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Emergency shelters closed in Bloomington and North Madison
BLOOMINGTON – As of 8 p.m. Wednesday, the shelters at Bloomington North High School in Bloomington, and North Madison Christian Church in Madison, are closed….
The Lawrence County Council will meet in special session on Tuesday, June 29
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Council will meet in a special session on Tuesday, June 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse. On…
Researchers identify microbe that protects bees from fungal infections
BLOOMINGTON – Honey bees are the most economically important agricultural pollinators on Earth, but their populations have been in decline for decades. At Indiana University,…
Emergency Connectivity Fund application window announced
INDIANA – The Emergency Connectivity Fund Program will provide up to $7.17 billion in support to schools and libraries for the purchase of laptop and…
CARES Act funds to be used for fire hydrant maintenance
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford will be using CARES Act money to provide maintenance to the city’s older fire hydrants. Officials voted to transfer…
Town of Medora terminated Town Marshal and Reserve Marshal
MEDORA – The Medora Town council, in a recent meeting, voted to terminate both Town Marshall Mark Stargell and Reserve Officer Josh McConnell. Stargell held…
Construction of new taxiway underway at Virgil Grissom Municipal Airport
BEDFORD – The construction of a new taxiway is underway at the Virgil Grissom Airport. The total cost for the project is estimated at $2.8…
Flood damages Bloomington Police Department facility
BLOOMINGTON– The Bloomington Police Department (BPD) building at 220 East Third Street was damaged during the flooding that occured in the downtown area Friday night…
Purdue Extension’s home food preservation course open for registration
INDIANA — Purdue Extension’s Mastering Home Food Preservation team is hosting a home food preservation virtual learning series, “Preserve It Now … Enjoy It Later!” Those interested…
Bloomington ISP Post seeking public’s assistance
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana State Police responded to an alleged reckless driving complaint this morning, Wednesday, June 23, 2021, on I-69 in Monroe County. The original…
