FSSA and covering kids and families to host statewide public town halls on upcoming HIP work requirements

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), in partnership with Covering Kids & Families, will host a series of public town halls…

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Preparing for Indiana’s New HIP work requirements

INDIANA – Important changes are coming for Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) members. Beginning January 1, 2027, Indiana will implement work requirements for most HIP members…

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NLCS collecting school supplies and hygiene items to help students start strong

BEDFORD — North Lawrence Community Schools is asking the community to help students begin the new school year with confidence by donating backpacks and essential…

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New destination for environmental education, hiking, and wetland protection to open in Monroe County in spring 2027

BLOOMINGTON — Construction is officially underway on the first phase of Sycamore Land Trust’s Carl Ziegler Wetlands and Education Center in northwest Monroe County. After…

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Jackson County inmate facing child sex charges dies following apparent suicide attempt

BROWNSTOWN — An investigation led by the Indiana State Police is underway after a Crothersville man facing multiple felony child sex crime charges died following…

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Monroe County reports eight cyclosporiasis cases amid regional outbreak; Health officials reiterate safety guidance

BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Health Department (MCHD) continues to actively monitor local and regional cyclosporiasis activity as part of an ongoing multistate outbreak that…

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Community Foundation grants benefit BNL Music Program and StarLab expansion

BEDFORD — North Lawrence Community Schools recently received two grants from the Community Foundation of Lawrence County that will enhance educational opportunities for students. The…

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Hoosier Uplands announces grand opening of Limestone Edge Senior Housing Community

BEDFORD — Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corporation has announced the upcoming grand opening of Limestone Edge, a new affordable housing community tailored specifically for older…

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Mitchell man arrested in interstate drug interdiction; Over 100 grams of meth, firearm seized

BEDFORD — A Mitchell man identified by law enforcement as a violent felon faces serious drug dealing and weapons charges after a traffic stop on…

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Deaconess Memorial Medical Center invites area high school students to “Dive into Nursing”

JASPER — Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper is opening its doors to the next generation of healthcare professionals with a hands-on career exploration event…

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