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Lt. Brian Bailey is promoted to the rank of captain to serve as area commander
EVANSVILLE – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has promoted Lieutenant Brian Bailey to Captain to serve as Area III Commander in southwest Indiana. Bailey…
Endangered crawfish frog recovery efforts expand across Indiana
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is intensifying efforts to recover the state-endangered crawfish frog, a species facing significant population declines. Biologists are…
Indiana State Police announces promotion of Sergeant Brock Werne to lieutenant
JASPER— Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced today that Sergeant Brock J. Werne has been promoted to Lieutenant. In his new role, Lieutenant Werne…
City of Bloomington Utilities Cancels Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 15 addresses
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) is canceling a boil water advisory for 15 addresses on Eagleson/Swain/University/1st scheduled for today at 1:00 p.m….
Vehicle Recall Warning: Potential safety risk, free repairs available
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…
Lane closures planned for US 41 in Knox County
KNOX CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces alternating lane closures for US 41 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, March 26,…
Bloom expands to The Forge, joins Bloomington’s growing innovation hub
BLOOMINGTON – Bloom, a value-based Medicare enrollment platform operator, is boldly expanding its footprint in the Trades District, Bloomington’s growing innovation hub. Bloom executed a…
Mayor Kerry Thomson to deliver Annual State of the City Address on April 3, detailing Bloomington’s progress and priorities
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington announced that Mayor Kerry Thomson will deliver the 2025 State of the City Address on Thursday, April 3, at the…
Copper thieves incapacitate communications across multiple Kentucky counties: eight times in three weeks
BOWLING GREEN, KY. —Just miles outside popular tourist destination Mammoth Cave National Park in Edmonson County, copper thieves stole and destroyed telecommunications cable twice in…
Indiana January 2025 Employment Report
INDIANA—According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the state’s unemployment rate in January was 4.4%. By comparison, the national unemployment rate reported for January…
