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Man dies after being struck by train on I-69 bridge
BLOOMINGTON — A man was killed Friday evening after being struck by a freight train on a bridge over Interstate 69 on Bloomington’s west side….
Multi-month drug investigation leads to five arrests in Southern Indiana
JASPER — A several-month-long investigation by the Indiana State Police and the Spencer County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of five people on…
Enrollment in Indiana’s education system reveals the state is facing a decline in high school attendance and college enrollment
INDIANA — Youth enrollment in Indiana’s education system reveals that the state is facing a decline in high school attendance and college enrollment. This trend…
National Guard mobilizes in 19 states for immigration and crime crackdown
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has confirmed that up to 1,700 National Guardsmen are scheduled to be mobilized in 19 states to assist the Department of…
Two injured in Thursday afternoon shooting in Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE— A Thursday afternoon shooting in Martinsville left a man with a gunshot wound and a boy with a head injury, the city’s police department…
IU Athletics announces 20-year, $50 million naming rights deal with Merchants Bank
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University’s athletic department has secured a new 20-year, $50 million naming rights agreement with Merchants Bank, following the football team’s successful run…
The Lawrence County Council will meet Aug. 26, see the agenda here
BEDFORD- The Lawrence County Council will meet on August 26 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is as…
Woman arrested in early Saturday morning shooting near IU campus
BLOOMINGTON — An 18-year-old woman has been arrested following a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning near the Indiana University Bloomington campus, leaving one person…
Altrusa of Bedford assembles 255 book bags for local preschoolers
BEDFORD — Altrusa of Bedford members met August 11 at the Southland Church of Christ Annex and assembled 255 book bags for Head Start and…
Purdue Extension to launch free email-based walking program September 2
BROWNSTOWN — Purdue Extension in Jackson County will launch Get WalkIN’, a free, email-based walking program, on September 2 to help Hoosiers incorporate more physical…












