Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Monday, December 1

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on Monday, December 1. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Auditor’s room in the…

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National spotlight shines on Bloomington: Canopy of Lights nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Holiday Display

BLOOMINGTON— Bloomington’s most enchanting holiday tradition, the Canopy of Lights, has received national recognition, landing a nomination for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for…

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Secretary Rollins directs $30 million fruit purchase to stock food banks nationwide

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) intent to purchase up to $30 million in…

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Volunteers needed for “Weed Wrangles” to restore Bloomington wildlife habitat

BLOOMINGTON – Local nature enthusiasts and community members are being called upon to dedicate a day to environmental stewardship during the upcoming Weed Wrangles –…

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Harrison County to host one-day ServSafe food Manager Certification Training

CORYDON — Food service workers looking to strengthen their credentials and advance their careers will have an opportunity next month as Purdue Extension Harrison County…

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Oolitic Town offices to close for Thanksgiving holiday

OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Hall, Utilities Office, and Street Department will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of…

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Social Security and SSI Benefits to increase by 2.8% in 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.—More than 75 million Americans receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments will see their benefits increase by 2.8 percent in 2026….

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Indiana Department of Health recommends best practices for food safety during the holidays

INDIANA – As families and loved ones celebrate the season by coming together for holiday meals, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) reminds Hoosiers of…

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Bedford City offices to close for Thanksgiving

BEDFORD — City of Bedford offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, officials announced this…

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Joe VanDeventer named Deputy Director of Public Works for City of Bloomington

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Public Works Director, Adam Wason, announced today that Joe VanDeventer has been appointed as the Deputy Director of the City…

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