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Former Jackson County auditor accused of theft, fraud reaches plea deal
BROWNSTOWN — Staci Eglen, a former Jackson County Auditor accused of embezzling over $18,000 in county funds, has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that…
SNAP benefits set for October increase
INDIANA – For those benefiting from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has announced updated maximum benefit levels…
ICAC task force arrests French Lick man
ORANGE COUNTY– A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of a French Lick, Indiana, man for…
North Vernon woman arrested for fraud and theft of over $10,000
SEYMOUR—On August 13, 2024, patrol officers with the Seymour Police Department received a call from Ready House LLC, a project management and maintenance company out…
Bloomington Common Council will meet September 4
BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Common Council will meet on Wednesday, September 4, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street. The…
Man faces federal charges, accused of assaulting police inside U.S. Capitol during January 6 riots
MARTIN CO. – An Indiana man, Nicholas Scott Ingram Hofer, 34, was arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol…
Monroe County Commissioners again nix housing project
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County commissioners have again rejected a proposed housing development in the Clear Creek area. Commissioner Lee Jones suggested that Bloomington could address…
City of Bedford Fall Clean Sweep is September 23-27
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Fall Clean Sweep is scheduled for September 23-27. Residential items such as old tires (a limited amount), appliances, construction…
Hoosier families face financial aid setback with new FAFSA delay
INDIANA – Hoosier families with current and future college students should anticipate delays in accessing financial aid. The Department of Education has announced that the…
Two Washington residents facing charges of child neglect causing bodily injury
WASHINGTON – A Washington couple is facing charges of child neglect. The Washington Police Department officers arrested Livensone Boucher, 42, and Denise Boucher, 38, on…
