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City of Bloomington to reinstall all-way stop control at key 7th Street intersections to improve safety
BLOOMINGTON – To enhance safety for all roadway users, the City of Bloomington will reinstate all-way stop control at Morton, Washington, Lincoln, and Grant Streets along…
Governor Mike Braun: Executive Orders will reduce unemployment fraud and increase work search requirements
INDIANAPOLIS – Today Governor Mike Braun signed two executive orders to reduce fraud and promote work search activities for Hoosiers on unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance…
Nonprofit Alliance announces nonprofit board training in March and April
BLOOMINGTON—The Nonprofit Alliance of Monroe County, in coordination with Nonprofit Central at the Monroe County Public Library, will offer a free, four-session training course for nonprofit…
Orleans Summer League registration in full swing: Deadline approaching
ORLEANS– The Orleans Summer League is gearing up for another season of fun and recreation, and sign-ups are well underway. Parents are urged to act…
Man arrested in Knox County after stealing church bell
KNOX CO. — Authorities in Knox County arrested a man in connection with the theft of a large bell from a local church. Deputies were…
Major drug bust in Columbus leads to three arrests
COLUMBUS — A significant drug bust in Columbus on Tuesday resulted in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of over 50 grams of…
Author Bob Moody to unveil secrets of historic feud at Orleans Event
ORLEANS – History buffs and true crime enthusiasts are invited to a unique program at the Orleans Public Library on Saturday, March 1st, at 10:30…
Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team C Meeting canceled
BLOOMINGTON– Please be advised that the scheduled Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team C meeting for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 12:00 pm has been canceled….
Lawrence County 4-H Rabbit Club to host Annual Open Show and Fundraiser
BEDFORD– The Lawrence County 4-H Rabbit Club will hold its annual Open Show at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds on March 7-8, 2025. The two-day event…
Orleans crews working to repair broken water line
ORLEANS—The Town of Orleans Street employees are working to repair a broken water line on 4th Street, which was reported at 10 a.m. As a result, 4th Street is temporarily closed between Harding and Harrison for the line replacement.











