Banks secures amendment requiring military academies to accept CLT Exam

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee…

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Bloomington driver arrested for OWI in Bedford after blowing nearly three times legal limit

BEDFORD — A Bloomington man was arrested late Saturday night after a Bedford police officer witnessed a trail of erratic driving that culminated in a…

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Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority plan to file a revised 2026 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development

INDIANA – Notice is hereby given that the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA) and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)…

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Survey finds most Americans don’t know how to escape a sinking car; Kids and Car Safety is calling for increased vigilance and public education

NATIONWIDE – A new national survey reveals that most Americans are dangerously unprepared to escape a vehicle sinking in water, a scenario that kills more than…

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Wheeler Mission is looking for volunteers

BLOOMINGTON – Wheeler Mission in Bloomington is looking for volunteers. Volunteers are needed in the following areas: Sign up to volunteer through each of those links!

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Indiana State Fair unveils final wave of Free Concerts for 2026 Season

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair has officially announced its third and final wave of musical acts scheduled for the 2026 Hoosier Lottery Free Stage…

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Police Log: June 17, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 16 Incidents – June 16 Incidents – June 15 Accidents – June 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Obituary: Thomas H. Walls Jr.

Thomas H. Walls Jr., 53, of Bedford, Indiana, passed away on June 12, 2026, in Bedford. Born and raised in Bedford, Thomas was a hardworking…

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Two Huntingburg residents formally charged with child molesting in Dubois County

JASPER — Two Huntingburg residents are behind bars facing multiple felony charges, including child molesting, following a swift joint investigation by local law enforcement and…

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BioBlitz, Bee City USA events mark National Pollinator Week

BLOOMINGTON – The Bee City USA Bloomington committee, which includes Parks and Recreation, celebrates National Pollinator Week this month with programs, presentations, and a BioBlitz…

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