expo adds additional vendors for community members to visit

BEDFORD – The 2022 Women’s Expo hosted by Southern Indiana Classic Hits WQRK 105.5, LiteFM 102.5, and WBIW 1340, will be at the Boys &…

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February is Teen Dating Violence awareness month

BEDFORD – The month of February is known for many things, including Teen dating violence (TDV), also called, “dating violence”, which is an adverse childhood experience that…

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Black History Month MCCSC essay winners

BLOOMINGTON – Congratulations to all the Monroe County Community School Corporation Black History Month 2022 Essay winners and all participants for taking the time to…

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Grants available to address local health challenges

STATEHOUSE – State Reps. Ann Vermilion (R-Marion) and Brad Barrett (R-Richmond) are looking forward to local communities tackling health challenges like diabetes and obesity through…

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