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Ivy Tech Bloomington campus will be operating virtually on Monday, Jan. 26
BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Bloomington campus will be operating virtually on Monday, Jan. 26 due to weather. This means campus buildings will be closed, but…
Oolitic Town Hall closed on Monday, Jan. 26
OOLITIC – Oolitic Town Hall will be closed on Monday, January 26th due to the inclement weather. Officials report future closings, postponements or cancellations will be…
Utility Cooperatives urge energy conservation as “Power Supply Emergency” declared
INDIANA— A “serious power supply emergency” has been declared for central and southern Indiana as a historic winter storm places unprecedented strain on the regional…
TRAVEL WARNING: Lawrence County moves to Red Status; Travel restricted to emergency personnel only
LAWRENCE CO. — Conditions have reached a critical point in Lawrence County. and surrounding counties. Effective immediately, the Lawrence County Commissioners have elevated the county…
Lawrence County escalates to Orange Travel Status as winter conditions worsen
BEDFORD — As of Sunday morning, January 25, 2026, the Lawrence County Commissioners have officially upgraded the county to an Orange Travel Status. This escalation…
Governor Braun issues Statewide Disaster Declaration as Dangerous Winter Storm Hits Indiana
INDIANA— Early Saturday evening, Governor Mike Braun issued a statewide disaster emergency declaration as a historic winter storm began its sweep across Indiana, threatening the…
Travel Alert: Lawrence County Placed Under Yellow Advisory Amid Winter Storm
LAWRENCE COUNTY — Local officials have officially placed Lawrence County under a Yellow Travel Advisory as a major winter storm begins to impact the region….
Love Builds the Foundation Gala brings community together for Monroe County women
BLOOMINGTON — My Sister’s Closet of Monroe County will host its 2026 gala, Love Builds the Foundation, on Friday, Feb. 13, at the Old Woolery…
Mark Starr Memorial Cutter Classic shifts schedule to avoid impending winter storm
BEDFORD — Organizers of the Mark Starr Memorial Cutter Classic have adjusted the schedule for this weekend’s tournament due to an incoming winter storm expected…
Burris Elementary to host IREAD-3 parent meeting Feb. 10
MITCHELL — Burris Elementary School invites third-grade parents to an IREAD-3 Parent Information Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10. The meeting will begin at 5 p.m….











