First Financial to launch book drive for local organizations

BLOOMINGTON- First Financial Bank (Nasdaq: FFBC) is launching a book drive at its locations in Bloomington with the goal of contributing to improved financial literacy…

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Bloomington residents invited to map hot spots during Urban Heating Island Mapping Campaign

BLOOMINGTON— The City of Bloomington announced that it has been selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for the 2024 Urban Heat Island…

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Daviess County Job Fair is May 1st

WASHINGTON— WorkOne South Central and the Daviess County Economic Development Corporation are conducting a Daviess County Job Fair on Wednesday, May 1st, from 3:00 p.m….

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Police serve warrants for counterfeiting and find drugs

WASHINGTON – Washington Police arrested a Washington couple Sunday on felony counterfeiting warrants and then found drugs in their home when making the arrest. While…

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Mid-Southern Bancorp Inc. reports results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024

SALEM – On April 22, 2024. Mid-Southern Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQX: MSVB), the holdingcompany for Mid-Southern Savings Bank, FSB (the “Bank”), reported a net loss for the…

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Residents are encouraged to apply for Stormwater Grants

BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington Utilities Department (CBU) invites homeowners to apply for funding through the sixth annual Residential Stormwater Grants Program. CBU helps homeowners pay…

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Driving with expired license plates lands in jail on drug charges

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested a Bedford woman on Wednesday, April 17, on drug charges after Deputy Brenten Trueblood stopped her vehicle…

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Entries being accepted for the 54th Annual Orleans Dogwood Festival on Saturday

ORLEANS – Last-minute entries are still being accepted for the 54th Annual Orleans Dogwood Festival Parade, which will be held this Saturday, April 27th, at…

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Man arrested for threatening to shoot woman’s dog

BEDFORD – A warrant was issued for the arrest of a Bedford man on an intimidation charge after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to…

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Man harasses woman and her family and is arrested

BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested on a warrant for invasion of privacy after an incident on Wednesday, March 13. That day, a female…

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