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Purple Paint law offers property owners a unique solution to keep trespassers away
INDIANA – The “Purple Paint” law, enacted on July 1, 2018, gives Indiana landowners a novel way to mark their property boundaries and deter trespassers…
Dearly Departed Cemetery Tours at Rose Hill Cemetery and Festival of Ghost Stories
BLOOMINGTON – Explore the stories that have outlived the deceased at one of Bloomington’s most historic cemeteries. The Monroe County History Center hosts guided walking…
Indiana awarded $550K in grant funding to power small business exports
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) secured $550,000 in competitive grant funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support the export activities…
Oolitic man ends up in jail after police respond to a domestic alercation at a local bar
BEDFORD – A man was arrested on domestic battery and criminal mischief charges after Bedford Police officers responded to a local bar late Friday night,…
Teenage driver drifts over fog line arrested on alcohol charges
BEDFORD – In the early hours of Saturday, September 21, a local teenager was arrested on multiple charges, including operating a vehicle while intoxicated and…
Domestic incident escalates man arrested on OWI charge
BEDFORD – Alexander C. Jordan, 35, of Bedford, was taken into custody on charges of operating a vehicle while Intoxicated (OWI) following a domestic incident…
City of Bloomington calls for volunteers for downtown cleanup ahead of IU Homecoming
Bloomington, Ind. – The City of Bloomington has issued a call for volunteers to participate in a Downtown Community Cleanup Day on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from…
Movies in the Park will show ParaNorman on Friday
BLOOMINGTON – Movies in the Park is kicking off the Halloween season by showing ParaNorman (PG) at Switchyard Park on Friday, October 4, at 7:30 p.m. On…
Medicare Open Enrollment starts October 15
INDIANA – Mark your calendars — Medicare Open Enrollment starts on October 15th and ends on December 7th. Starting in 2025, all Medicare plans will…
Parks and Recreation Fun
BLOOMINGTON – The Community Foundation Switchyard Plaza Spray Pad at Switchyard Park is closed for the season. Griffy Lake Boathouse remains open on Saturdays and…
