Government
Certain tobacco age-of-sale requirements go into effect today
INDIANA—Beginning September 30, retailers must verify with photo identification the age of anyone under 30 who is trying to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes. Previously,…
Helpful Supplemental Security Income changes reducing customer burden take effect today
WASHINGTON— Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in accordance with the law are effective today. The agency no…
Secretary of State Diego Morales meets with Czech President Pavel
CHICAGO – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales recently met with the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel. Their discussions centered on fostering stronger economic…
Cheryl Anne Boyce named Associate Commissioner for Minory Health Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity
WASHINGTON – The FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) is pleased to announce that Cheryl Anne Boyce, Ph.D., has been named the Associate…
Early voting begins in Lawrence County on Tuesday, October 8
LAWRENCE CO. – Election Day is November 5th. Voting will begin at 6:00 a.m. and continue until 6:00 p.m. You can cast your vote at…
Daviess County receives 2024 Local Government Corporation Award for bridge project
MONTGOMERY — Daviess County has been honored with the 2024 Local Government Corporation Award from the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) for its exemplary work…
Indiana National Guard Soldiers depart for Middle East Deployment
EDINBURGH — On Wednesday, September 25, approximately 600 Indiana National Guard’s 38th Infantry Division soldiers gathered for a heartfelt farewell ceremony at Camp Atterbury. The…
Federal Judge temporarily halts appoaching 25 feet law of police proximity
INDIANA—A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction against a 2023 Indiana law that criminalizes individuals from approaching within 25 feet of an on-duty police…
The Bloomington Common Council will meet Oct. 1
BLOOMINGTON- The Bloomington Common Council will meet Tuesday, October 1, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street, Bloomington….
Bedford Board of Works and Safety will hold special meeting September 30
BEDFORD- The City of Bedford Board of Works and Safety will meet in a Special Meeting on Monday, September 30th, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. at…












