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Police Log: January 30, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – January 29 Incidents – January 29 Incidents – January – 28 Accidents – January 29 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests…
Tax season is underway: IRS offers new tools, amid potential staffing changes
INDIANA – With tax season in full swing, the IRS anticipates 140 million filings by the April 15 deadline. The agency has launched a new…
Indiana town named among America’s trickiest to pronounce
LOOGOOTEE – Reader’s Digest has released a list of American towns with names that frequently stump residents and visitors alike, and one Indiana town has…
Lilly Endowment grant to help strengthen early childhood education in the Indiana Uplands region
BLOOMINGTON– Lilly Endowment Inc., through the eighth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VIII) initiative, has awarded a $7,834,000 Community Leadership Implementation…
Community Foundation awarded $7.3 million grant from Lilly Endowment to reduce unsheltered homelessness in Monroe County
BLOOMINGTON – The Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County (CFBMC) has received a Community Leadership Implementation Grant of $7,394,505 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the…
Scottsburg man dies in single-vehicle crash
SCOTTSBURG — A 24-year-old Scottsburg man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening. According to the Scott County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a serious…
Work to resume on State Road 45/46 in Bloomington
MONROE CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Crider and Crider, Inc. plans to resume intersection improvement work along State Road 45/46 on or after Monday, February…
Obituary: Elisha Otto Fleetwood
July 6, 1938 – January 26, 2025 Elisha Otto Fleetwood, 86, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at IU Health Bedford…
Indiana State Police Bremen Post asking for the public’s assistance in identity theft case
ST. JOSEPH CO. – The Indiana State Police Bremen Post is investigating identity theft. To assist in this investigation, the ISP Bremen Post asks for…
Temporary overnight closure at 3rd Street and 45/46 Bypass for street repairs
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington will temporarily close the intersection of East 3rd Street and the 45/46 Bypass/College Mall Road overnight for final repairs following…












