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Indiana Department of Education releases IREAD-3 results
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today released results from the 2022-2023 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) assessment, which show that too few Indiana students have mastered foundational…
Enjoy wacky fun at Bedford Public Library’s Mad Tea Party
BEDFORD – The Bedford Public Library is hosting an Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party on September 7th from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Open to…
Redevelopment Commission approves payment of invoice for new Police Station construction
BEDFORD – At Monday’s Redevelopment Commission meeting, the board approved the next payment of $73,789.42 to Midwestern Engineers Inc. to cover the ongoing construction of…
Bloomington woman killed in accident on I-69
GREENE CO. – A Bloomington woman was killed and a juvenile was injured in a crash on I-69 Tuesday afternoon. Deputies from the Greene County…
Monrovia man shot while squirrel hunting
MONROE CO. – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting accident that occurred Tuesday morning at Morgan-Monroe State Forest. At approximately 8 a.m., emergency personnel…
Beaches closing for the season at Paynetown and Fairfax SRAs
BLOOMINGTON – The swimming beaches at both Paynetown and Fairfax State Recreation Areas will close for the season after Labor Day. The adjacent beach houses…
Daviess County Christmas parade set for December 2
DAVIESS CO. – The Daviess County Christmas Parade Committee has announced the date for this year’s Christmas parade. The parade theme is “A Story Book…
Fire destroys Columbus home
COLUMBUS – Columbus firefighters battled a fire that consumed a home at 921 California Street Monday morning. Columbus Fire Department, firefighters alongside Columbus Township Fire…
Members of Lawrence County 4-H Rabbit Club excel at State Fair
LAWRENCE CO. – Members of the Lawrence County 4-H Rabbit Club excel at the 2023 Indiana State Fair this year. Brooklyn Peterson and Isabelle Barker represented…
MCS board approves MOU with Lawrence County Sheriff for a School Resource Officer
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community School board approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Lawrence County Sheriff for a School Resource Officer (SRO) to…
