Government
City of Bloomington continues street and parking infrastructure improvements in June
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington will continue planned street and parking infrastructure improvements the week of June 8, with pavement marking to be installed…
“Cheapest Gas in the Country” — Governor Braun extends gas tax savings for Hoosiers again
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun has delivered the cheapest gas in the country, and now he is building on those savings by extending the Braun Gas…
Why some grieving spouses are denied Social Security’s $255 lump-sum death benefit
INDIANA — For decades, a one-time $255 lump-sum death benefit has been a well-known feature of the Social Security program. However, a common misconception is…
Mitchell City Council calls special meeting to consider State Road 60 annexation
MITCHELL — The City of Mitchell Common Council has scheduled a special meeting for later this month to consider the annexation of two properties into…
Indiana lowers minimum driving age to 16 starting July 1
INDIANA — Teenagers across Indiana are getting a green light to hit the road a little sooner this summer. Starting July 1, young Hoosiers will…
Assistant Chief Joe Kelly appointed next Brownstown Police Chief amid force reorganization
BROWNSTOWN — The Jackson County seat will have a familiar face at the helm of its police force this summer. In a 3-0 vote during…
Houchin announces winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition
INDIANA — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. This year’s winners are: First Place: “Teal Flowers” by Olivia Briscoe, Salem…
Senators Banks, Kim introduce Bipartisan Bill To ensure firefighters receive medical coverage for Parkinson’s Disease
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) introduced the bipartisan Parkinson’s Protection for Firefighters Act to add Parkinson’s Disease to the list of recognized health conditions for federal…
Oolitic Town Council schedules executive session for July 1
OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council will convene for an executive session next month to consult with legal counsel. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday,…
Governor Braun welcomes $138M Boston Scientific Distribution Operation to Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that Boston Scientific Corporation will establish a new global medical device distribution facility in Plainfield, creating up to…
