Jackson County Jail earns national accreditation for correctional health care

BROWNSTOWN — The Jackson County Jail has achieved national accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), recognizing its high standards in providing…

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Monroe County Health Department encourages MMR vaccination amid rising nationwide measles cases

BLOOMINGTON — Local public health officials are strongly encouraging Monroe County residents to ensure they are up to date on their measles, mumps, and rubella…

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September recognized as Suicide Prevention Month

INDIANA — September marks Suicide Prevention Month, an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, reducing stigma surrounding mental health and reminding people that…

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Franciscan Health hosting Montgomery County Community Baby Shower on September 26

CRAWFORDSVILLE – Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Health Department and the Montgomery County Fetal Mortality Review, will be hosting the Montgomery…

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Monroe County opens Cooling Stations ahead of dangerously high temperatures

BLOOMINGTON — With extreme heat and high humidity forecast across Southern Indiana this week, officials in Monroe County have designated multiple public cooling stations to…

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Your back went out: Now what?

INDIANA – Ask around Orange, Lawrence, or Crawford County, and you’ll have a hard time finding an adult who hasn’t thrown their back out at…

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State health officials, emergency healthcare providers agree to discontinue routine hospital diversion

INDIANA – State health officials and emergency healthcare partners statewide have joined together to make Indiana only the third state in the nation to end…

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Webinar equips youth sports leaders with tools to respond in a cardiac emergency

INDIANA – Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death for student-athletes nationwide, with nearly 75% of cases among young athletes occurring in basketball,…

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Registration deadline approaching for free Bloomington Youth Grief Camp

BLOOMINGTON — Families with children coping with the loss of a loved one have just one week left to register for Camp Good Grief 2026….

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Schneck Medical Center CFO Deborah Mann earns national recognition as Top Rural Healthcare Leader

SEYMOUR — Deborah Mann, Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Schneck Medical Center, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s prestigious…

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