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Mellencamp family joins fight to Save Hoosier National Forest; Son Hud to narrate new documentary
BLOOMINGTON — Rock legend John Mellencamp and his entrepreneur son, Hud Mellencamp, have officially thrown their support behind the nonpartisan Save Hoosier National Forest movement,…
USPS kicks off busiest season, launches real-time Holiday Mail Counter to track deliveries
INDIANA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced today that its busiest holiday season is officially underway, assuring the public that continued investments in…
All Aboard! Indiana Rail Road announces 35th Annual Santa Train schedule
INDIANA/ILLINOIS — Santa Claus is coming to town for the 35th year, and he’s arriving by rail. The Indiana Rail Road (INRD) has officially announced…
L.I.F.E. to host 32nd Annual Christmas Fantasia fundraiser Saturday Dec. 6
BEDFORD — Lawrence InterFaith Endeavor (L.I.F.E.) will hold its 32nd Annual Christmas Fantasia at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds, 11265 U.S. Highway 50 W. Doors…
Twin Lakes Recreation Center seeks volunteer youth basketball coaches
BLOOMINGTON — The Twin Lakes Recreation Center (TLRC) is actively seeking volunteer coaches for the upcoming Winter 2026 season of Bloomington Youth Basketball. Those interested…
Purdue Extension to host festive “Cattle and Canvas” painting activity in Bedford
BEDFORD – Purdue Extension is inviting the community to celebrate the season with a “Cattle and Canvas” Holiday Painting Activity. The festive event, designed for…
Window opens for Indiana communities to apply for Tree City USA status
INDIANA — The application window is now open for communities and campuses to apply for the prestigious Tree City USA and Tree Campus designations from…
Indiana State Library’s digital archives offer unique glimpse into the past with rare newspaper recipes
INDIANA – The Indiana State Library’s Digital Collections contain a selection of vintage newspapers that can’t be found anywhere else. Among the community events and…
Essential education resources available through Indiana libraries and state websites
INDIANA — Students across Indiana—whether homeschooled, attending traditional schools, or utilizing after-school programs—rely heavily on the expertise of local librarians and school media specialists to…
Purdue Extension launches Holiday Stocking Drive for local shelters
BEDFORD — The Purdue Extension of Lawrence County is bringing back its holiday community service project, aiming to gather filled Christmas stockings for local shelters…
