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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…
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…
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….
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%…
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…
‘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”…
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…
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…
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…
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…