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USPS warns Hoosiers about rising “Brushing Scam” threat
INDIANA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) is issuing an urgent warning to Hoosiers about a growing scam known as the “brushing scam.” This…
Winter Tree Identification Workshop to be held at Spring Mill State Park
MITCHELL — Join Janet Eger, a seasoned forester with over 40 years of field experience, for a hands-on workshop on winter tree identification hosted by…
Indiana Historical Society celebrates MLK Day with Free Admission on Monday, Jan. 20
INDIANAPOLIS— In honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s service to communities, the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is celebrating community and Dr. King’s birthday…
Hazardous conditions continue to impact Rumpke service
BLOOMINGTON – Treacherous roadways continue to prevent waste and recycling service for many Rumpke customers in Bloomington and throughout South Central Indiana. For some, pick-up…
Monroe County travel advisory downgraded to a watch
MONROE CO. – The Monroe County travel advisory has been downgraded to a “Watch” status as of January 6, 2025, indicating that current conditions threaten…
Duke Energy offers tips to save energy as temperatures plunge in Indiana
INDIANA – The new year is bringing in a blast of cold weather, and Duke Energy is offering tips on staying warm while managing energy…
Warming stations open in Monroe County
MONROE CO. – Due to the cold temperatures, Warming Stations are opening for the public on Wednesday, Jan. 8th, and Thursday, Jan. 9th, in Monroe…
City of Bloomington working hard to keep you updated
BLOOMINGTON – Mother Nature has been busy these past few days. The City of Bloomington is working hard to keep you updated and supported through…
Lawrence County travel advisory downgraded to a watch
LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County travel advisory has been downgraded to a “Watch” status as of January 6, 2025, indicating that current conditions threaten…
Public meeting on future police headquarters rescheduled due to weather
BLOOMINGTON – The public meeting to discuss considerations for the future Bloomington Police Department (BPD) headquarters, initially scheduled for Tuesday, January 7, has been canceled due…









