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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Mitchell School Board addresses mounting traffic concerns at Hatfield

MITCHELL – The MCS board met earlier this week, addressing issues such as traffic congestion around Hatfield Elementary. With additional roadwork, including blacktop beginning Tuesday,…

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State Sen. Eric Koch reappointed to Probate Code Study Commission

STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) was reappointed to the Probate Code Study Commission by Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville). The commission studies and considers needed…

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