Government
Secured School Safety Grant applications opens June 2Â
INDIANA – Indiana schools seeking funding to enhance safety and security can begin applying for the Fiscal Year 2026 Secured School Safety Grant (SSSG) on…
Street work planned this week in Orleans
ORLEANS—Residents living along Martin Street, East Jackson Street, North Lincoln Street, South Third Street, and Hall Circle in Orleans should be aware of planned street…
Duke Energy awards grants to local economic development organizations to boost growth and job creation
INDIANA—Duke Energy has selected five economic development organizations in south central Indiana for inclusion in its 2025 Partnership Program. The program funds marketing and strategic…
Medora residents voice concerns over RV ordinance, messy yards, loose dogs and chickens
MEDORA– Medora Town Council meeting on May 12 saw a larger-than-usual turnout as several community members gathered to express their concerns regarding a newly proposed…
Indiana 211 University scheduled for Wednesday, May 21
INDIANA—Indiana 211 University’s next session is scheduled for Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 10 a.m. EDT. The May 2025 session of Indiana 211 University will cover…
Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
WASHINGTON D.C. – Former President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. He…
New Indiana law mandates biological sex for female interscholastic sports teams
INDIANA—A new law will take effect in Indiana on July 1, 2025, impacting student eligibility in interscholastic athletic events at state and certain private postsecondary…
New Indiana laws address eviction records, squatters’ rights, abandoned property, and emergency possession
INDIANA—The Indiana legislature passed several new laws concerning eviction procedures, property rights, and landlord-tenant relations, which will take effect on July 1, 2025. These legislative…
Bloomington Mayor Thomson releases statement following severe storms
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson released the following statement: “Severe storms swept through our area last night (May 16), leaving damage across parts of…
The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet May 20, agenda attached
LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Tuesday, May 20, at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…
