Government
Bedford Housing Authority announces Presidents’ Day holiday closure
BEDFORD — The Bedford Housing Authority (BHA) has announced that its administrative offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’…
City of Bloomington earns top global environmental transparency recognition for second year in a row
BLOOMINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the City of Bloomington has been recognized as a top leader in environmental transparency by CDP, a global…
Shoals approves 10-year tax abatement for historic Star Mill restoration
SHOALS — The Shoals Town Council has taken a decisive step toward revitalizing the community’s riverfront by approving a 10-year tax abatement for the owners…
Indiana DNR launches statewide water workshops following Governor’s Executive Order
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is kicking off a series of seven public workshops this week, inviting Hoosiers to help shape…
Daviess County implements 10-ton load limit due to freeze-thaw risks
DAVIESS COUNTY — The Daviess County Highway Department has announced that a 10-ton load limit will be strictly enforced on all county-maintained roads beginning this…
Oolitic Town Council to hold public hearing on proposed 27% water rate hike
OOLITIC– Oolitic residents may soon see a significant change in their monthly utility bills. Town Council Vice President Jon Broglin has announced a special meeting…
Senator Jim Banks launches TruckSafe Tipline to report unlawful trucking networks, illegal drivers
INDIANA – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) launched the TruckSafe Tipline for truckers and those who work in the trucking industry to share concerns about carriers…
Retired Bartholomew County Judge Norm Curry passes away at 92
FREETOWN — The Bartholomew County legal community is mourning the loss of a distinguished leader and tireless public servant. Retired Judge Norman ‘Norm’ Dale Curry…
Seconds Count: Emergency officials urge residents to use reflective address signs and Smart911
LAWRENCE COUNTY – During Tuesday morning’s commissioners’ meeting, Lawrence County emergency officials delivered a vital message regarding public safety: if first responders can’t find you,…
Highway Department Update: Lawrence County tackles winter costs and infrastructure repairs
LAWRENCE COUNTY – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder met with the County Commissioners Tuesday morning to provide an extensive year-to-date report on road maintenance,…
