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Speed replacement of lead water lines in Indiana bill moves to governor’s desk
STATEHOUSE- A Senate Republican priority bill authored by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) that would speed up the replacement of lead water lines in Indiana…
Arbor Day Poster Contest commemorates 40 years of tree stewardship in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON—Parks and Recreation celebrates four decades of environmental stewardship in 2024 with the city’s designation as a Tree City USA for the 40th consecutive year. To commemorate…
BEDC’s Annual Meeting: Bold Moves to Amplify 2024 Economic Progress and Future Strategies
MONROE COUNTY- The Bloomington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) convened its annual meeting on Friday, February 23, 2024, at the Monroe Convention Center, showcasing a vibrant list of…
Lawrence County Landmark: The Williams Bridge
LAWRENCE COUNTY- Lawrence County is full of beautiful views of ridges, creeks, rivers, and small-town architecture. An example of that architecture is on display just…
The Men’s Warming Shelter’s Coldest Night event was a hot success to combat homelessness
BEDFORD- The Men’s Warming Shelter of Lawrence County took part in the Coldest Night of the Year event that happens across the country to raise…
Arts Commission launches summer training for educators
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced today the 2024 Summer Institute for Creative Teaching registration opening. The Summer Institute for Creative Teaching began in…
Secretary Diego Morales returns to his alma mater, visiting students at Silver Creek High School
SELLERSBURG – On Thursday, Secretary of State Diego Morales was welcomed back to his alma mater, Silver Creek High School. Secretary Morales legally immigrated to…
Murder suspect’s house burns to the ground
FORT RITNER – Firefighters responded to the home of murder suspect Casey Brown in the 4000 block of Fort Ritner Road Wednesday. The fire was…
Holiday World expands its 2024 Holidays in the Sky Drone & Fireworks Spectacular fleet
SANTA CLAUS — Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari has expanded its Holidays in the Sky Drone & Fireworks Spectacular fleet to 500. That is 100 more…
Support Lawrence County Special Olympics at Golden Corral on March 13
BEDFORD – Special Olympics of Lawrence County provides no-cost sports training and athletic competition in various sports to those with intellectual disabilities. Through this program,…












