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Region 10 unemployment inches up to 3.5% in May; Manufacturing leads local insurance claims
SCOTTBURG — The regional unemployment rate for Economic Growth Region 10 (EGR 10) experienced a slight increase in May, creeping up to 3.5% from 3.1%…
Gov. Braun awards matching infrastructure funds to Hoosier communities
INDIANA – Indiana Gov. Mike Braun today awarded more than $84 million in Community Crossings matching infrastructure grants to 147 cities, towns, and counties across Indiana, bringing…
Secretary Rollins announces program to support small- and mid-size beef processors
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR) Program that will provide temporary support for…
Road closure planned for U.S. 150 in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for U.S. 150 in Orange County. Beginning on or around Monday, July 6,…
Bloomingfoods Co-op Market celebrates 50 years of community ownership and local impact
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomingfoods Co-op Market, one of Indiana’s longest-running food cooperatives, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a Block Party and Birthday savings…
Duke Energy highlights five key appliances to help customers manage energy use
INDIANA – While summer is officially just a week old, this week, Hoosiers will already be experiencing some very high temperatures. To help customers manage their…
Free admission highlighted for July 4th as local pools, spray pad celebrate summer
BLOOMINGTON — Area families looking to beat the summer heat have plenty of local options as city aquatics facilities swing into full daily operations, highlighted…
U.S. Postal Service will be closed in observance of Independence Day, July 4
INDIANA — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Independence Day on Saturday, July 4. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail…
Heat delays paving; Stars Boulevard Bridge to open next week
BEDFORD — Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder has issued an updated status report on several major infrastructure projects across the county, noting that extreme…
F-16 Flyover, 18-Ton Limestone Obelisk, and rooftop flags to anchor Bedford’s Historic July 4th Celebration
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford is pulling out all the stops to celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial this Independence Day. Local officials have finalized a massive,…
