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NASA to unveil new astronaut class; Artemis II Mission in September
HOUSTON — NASA is set to introduce its new class of astronaut candidates on Monday, September 22, during a live-streamed event at the Johnson Space…
Twelve arrested after ISP makes drug bust in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON – A joint investigation by the Indiana State Police (ISP) and the Bloomington Police Department has resulted in the arrest of 12 individuals on…
Oolitic Water Works to replace broken hydrant August 27
OOLITIC — Oolitic residents north of 3rd Street may temporarily lose water service on Wednesday morning as town crews replace a broken fire hydrant. The…
Rare flesh-eating parasite detected in U.S. for first time in years
MARYLAND — Health officials have confirmed the first travel-associated human case of the New World screwworm—a flesh-eating parasite—in the United States in several years. The…
Bloomington Chamber’s 110th Annual Meeting & Community Awards set for September 11
BLOOMINGTON — The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce will mark its 110th Annual Meeting & Community Awards, presented by Old National Bank, on Thursday, Sept….
Bedford issues trash pickup reminder to residents
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford is reminding residents to follow proper placement guidelines for trash toters to help sanitation crews work efficiently and keep…
Spotlight on adoptable animals during Labor of Love event
BLOOMINGTON— The City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control is shining a spotlight on one of its most social residents, Jeremiah, a year-and-a-half-old dog hoping…
Oolitic Town Council raises temporary worker pay in special session
OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council voted Wednesday to raise wages for temporary and part-time laborers, approving an increase from $10 to $12 per hour….
City of Bloomington Animal Shelter announces matching fundraiser to help animals in need
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Animal Shelter is holding a special community fundraiser from September 1 through September 21. Dubbed “Double the Love,” it…
Lawrence County Council to hold executive session on August 28
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council has announced it will hold an executive session on August 28, 2025, immediately following its scheduled budget hearing. The…
