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City of Bloomington’s Closed Captioning Ordinance to take effect Jan. 1, 2025
BLOOMINGTON – On Jan. 1, 2025, Bloomington’s closed captioning ordinance will be enacted. This ordinance requires all Bloomington businesses and places of public accommodation to activate…
Police remind motorists to stay aware during peak deer season
LAWRENCE CO. – Police are reminding drivers that fall is the peak season for deer-related crashes. According to state transportation data, Indiana has around 15,000…
Indiana University Health named title sponsor of 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival is proud to announce Indiana University Health as the new title sponsor of the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. This partnership marks a significant milestone in…
Become an Archer’s Index volunteer
INDIANA – Hoosier bowhunters, you can volunteer for the Archer’s Index while you hunt. The quiet hours you spend in the field provide valuable wildlife…
Windy conditions expected in Indiana due to remnants of Hurricane Helene
INDIANA—The National Weather Service has warned central Indiana that the remnants of Hurricane Helene will bring strong winds on Friday afternoon and evening. Residents can…
Monroe County Commissioners delay decision on new jail site
BLOOMINGTON — In a Wednesday meeting, the Monroe County Commissioners voted to delay the approval of a purchasing agreement for a potential site for a…
Police Log: September 26, 2024
Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 25 Incidents – September 24 Accidents – September 25 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 25 Incidents –…
Indiana Voters: Important Information on Absentee Voting for November Election
INDIANA– As the November 5 election approaches, Indiana voters who cannot make it to the polls can vote absentee by mail. This is a vital…
Welcome to Apple Tasting 2024 at the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market
BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is hosting a free tasting of more than a dozen locally grown and heirloom apple varieties on Saturday, Sept. 28,…
Nominating Commission names finalists for Allen County judicial position
ALLEN CO. – The Allen County Judicial Nominating Commission announced three finalists to fill an upcoming vacancy created by Judge David Avery’s retirement. On September 25, the…












