Social Security announces expedited retroactive payments and higher monthly benefits for millions

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration announced it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments to people whose…

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Gov. Mike Braun invites applicants to the Indiana Governor’s Fellowship program

NDIANA— Governor Mike Braun announced that applications for the 2025–2026 Governor’s Fellowship will be accepted until March 24, 2025. The Governor’s Fellowship is highly selective…

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Social Security Dissolves Duplicative Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration announced on Tuesday the closing of a component within the agency, the Office of Civil Rights and Equal…

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Senators Banks, Hassan, and Lankford call for accountability, transparency from PowerSchool after data breach

ASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and James Lankford (R-Okla.) are demanding answers from PowerSchool and Bain Capital executives after a significant cyberattack compromised…

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Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee – Team C will meet Thursday, Feb. 27

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee -Team C will meet on Thursday, February 27 at Noon. The meeting will be held in the…

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Due to scheduled maintenance GLOBAL INTERGIRTY will be available intermittently

INDIANA— Due to scheduled maintenance, GLOBAL INTEGRITY will be available intermittently from February 27, 5:00 p.m. EST, to March 3, 5:00 p.m. EST. During this…

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Lawrence County continues environmental monitoring at former landfill, clean up after flooding

LAWRENCE CO. – Lawrence County Highway Director Brian Sowder announced the continuation of environmental oversight at the former Lawrence County landfill, located next to the…

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Lawrence County Assessor’s Office enhances mapping capabilities

LAWRENCE CO. – The Lawrence County Assessor’s Office is enhancing its Geographic Information System (GIS) capabilities by purchasing an ArcGIS license. The county currently utilizes…

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Lawrence County residents urged to report flood damage and check floodplain status

LAWRENCE CO.– Following recent heavy rains and flooding, Lawrence County Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer urged residents to determine if their property lies within a…

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Daughters of the American Revolution honor Revolutionary War soldiers with new plaque

BEDFORD—The Lawrence County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday hosted the John Wallace Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for the presentation of a…

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