Government
Orange County state legislators participate in White House Leadership Conference
STATEHOUSE – State Reps. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) and Chris May (R-Bedford) recently attended the White House State Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference was an…
Seymour Water Pollution Control Facility hiring for stormwater position
SEYMOUR — The City of Seymour’s Water Pollution Control Facility is accepting applications for a full-time Stormwater Utility & Relief position. The 40-hour-per-week role, with…
Bloomington Parks and Recreation announces Leslie Brinson as Recreation Services Division Director
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Brinson as the new Recreation Services Division Director, effective Aug. 18. With…
Over half a million dollars in forestry grants available for Indiana communities
INDIANA — Indiana communities and organizations have the opportunity to apply for a portion of $508,559 in grant funding for community and urban forestry projects….
Craig T. Turpen declares candidacy for Bedford City Council vacancy
BEDFORD — Craig T. Turpen has declared his candidacy for the open at-large seat on the Bedford City Council, following the resignation of Dan Bortner…
Webinar to focus on community resilience to extreme heat
INDIANA — The Environmental Resilience Institute is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, September 3, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to help Indiana communities…
Reps. Bartels, May commend historic increase in Indiana’s third grade literacy rates
STATEHOUSE – State Reps. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) and Chris May (R-Bedford) are commending a historic increase in third-grade literacy rates for Hoosier students following results from…
Mold remediation at Monroe County Correctional Center
BLOOMINGTON – Late last week, VET Environmental Engineering (VET), the environmental company contracted by Monroe County to test the Justice Center, reported finding minor amounts…
From Austria to Thailand, countries suspend parcel shipments to U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — International package deliveries to the United States are facing major disruptions after the Trump administration eliminated a key tariff exemption for goods…
Oolitic adopts ordinance setting rules for keeping chickens, banning roosters
OOLITIC — The Oolitic Town Council has approved a new ordinance establishing standards for residents who keep chickens within town limits, while prohibiting roosters. Ordinance…
