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Rare flesh-eating parasite detected in U.S. for first time in years
MARYLAND — Health officials have confirmed the first travel-associated human case of the New World screwworm—a flesh-eating parasite—in the United States in several years. The…
Bloomington Chamber’s 110th Annual Meeting & Community Awards set for September 11
BLOOMINGTON — The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce will mark its 110th Annual Meeting & Community Awards, presented by Old National Bank, on Thursday, Sept….
Bedford issues trash pickup reminder to residents
BEDFORD — The City of Bedford is reminding residents to follow proper placement guidelines for trash toters to help sanitation crews work efficiently and keep…
Spotlight on adoptable animals during Labor of Love event
BLOOMINGTON— The City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control is shining a spotlight on one of its most social residents, Jeremiah, a year-and-a-half-old dog hoping…
Oolitic Town Council raises temporary worker pay in special session
OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council voted Wednesday to raise wages for temporary and part-time laborers, approving an increase from $10 to $12 per hour….
City of Bloomington Animal Shelter announces matching fundraiser to help animals in need
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Animal Shelter is holding a special community fundraiser from September 1 through September 21. Dubbed “Double the Love,” it…
Lawrence County Council to hold executive session on August 28
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council has announced it will hold an executive session on August 28, 2025, immediately following its scheduled budget hearing. The…
2025 Indiana Grown Farmers Market Challenge winner announced
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Grown announced the winner of Indiana’s Ultimate Farmers Market Challenge as Franklin Farmers Market in Franklin, Indiana. This was the third year…
Indiana 211 to Host Final University Session on Wednesday
INDIANA — The final session of Indiana 211 University is scheduled for Wednesday, August 27, at 10 a.m. (EDT). The webinar series, which provides continuing…
Encouraging cancer research grant programs launching this year
STATEHOUSE – Indiana passed a law this year to launch grant programs for pediatric and breast cancer research. Join State Reps. Tim O’Brien (R-Evansville) and Julie Olthoff…












