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FAREWELL, BILLY RAINES
By Bob Bridge, Columnist Billy Raines was an independent individual, a somewhat solitary soul. Though Paul Anka’s song “My Way” automatically fosters an image of…
IU Police Capt. and husband arrested on theft and fraud charges
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University Police Captain Christopher Carl Collins was arrested Thursday after police say he stole from a medical device company. “IUPD learned of…
Male attempts to steal a tractor after abandoning a stolen vehicle
MCCORDSVILLE – A McCordsville man was arrested Friday, May 31, after attempting to steal a tractor in Columbus. At 6:52 p.m., Central dispatch received a…
Two flee from police arrested on drug charges
COLUMBUS — The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people on charges of narcotic drug charges and driving with a suspended license after they fled…
Local Community Action Agencies are here to help those who need it
INDIANA- Community Action Agencies (CAAs) are local, private and public non-profit organizations that promote self-sufficiency and work to reduce the causes and conditions of poverty….
Indiana State Police accepting applications for Chief Financial Officer
INDIANAPOLIS- The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Chief Financial Officer position at its General Headquarters in Indianapolis. The Chief Financial Officer will…
The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce’s foundation, The Success School, seeks nominations for the 2024 Educator of the Year Awards
BLOOMINGTON- The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce’s Foundation, The Success School, seeks nominations for the Educator of the Year Awards to be held this year, at…
The Bloomington Common Council will meet June 5, agenda released
BLOOMINGTON- The Bloomington Common Council will meet Wednesday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street. The…
Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce named semi-finalist for ICEA 2024 Chamber of the Year and Innovation Excellence Awards
BLOOMINGTON– The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its selection as a semi-finalist for the Indiana Chamber Executive Association (ICEA) 2024 Chamber…
UPDATE: State Road 56 closure west of Scottsburg postponed
SCOTT/WASHINGTON COUNTY— The planned closure on State Road 56 west of Scottsburg has been postponed. The closure was previously scheduled to begin as soon as…











