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Mitchell Parks & Recreation launches fundraising campaign to build a fully inclusive playground
MITCHELL — Mitchell Parks & Recreation has officially announced the launch of the “Mitchell Playground Project,” an ambitious community fundraising initiative aimed at constructing a…
West Baden assistant police chief arrested following inappropriate touching allegations by first responders
WEST BADEN SPRINGS — The Assistant Chief of the West Baden Police Department faces multiple criminal charges following an investigation into allegations that he inappropriately…
St. Vincent de Paul calls for furniture, vehicle donations to support Monroe County residents in need
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington/Monroe County chapter of St. Vincent de Paul is reaching out to the community for essential donations as requests for local aid…
Road closure planned for State Road 57 in Daviess County
DAVIESS COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 57 in Daviess County. Beginning on or around Monday, June…
Monroe County Democrats to host first monthly meeting of 2026 this Sunday
BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Democratic Party is inviting area residents, volunteers, and community organizers to kick off the upcoming election cycle at its first…
New Hope for Families seeking summer volunteers to support local shelter and early learning programs
BLOOMINGTON — With the summer months underway, local non-profit organization New Hope for Families is urgently seeking volunteers to fill a variety of critical roles…
Local non-profit ‘Heading Home’ calls for volunteers to help families transition into new homes
BLOOMINGTON — For individuals and families transitioning out of housing insecurity, moving day marks the beginning of a brand-new chapter. Local organization Heading Home is…
Gov. Braun to Hoosier Grads: “Stay and Save” — Indiana’s public colleges are more affordable, better value than ever
INDIANA – As Hoosier high school seniors walk across the graduation stage this month, Governor Mike Braun is encouraging graduates in the Class of 2026…
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market: Cheeries, strawberries and live music
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market (BCFM) is gearing up for a bustling Memorial Day weekend celebration this Saturday. Beyond offering fresh, locally sourced…
Long-term JNET investigation leads to drug raid, Two arrested on cocaine charges in Columbus
COLUMBUS — A months-long investigation into a Bartholomew drug distribution culminated in a raid last week, resulting in the arrest of two Columbus residents and…
