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Parks & Recreation hosts public meeting on new Powerline Trail design
BLOOMINGTON–Parks and Recreation is holding a public meeting on September 4 at the Pavilion at Switchyard Park, 1601 South Rogers Street in Bloomington, to share information…
Vincennes University welcomes John Meeks as new Director of Athletics
VINCENNES– John Meeks, an experienced athletics administrator with an academic ethos, is the new Vincennes University Director of Athletics. VU President Dr. Chuck Johnson proudly announced Meeks’s appointment…
USDA seeks applications for loans and grants to expand markets for rural small business owners and entrepreneurs
WASHINGTON—U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden has announced that USDA will accept applications for loans and grants to expand…
City of Bloomington Volunteer Network will host volunteer fair during Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network will host the 2024 City of Bloomington Volunteer Fair at Fernandez Plaza in front of City Hall…
City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 13 addresses
BLOOMINGTON– On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken water main at Rogers and 1st Streets. Thirteen…
Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award winner was announced
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Center for the Book director Suzanne Walker has announced that the 2024 Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award recipient is “I Was Born…
Senator Eric Koch is elected to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Executive Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C.–At the NCSL Legislative Summit in Louisville, Ky., earlier this month, lawmakers from around the country elected Senator Eric Koch (R-Bedford) to serve on…
Senator Eric Koch: law to speed replacement of lead water lines in Indiana ceremonially signed by governor
STATEHOUSE— Governor Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed a law authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) this week that speeds up the replacement of lead water lines…
Martin County Alliance is collaborating with IU students to address medical transportation challenges
MARTIN CO. – The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth is teaming up with Indiana University students to collect data on medical transportation issues in…
Dubois County Sheriff’s Department is warning the public about a phone scam
DUBOIS CO. – The Dubois County Sheriff’s Department is warning the public about a phone scam. Scammers pose as representatives from the Sheriff’s Department and…











