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North Lawrence Water Authority announces annual meeting and board elections
BEDFORD — The North Lawrence Water Authority has scheduled its Annual Meeting and election for the Board of Directors for Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The…
American Heart Association’s Nation of Lifesavers initiative calls on individuals: “You are the first responder until help arrives”
INDIANA — More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year. This February, during American Heart Month, the American Heart Association…
City of Bloomington Utilities issues precautionary boil order for 14 addresses
BLOOMINGTON – Due to a water main break, 14 addresses on East Berkshire Court are under a precautionary Boil Water Advisory until 2:30 pm, Tuesday, February 3,…
UDWI REMC announces a rise in rates for 2026
BLOOMFIELD — Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC announces a 2% increase in residential rates in 2026 followed by a 1% increase in 2027 and…
Sherwood Oaks Christian Church to host Annual Daddy Daughter Dance
BEDFORD — Families in the local community are invited to a special evening of bonding and celebration as Sherwood Oaks Christian Church hosts its Daddy…
North Lawrence Stars announced middle school softball tryouts
BEDFORD — The North Lawrence Stars have officially opened registration for the upcoming middle school softball season. Aspiring athletes in the community are invited to showcase…
Split Verdict: Indiana’s Hope predicts early spring as Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow
HOPE — A divide in long-range weather forecasting emerged Monday as Indiana’s own “Hope,” the groundhog, predicted an early spring, directly contradicting the forecast from…
USDOT awards City of Bloomington with $1.44M to improve street safety for drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has been awarded $1.44 million in federal funding to make streets safer and more comfortable for people who drive,…
Safety Alert: NHTSA issues major recall wave impacting Ford, Volkswagen, Kia, and More
INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a comprehensive list of vehicle recalls as of early February 2026, spanning nearly every…
Death investigation underway after early morning house fire
JENNINGS COUNTY – Early this morning, Detectives with the Indiana State Police and Jennings County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the death of a North Vernon…
