Government
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…
Secretary Rollins directs $30 million fruit purchase to stock food banks nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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…
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….
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…
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…
New research partnership takes aim at unstudied crisis: Dental debt in Indiana
INDIANA — The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute (ICAPI) has announced a significant new partnership with the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health to conduct critical…
Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla leads national call to confront America’s debt crisis
STATEHOUSE – Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla, chair of the National Debt Crisis Task Force of state financial officers, is one of 90 state elected officials…
Houchin bills advance out of subcommittee, Move to Energy and Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that two of her bills advanced out of House Energy and Commerce subcommittees and will now move to…
New Indiana law on foreign ownership may require December filing
INDIANA – A new Indiana law enacted this year has directed the office of the Indiana Secretary of State to gather information about radio and…
Town of Oolitic announces holiday trash schedule change
OOLITIC — Residents of the Town of Oolitic are advised of a change to their regular trash pickup schedule next week due to the Thanksgiving…
