SERVPRO Awards $500 in school supplies to two area schools

BEDFORD — SERVPRO of Bloomington and SERVPRO of Lawrence, Owen, Greene, and Martin Counties have announced the winners of their annual school supplies giveaway, with…

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BNL’s Performing Arts Center to be named to honor local musician and community music education pioneer Guy Rumsey

BEDFORD— Bedford North Lawrence High School will honor its first orchestra director, Guy Rumsey, by naming its Performance Arts Center after him during a dedication…

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Lincoln Elementary in Bedford earns prestigious “Family Friendly School” designation

BEDFORD— Lincoln Elementary School has been named a “Family Friendly School” by the Indiana Department of Education, one of only 45 schools statewide to earn…

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IU professor sanctioned under new Intellectual Diversity law

BLOOMINGTON— An Indiana University professor has been sanctioned after an anonymous complaint about his classroom conduct was found to have merit, in what is likely…

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Mitchell Library’s Cozy Mystery Book Club to discuss Stevenson’s novel

MITCHELL — The Mitchell Community Public Library has announced its next selection for the Cozy Mystery Book Club. The club will be discussing “Everyone in…

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Be the Superhero Your Child Needs: The Power of Presence, Love, and Example

INDIANA – We often think of superheroes as those who wear capes, possess powers, and save the world with flashy rescues. But in reality, some…

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Learn to can like a pro: Free tomato workshop coming to Paoli Aug. 30

PAOLI— The Lost River Co-op and Orange County Community Gardens will host the third installment of their Preserving Traditions series on Friday, Aug. 30, offering…

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Mitchell School Board to hold Special Session and Executive Session on 2026 Budget

MITCHELL — The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will convene a special session on Monday, August 25, 2025, to hold a public hearing on…

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Paoli FFA offers unlimited fruit and vegetables to students among other incredible opportunities

PAOLI — At Paoli Jr./Sr. High School, agriculture education is more than a classroom lesson — it’s hands-on learning that fills plates, supports local farmers,…

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“Ploof” recipient of Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Center for the Book at the Indiana State Library has announced the 2025 recipient of the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award…

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