Government
IDEM offering SWMDs $300,000 in grant funding for waste tire cleanup
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has $300,000 available in funding to help Solid Waste Management Districts (SWMDs) in Indiana implement waste…
City of Bloomington Common Council revises agenda for Wednesday meeting
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Common Council has revised its agenda for their meeting scheduled for Wednesday, The meeting will be held in the…
Rumpke Services will not be picking up residential trash in Orleans this week due to hazardous roads
ORLEANS – Orleans Town officials have received notice that due to winter weather and hazardous road conditions, Rumpke Services will NOT pick up any residential trash this…
Biden Administration to finalize rule banning medical debt from credit reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration is set to finalize a significant rule today that will prohibit the inclusion of medical debt on consumer credit…
DWD awards grant funds to expand registered apprenticeship programs
INDIANA- The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD), through its office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship, awarded $130,000 to five organizations committed to advancing Registered Apprenticeship…
Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission will meet on Thursday, January 9
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission will meet at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 9th. The meeting will be held in the commissioners’ room…
County faced challenges with snow removal operations
LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County Highway Superintendent Brian Sowder announced strategic delays in snow removal operations following Sunday’s winter storm, citing the need to wait…
Monroe County travel advisory downgraded to a watch
MONROE CO. – The Monroe County travel advisory has been downgraded to a “Watch” status as of January 6, 2025, indicating that current conditions threaten…
Public meeting on future police headquarters rescheduled due to weather
BLOOMINGTON – The public meeting to discuss considerations for the future Bloomington Police Department (BPD) headquarters, initially scheduled for Tuesday, January 7, has been canceled due…
Orleans residential trash pickup will be delayed due to weather conditions
ORLEANS – Due to winter weather and hazardous road conditions, residential trash in Orleans will be delayed by one day as road conditions allow. Please place material at the curb based on the one-day delay collection schedule. For the latest service updates, visit www.rumpke.com.
