Funding freeze puts Boys & Girls Club programs at risk in Lawrence County and nationwide

BEDFORD— A sudden and indefinite freeze in federal funding is threatening critical after-school and summer programs at Boys & Girls Clubs across the country, including…

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State Soil Conservation Board will meet Tuesday, July 8

INDIANAPOLIS — The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET at Fairholme Farms (9184 S. County Road…

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Indiana Department of Health will meet on July 9

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health will meet in an executive board meeting in person and virtually on Wednesday, July 9, at 10:30 a.m….

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INDOT to host Public Information Meeting for Taylorsville Rest Area truck parking conversion project

BARTHOLOMEW CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday, July 15, for the planned Taylorsville Rest Area truck parking conversion…

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Indiana cigarette tax hike expected to cut smoking rates by 5%

INDIANA—Indiana’s new cigarette tax increase took effect on Tuesday, and projections indicate it could significantly reduce the number of Hoosier smokers. The American Lung Association…

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DWD secures $6.25 Million to expand registered apprenticeships in Indiana

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship team announced it has been awarded $6,251,973 in federal grants to expand Registered…

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City of Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety will discuss repair to sewer line on 19th Street in special meeting

BEDFORD – The City of Bedford Board of Public Works and Safety will meet in a special meeting onMonday, July 7, 2025, at Noon at…

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City of Bloomington Utilities publishes annual Drinking Water Quality Report

 BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has published its latest annual drinking water quality report, providing information about local drinking water quality and data from…

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Governor Braun identifies environmental regulations to be revisited or rescinded

INDIANA â€“ On Tuesday, Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management released a report identifying regulations to be changed or rescinded to “support business…

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Commission on the Status of Women call for vendors for 2025 Women’s Market 

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Women invites local artists and entrepreneurs to participate in the 2025 Women’s Market from…

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