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Bloomington Police arrest suspect in Jackson County Bank robbery
BLOOMINGTON – A suspect has been arrested following a bank robbery at the Jackson County Bank on September 24, 2024. Officers from the Bloomington Police…
Obituary: Michael W. Trowbridge
February 14, 1971 – October 2, 2024 Michael W. Trowbridge, 53, of Oolitic, passed away at 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at his…
The City of Bloomington to host Hopewell Neighborhood Project update Oct. 23
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington will hold a public event on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the John Waldron Arts Center,…
Indiana University Police officers trained to identify mental health crises
INDIANA — In a proactive step to enhance campus safety and well-being, police officers at all nine Indiana University campuses receive specialized training to identify…
Michael Waterford, employer liaison at Ivy Tech, wins Chamber 4 Under 40 award
BLOOMINGTON— Michael Waterford, Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington’s employer liaison for microelectronics and the Department of Defense, was named a 4 Under 40 Award recipient…
Attorney General Todd Rokita co-leads national coalition against FCC inmate rules that could dismantle countless local police investigations
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is co-leading a 14-state lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) new rule that could limit phone calls for inmates and…
Daviess County Rural Water to begin fall flushing on October 7th
DAVIESS CO.— Daviess County Rural Water has announced the commencement of its fall flushing program, which will begin Monday, October 7th, and continue until the…
Obituary: William ‘Matthias’ Boggs
February 2, 1997 – September 30, 2024 William ‘Matthias’ Boggs, 27, of Bedford, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024. He was born in Bedford…
Hear from Aalihya Banks, reigning Poetry Out Loud state champ
INDIANA – Pike High School student Aalihya Banks said she never imagined she’d be the winner of the state Poetry Out Loud competition, but she’s…
Greene County secures $3 million federal grant for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements
GREENE CO.— In a significant boost to local infrastructure, Greene County has been awarded a $3 million federal grant to enhance water and wastewater systems….












