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Oolitic Town Hall will be closed, Monday, Feb. 17
OOLITIC – Oolitic Town Hall will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of President’s Day. Open for business on Tuesday, February 18th…
Eagles Soar to Super Bowl victory, defeating Chiefs 40-22
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Kansas City Chiefs in a dominant 40-22 victory in Sunday’s Super Bowl, held in New…
Governor Mike Braun urges USFS to recondisder plans for Hoosier National Forest
INDIANA– Governor Mike Braun urges the United States Forest Service (USFS) to immediately withdraw the Buffalo Springs Restoration Project in the Hoosier National Forest, which…
Huntingburg Police Department launches camera registry to aid in crime prevention and investigation
HUNTINGBURG — The Huntingburg Police Department has launched a new Camera Registry program, inviting residents and business owners to register their security cameras with the…
Police Log: February 9, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – February 8 Incidents – February 7 Accidents – February 8 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 8 Incidents –…
Obituary: Ronald ‘Ron’ L. Passmore
October 29, 1942 – February 7, 2025 Ronald L. “Ron” Passmore, 82, of Mitchell, passed away on February 7, 2025, at his residence. Ron was…
Man arrested after six-hour standoff at Bloomington hotel
BLOOMINGTON – A six-hour standoff at the Homewood Suites on South Liberty Drive ended with the arrest of Samuel Baumgartner Jr. on Friday, February 7….
City of Bloomington Utilities issues precautionary Boil Water Advisory for four address
BLOOMINGTON– On Friday, February 7, 2025, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken water main at E Buick Cadillac Blvd &…
Indiana Conservation Officer Joseph Haywood named 2024 District 7 Officer of the Year
DUBOIS CO. – Indiana Conservation Officer Joseph Haywood, who serves Dubois County, has been selected as the 2024 District 7 Officer of the Year. Haywood…
Learn to reduce waste, conserve water, and save money at free workshop
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) and the Waste Reduction District of Monroe County (WRD) are hosting a free workshop to help residents learn…












