Secured School Safety Grant application period closing on June 30, 2026

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security Fiscal Year 2027 Secured School Safety Grant (FY27 SSSG) will close at 4:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday,…

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Monroe County Democrats issue public call for 4th of July Parade participants

BLOOMINGTON — With Independence Day quickly approaching, the Monroe County Democratic Party is inviting residents, supporters, and families to join them on the parade route…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita oversees eight investigations leading to charges as part of nationwide healthcare fraud takedown 

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today announced that his office has played a key role in a major nationwide enforcement action against doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical…

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Strengthening Singles Ministry announces July pitch-in dinner at Hillcrest Christian Church

BEDFORD— A regional faith-based fellowship organization is inviting single adults from across Lawrence County and surrounding areas to gather for a mid-summer evening of food,…

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Bloomington Parks and Recreation highlights summer volunteer opportunities

BLOOMINGTON — Embracing the sentiment of Edward Everett Hale’s famous quote, “I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but…

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Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County centralizes after school programs following loss of major federal grant

BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County (BGCLC) has announced a major strategic restructuring of its operations, centralizing its elementary after-school services…

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The $50 Backyard Danger: Inflatable pools carry same drowning risks as in-ground pools, CPSC warns

INDIANA — As summer temperatures climb, millions of American families are turning to a quick, affordable way to beat the heat: backyard inflatable pools. However,…

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IU employee arrested after pointing laser-sighted gun at bicyclists

BLOOMINGTON — A long-time Indiana University employee faces felony charges after she allegedly pulled out a laser-sighted revolver and aimed it at a group of…

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Chip seal operations planned in Jackson and Lawrence counties

JACKSON/LAWRENCE COUNTY – Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews plan to begin chip seal operations in Jackson and Lawrence counties on or after Monday, July 6. Motorists…

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Revving Up for a Cause: 5th Annual Cement City Cruise-In set for August in Mitchell

MITCHELL — Automotive enthusiasts and families from across Lawrence County are gearing up for a weekend of classic cars, local vendors, and community fellowship. The…

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