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Vacancy Caucus for Monroe County Treasurer scheduled for Saturday, January 20
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County Treasurer Jessica McClellan formally resigned from her county position, effective January 1, 2024. Under the rules of the Indiana Democratic Party…
Monroe County Democrat Party volunteers are needed
BLOOMINGTON – The 2024 campaign season has already begun, and the Monroe County Democratic Party (MCDP) is working on some final touches to the Headquarters…
USDA to reopen signup for Continuous Conservation Reserve Program
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting applications for the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program (Continuous CRP) signup on Jan. 12, 2024….
Duke Energy offers tips to save energy and money as temperatures plunge
INDIANA – The new year is bringing in a blast of cold weather, and Duke Energy is offering tips to stay warm while managing energy…
Victim’s name released in fatal Austin fire
AUSTIN – The victim in the fatal structure fire has been identified as 61-year-old Robert David Bowling Jr. of Austin. This case is still…
Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, Jan. 18
BEDFORD – The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on Thursday, January 18. The meeting will begin in the Hauck House Commons/Dining Room…
Senate Republicans lay out 2024 agenda focused on reading skills, childcare access, fiscal responsibility, and more
STATEHOUSE – Indiana Senate Republicans today laid out a caucus agenda focused on improving Hoosier students’ reading skills, childcare access, protecting patients, fiscal responsibility, government accountability,…
Silver Alert issued for missing Scott County teen
SCOTT CO. – The Scott County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the disappearance of Jazlynn Young, a 16-year-old white female, 4 feet 11 inches tall, 160…
Obituary: Geri Lynn Embree
February 14, 1952 – January 11, 2024 Geri Lynn Embree, 71, of Springville, passed away at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024, atStonebridge Health…
Southern Indiana contractor arrested on theft charge
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, January 10, Indiana State Police in Sellersburg arrested a heating and air contractor for theft following an investigation that began in December. …












