Bedford Historic Review Board approves signage requests

BEDFORD – The Bedford Historic Review Board held a special meeting Wednesday afternoon, to approve requests for Joshua Jackson of Jackson’s Barber Shop and Socrates…

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IU awarded $1.2M to develop a first-of-its-kind rotavirus-norovirus vaccine for infants

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University will further develop new technology for a combination oral rotavirus-norovirus vaccine for infants, thanks to a $1.2 million grant from venture…

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FEMA provides more than $2 billion in COVID-19 Funeral Assistance and funds are still available

INDIANA – As of April, FEMA had distributed more than $2.1 billion in financial assistance given to families who’ve lost a loved one to COVID-19….

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Bloomington City Council to consider a local income tax increase, two bonds

BLOOMINGTON – Mayor John Hamilton will ask the Bloomington Common Council to implement an increase to the Monroe County Local Income Tax (LIT) by 0.855%…

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Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market a beloved tradition

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market remains one of the area’s most beloved traditions. Every Saturday from April through November, local vendors sell a variety of foods and goods that…

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‘The Cold Plague’- the rise and fall of Hindostan, Indiana

INDIANA – One recent addition to the Rare Books and Manuscripts Division’s Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections was inspired by a reference question. “The Cold Plague”…

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Tina Peterson to receive an honorary degree at Ivy Tech Commencement Ceremony

BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington’s 2022 Commencement Ceremony will take place Friday, May 13 at 6 p.m. at the Indiana University Auditorium. An…

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Anthem Medicare presents more 2022 Senior Fair Vendors for April 20

BEDFORD – The 2022 Senior Fair hosted by Southern Indiana Classic Hits WQRK 105.5, LiteFM 102.5, and WBIW 1340 and presented by Anthem Medicare is set for…

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20 Indiana wood manufacturers recognized on ‘North America’s Largest’ list

INDIANA — Twenty wood manufacturing firms from Indiana have been included on the 2022 FDMC 300list, which ranks the largest cabinet, furniture, millwork, store fixture, office/contract, and…

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Two drivers transported to hospital from three-vehicle Jasonville accident

JASONVILLE – Three people were injured in a three-vehicle accident on North State Road 59 and County Road 400 North in Jasonville Wednesday. The accident…

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