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Recycling grants from $50K to $500K available
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) announced the availability of grant funding for recycling projects from the Recycling Market Development Program. Eligible candidates may…
Senators Banks, Cotton introduce the SAFE Home Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the SAFE Home Act. This legislation would prohibit agencies that receive federal funding for adoption and…
Muncie man identifed as victim in fatal crash on State Road 67
DELAWARE CO. – The Indiana State Police have released the identity of the individual who died in the two-vehicle collision on State Road 67 on…
Mitchell man flees police now faces drug and trespassing charges
BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested on a slew of charges, including driving with a suspended license with a prior conviction, resisting arrest by…
Tickets on sale for 2025 Orleans Alumni Banquet
ORLEANS—Tickets are now available for the highly anticipated 2025 Orleans Alumni Banquet, held on Saturday, June 7th, at the Orleans High School Practice Gym. Dinner tickets…
Springville man crashes BMW into utility pole after night of drinking
LAWRENCE CO. – A Springville man was arrested Tuesday night on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and OWI with endangerment after crashing…
Ivy Tech summer camps offered in Bloomington and Bedford
BLOOMINGTON— The Center for Lifelong Learning has released its 2025 lineup of summer camps for kids and teens in Bedford and Bloomington. Families can choose…
Financial services industry leader Frank Bisignano to be the 18th Commissioner of Social Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Financial Services Industry Leader Frank Bisignano was sworn in today as the 18th Commissioner of Social Security. He joined the Social Security Administration…
Bloomington celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting and arboretum designation
BLOOMINGTON–More than 40 volunteers met on a drizzly morning, April 25, for an Arbor Day ceremony and to help Parks and Recreation’s urban forestry staff plant 15…
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales applauds passage of HB 1680 and SB 10 to strengthen election integrity
INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales applauds the General Assembly for passing and signing two key pieces of legislation to enhance the transparency and security…












