City of Bloomington partners with South Central Community Action Program to distribute $1 Million in Economic Equity Funds

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has partnered with the South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP) to distribute $1 million in Economic Equity funds to…

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Bloomington-Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization hosts public meeting on 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan

BLOOMINGTON— The Bloomington-Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMCMPO) will host an open house-format public meeting on Monday, July 22, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m….

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Social Security announces a big change for millions of recipients

INDIANA – The Social Security Administration is making a significant change that is impacting how millions of people access their information. Starting now, customers who…

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The City of Bloomington now has Neighborhood Residential Parking Permits available

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington residential parking permits for 2024-2025 are now available for purchase online. Neighborhood Parking Zones 1-6 & 9-11 residents may apply here.  …

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Lawrence County Commissioners discuss paving and bridge work

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners discussed Tuesday morning’s paving and bridge works. The weather today has delayed paving crews. Paving was scheduled for Spice…

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Work has begun on updating security issues at the jail

BEDFORD—An inspection of the jail noted several security issues that needed to be addressed to keep it up to date and meet safety standards for…

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Company will review county’s phone and alarm bill systems

BEDFORD— On Tuesday morning, Auditor Paula Stewart updated the commissioners on the duties of Espy Services for a Telecom Expense Review. The company finds errors…

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Officials praise Purdue Extension and Lawrence County Fair officials

BEDFORD – Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer and Sheriff Greg Day praised Purdue Extension and fair officials for taking the necessary steps to keep people…

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Courthouse windows will be cleaned

BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners approved a one-time payment of $2,440 to Fish Window Cleaning. They will clean all the exterior glass, including all…

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Lawrence County updating Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance and permits

BEDFORD— Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer told the commissioners this morning that she is working on updating the Lawrence County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance and…

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