Monroe Lake prepares for Annual Eagles over Monroe celebration

BLOOMINGTON — Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers are flocking to Monroe Lake this weekend for the annual celebration of bald eagles and local birdlife. The event,…

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BMV unveils new specialty license plate honoring Indiana amateur radio operators

INDIANA— The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has officially expanded its specialty license plate lineup, introducing a new design specifically for the state’s amateur…

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Bubble science program scheduled at Mitchell Community Public Library

MITCHELL — Mitchell Community Public Library will continue its America 250 programming with a bubble science program on Saturday, March 7, at 2 p.m. The…

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LCIS opens enrollment application period

BEDFORD — Lawrence County Independent Schools has opened its enrollment application period for families exploring school options for their children. Lawrence County Independent Schools offers…

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Capture Indiana’s architectural heritage: 2026 Historic Preservation Photo Contest now open

INDIANA — To kick off Historic Preservation Month 2026, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on photographers of all ages to help…

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Shamrockin’ Auction scheduled for March 14

BEDFORD – The St. Vincent Parent Teacher Group will host the Shamrockin’ Auction on March 14, 2026, at the Shamrock Center. Organizers say the event…

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Orange County Economic Development Partnership opens public voting for inaugural Best of OC Awards

FRENCH LICK — The Orange County Economic Development Partnership has opened public voting for the inaugural Best of OC Awards, a new program created to…

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Police Log: February 12, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 11 Incidents – February 11 Incidents – February 10 Accidents – February 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…

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Perry Township seeking mowing bids for local cemeteries

SPRINGVILLE — The Perry Township Trustee and Advisory Board are officially opening the bidding process for cemetery maintenance for the 2026 mowing season. Local contractors…

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City of Bloomington earns top global environmental transparency recognition for second year in a row

BLOOMINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the City of Bloomington has been recognized as a top leader in environmental transparency by CDP, a global…

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