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Eight Indiana agricultural teachers named finalists for Golden Owl Award®
INDIANA– Educators devote limitless time and often resources to helping students pursue their passions. To recognize the contributions of Indiana’s leading agricultural teachers, Farm Credit…
Obituary: Ann Sharon Goodman
February 2, 1944 – February 19, 2025 Ann Sharon (Wilson) Goodman, 81, of Shoals, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Poplar Care Strategies…
Materials developed at Purdue University incorporated into new Microsoft Quantum qubit platform
WEST LAFAYETTE — Microsoft Quantum published an article in Nature on Feb. 19 detailing recent advances in the measurement of quantum devices that will be needed to…
A new documentary explores the Midwestern experience of the Civil War
BLOOMINGTON— For all that has been portrayed about the Civil War and its impact, very little has focused on how it affected specific communities in…
City of Bloomingon seeks nominations for 2025 Be More Awards honoring exceptional volunteers
BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington invites the community to recognize outstanding volunteers by submitting nominations for the 2025 Be More Awards. These annual awards, presented by…
Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in executive session on Monday, March 3
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in an executive session on Monday, March 3. The meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m….
Indiana Senate passes bill requiring monitoring devices for domestic violence suspects
INDIANA— The Indiana State Senate has passed a criminal penalties bill that includes an amendment requiring individuals charged with domestic violence-related crimes to wear a…
Chronic Wasting Disease detected in second Indiana deer
POSEY CO.– The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed a second case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Indiana. The affected animal was…
Stonington Road will be temporarily closed today
MITCHELL – The Lawrence County Highway Department will close Stonington Road today between Earl and Bono Roads. Crews will be replacing a pipe. This is…
Blood Moon total lunar eclipse to grace North American skies in March 2025
INDIANA – A total lunar eclipse, often called a “Blood Moon” due to the moon’s reddish appearance, will be visible across North America on the…












