Lawrence County Council to meet May 26; High-profile department requests, SIDC presentation on agenda

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council will convene for its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., held at the Lawrence…

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Owen County veterans honored with Duke Energy Foundation grant this Memorial Day

PLAINFIELD – As Indiana communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families this Memorial Day, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $3,000…

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High water continues to impacts Monroe Lake ahead of Memorial Day weekend; Swimming beaches closed

BLOOMINGTON — Heavy rainfall over the past week has triggered high-water conditions across the region, heavily impacting local recreation areas just ahead of the busy…

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Greater Mitchell Chamber of Commerce invites businesses to join 2026 Persimmon Festival as sponsors

MITCHELL — The annual Mitchell Persimmon Festival is right around the corner, bringing a highly anticipated week of live entertainment, hometown traditions, and family-friendly food…

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Jackson County Sheriff’s Department sweeps Statewide D.A.R.E. Indiana Awards; Lt. Nicholson Named Officer of the Year

JACKSON COUNTY — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received top statewide honors last week during a prestigious ceremony hosted at the Indiana Governor’s Mansion in…

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Lawrence County Community Foundation sccepting applications for non-traditional scholarships

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF) has officially opened the application window for its annual non-traditional scholarship cycle. Administered under the umbrella of…

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City of Bloomington issues well-served letter of support for economic readiness at Monroe County Airport

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has issued a will-serve letter for Monroe County Airport, supporting infrastructure readiness and future aviation-related economic development at one…

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Bedford First Christian Church to host Annual Ladies Tea Luncheon during Heritage Festival

BEDFORD — As the community gathers for the upcoming heritage festival, the outreach committee of Bedford First Christian Church is inviting locals to take a…

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Indiana State Police Toll Road post holds Annual Memorial Service

TOLL ROAD POST – An inscription on the memorial stone in front of the Indiana State Police Toll Road Post reads, “We Will Remember Them”. On Wednesday,…

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IU Football Coach Curt Cignetti set to drive Indy 500 Pace Car following historic championship season

INDIANAPOLIS — From the gridiron to the brickyard, Indiana University football head coach Curt Cignetti is keeping his unforgettable year moving at high speed. Following…

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