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Ollie’s Bargain Outlet expands footprint with 40 former Big Lots leases
INDIANA – Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLLI) announced a significant expansion of its retail footprint today, acquiring 40 former Big Lots store leases…
ISP traffic stop leads to drug arrest
DAVIESS CO. – On Wednesday morning, March 12th, Master Trooper Jarrod Lents stopped a vehicle on State Road 57 near National Highway for a traffic…
“Once Upon a Time” fundraiser to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Greene County is May 3
GREENE CO. – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a program that fosters a love of reading by providing free books to children from birth to age…
IHCDA launches crowdfunding campaign for Rockport Pickleball Courts
ROCKPORT—If this crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $50,000 by May 15, 2025, Rockport will soon have more space for physical activity. If successful, the project…
Road closure planned for State Road 164 in Dubois County
CELESTINE – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 164 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Monday, March 24,…
City of Bloomington opens applications for 2025 Downtown Outreach Grants to support opioid crisis response
BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington is accepting applications for the 2025 Downtown Outreach (DTO) grants, funded through Opioid Restricted Settlement Funding. These grants support local nonprofit organizations…
Social Security provides update about its death records
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Social Security announced today that more than three million deaths are reported to the Social Security Administration annually and explained that the…
Bedford Altrusans report successful Women’s Expo, plan new volunteer efforts
BEDFORD—The Bedford Altrusa Club held its March meeting on the 10th at Southland Church of Christ. Members reviewed recent activities and planned upcoming community projects. Fannie…
Proctor inducted into National Community Action Hall of Fame
VINCENNES – Pace’s retired CEO, Dr. Bertha Proctor, was inducted into the National Community Action Hall of Fame last week in Washington, DC. Bertha championed…
Workers’ Compensation Conference to spotlight compliance, cost savings
CARMEL — The cost of a work-related injury – factoring in medical expenses, wages, and the challenges of reduced productivity – is roughly $40,000. An…
