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Trustees approve university operating budget for 2021-22
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved the university operating budget for the new fiscal year, which includes increased student financial aid…
Annual Repair and Rehabilitation Plan approved for all IU campuses
INDIANA – The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved the university’s annual Repair and Rehabilitation Plan for all campuses, as well as the demolition…
Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet tonight
MITCHELL – Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. at the administration center. On the agenda: I….
INDOT increases starting salary for skilled trades positions
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation recently increased compensation entry-level pay for skilled trades positions throughout the agency. The new starting pay for entry…
UDWI REMC conducts electrical safety demonstrations for first responders
BLOOMFIELD – The Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC recently completed an electrical safety demonstration for the Beech Creek Township Eastern Fire Department in Solsberry. …
Swimmers and boaters should be careful of blue-green algae
INDIANA – Swimmers and boaters should be careful to avoid high levels of blue-green algae in recreational waters during this time of year. To protect…
IU president and first lady receive University Medal, IU’s highest honor
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University Board of Trustees has awarded the University Medal, the highest award the university can bestow, to both IU President Michael A….
Domestic quarrel involving knife leads to arrest
MITCHELL – A Columbus man was arrested Thursday after Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputies were requested to a home on Lawrenceport and Hollace Chastain roads…
FIRST Indiana Robotics announce start up robotics grants
INDIANA – FIRST Indiana Robotics is proud to announce that, through a generous financial commitment, start-up grants will be awarded to schools and other community…
FCC and Federal Emergency Management Agency offers tips during severe weather
INDIANA – The FCC and the Federal Emergency Management Agency offer the following tips for communicating during an emergency. If you do not have electric…