Our Community Foundation celebrates five years of local impact with special milestone reception

WASHINGTON — Local leaders, philanthropic supporters, and non-profit partners gathered at The Commons on Main Street to celebrate a major milestone for regional philanthropy as…

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State seeks provider for new short-term facility for intellectually disabled adults amid advocate concerns

INDIANA — State officials are taking steps to open a second short-term residential facility dedicated to stabilizing intellectually disabled adults who require temporary, around-the-clock clinical…

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Oolitic man arrested following multi-county pursuit in stolen vehicle

BEDFORD — An Oolitic man was arrested Sept. 15 following a high-speed, multi-county vehicle pursuit that ended in a construction zone in Martin County after…

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City Solar Grant Program covers full installation cost for income-qualified homeowners

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is accepting applications for its Solar Grants for Income-Qualified Homeowners Program, helping eligible residents overcome the upfront cost of…

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City of Bedford announces Fall Fire Hydrant Flushing Schedule

BEDFORD — The City of Bedford Utilities Department has released its tentative fall maintenance schedule for municipal fire hydrant flushing. Crew members will flush main…

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Indiana State Police Recruitment open for 92nd Recruit Academy

INDIANA — The Indiana State Police (ISP) is actively accepting applications for its upcoming 92nd Recruit Academy, seeking individuals interested in serving across the Hoosier…

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Ivy Tech Bloomington wins Best Places to Work award for second time

BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington was named one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Monroe County by the Greater Bloomington Chamber…

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Mitchell man arrested after allegedly violating protective order and trespassing at local residence

MITCHELL — A Mitchell man was taken into custody late Tuesday night after police allegedly caught him entering a residence in violation of an active…

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Trump administration streamlines FEMA public assistance to Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS – Just over one month since President Trump approved federal disaster assistance for Hoosiers following historic storms and flooding, FEMA is delivering on its…

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Indiana Chamber announces 2026 Annual Awards Dinner honorees

INDIANAPOLIS — Some of the state’s most recognizable and influential leaders will be recognized November 5 as the Indiana Chamber of Commerce hosts its 37th…

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