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Next generation of entrepreneurs take over Bloomington Farmers’ Market this Saturday
BLOOMINGTON— Fernandez Plaza will transform into a hub of youthful enterprise this weekend as the 4th Annual Youth Day returns to the Bloomington Community Farmers’…
Early morning Walmart heist lands teen in jail after caught on camera stealing liquor
BEDFORD — A Bedford teenager is facing criminal charges after Walmart surveillance footage captured him and two other minors executing an early-morning alcohol theft, according…
Obituary: Carol Sue Wright
March 5, 1940 – June 17, 2026 Carol Sue Wright, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on June 17, 2026, at her residence following a brief…
Obituary: Hans A. Braun Sr.
December 30, 1948 – June 17, 2026 Hans A. Braun Sr., 77, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at his residence. Born…
Monroe County librarian honored with statewide special achievement award for historical mapping project
BLOOMINGTON — A local librarian’s efforts to map the lives of 19th-century Indiana residents have earned statewide recognition. The Monroe County Public Library (MCPL) announced…
The invention of modern sandpaper and how to research historic patents
INDIANA – This week marks a major milestone in industrial history. In June of 1834, the very first mechanized process for manufacturing sandpaper was officially…
Mitchell parents face felony charges after police discover children living in severe filth and animal feces
MITCHELL — Two Mitchell parents are facing multiple felony neglect charges after local police serving a search warrant discovered three children and nearly a dozen…
Healthy Living: Three Simple Steps to Prioritize Your Wellness This Summer
INDIANA – Between busy daily schedules and community commitments, it is incredibly easy to put your personal health on the back burner. However, the summer…
USDA Rural Development announces actions to better serve rural America
INDIANA – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development Mission Area announced a modernization and restructuring effort to strengthen customer service, improve program…
Obituary: Sarah “Janie” Jane Clifton
Sarah “Janie” Jane Clifton, 79, passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, at Mitchell Manor. Born March 16, 1947, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter…
