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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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Indiana challenges new federal rule that pushes Hoosiers further away from owning their own home 

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is partnering with 15 states and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) to challenge new radical energy standards…

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Hoosier Housing Experiences & Conditions Photovoice Project aims to raise awareness of Indiana’s housing crisis

INDIANA – Indiana residents are being called upon to share their personal experiences with the state’s housing crisis through a unique initiative to improve understanding…

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Indiana House Page Program kicks off for 2025 legislative session, offering students a hands-on experience in state government

INDIANA – As the 2025 legislative session begins, so does the Indiana House Page Program. The program is a unique opportunity for Hoosier students ages…

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Supreme Court to hear case on TikTok Ban and First Amendment Rights

INDIANA – The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a pivotal case regarding the controversial ban on the popular social media app TikTok…

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Lawrence County Superior Court I is closed on January 6 due to weather

BEDFORD – In response to severe weather conditions, Lawrence County Superior Court I will be closed on Monday, January 6. The closure is a precautionary…

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City of Bloomington sanitation services delayed on Monday, Jan. 6

BLOOMINGTON –  Following the recent heavy snowfall, the City of Bloomington Sanitation Division will operate on a modified schedule this week. All sanitation services, including…

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