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FDA campaigns prevented nearly 450,000 youth from vaping, Blocking $42M in illegal sales
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Public health education campaigns aimed at curbing youth vaping have achieved massive, measurable success over the last two years, according to new…
Monroe County Emergency Management June 17th Tornado Response Update as of June 25th
MONROE COUNTY – An EF-2 tornado impacted several areas within the northwestern and northeastern parts of Monroe County on the evening of Wednesday, June 17th….
Mitchell Parks & Recreation seeks donations for new inclusive playground project
MITCHELL — Mitchell Parks & Recreation has officially announced the launch of the Mitchell Playground Project, a community-driven initiative aimed at building an inclusive playground…
Hidden household hazards: Extension cords cause 4,600 home fires annually, federal data shows
WASHINGTON, D.C. — They are plugged into nearly every living room, bedroom, and home office in America, yet extension cords remain one of the most…
Bloomington Parks and Recreation highlights summer volunteer opportunities
BLOOMINGTON — Embracing the sentiment of Edward Everett Hale’s famous quote, “I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County centralizes after school programs following loss of major federal grant
BEDFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County (BGCLC) has announced a major strategic restructuring of its operations, centralizing its elementary after-school services…
Dairy farmers encouraged by introduction of farm bill discussion draft in the Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative members are encouraged by Senate Ag Chairman John Boozman’s (R-AR) release of the Agricultural Act of 2026, a…
The $50 Backyard Danger: Inflatable pools carry same drowning risks as in-ground pools, CPSC warns
INDIANA — As summer temperatures climb, millions of American families are turning to a quick, affordable way to beat the heat: backyard inflatable pools. However,…
IU employee arrested after pointing laser-sighted gun at bicyclists
BLOOMINGTON — A long-time Indiana University employee faces felony charges after she allegedly pulled out a laser-sighted revolver and aimed it at a group of…
Revving Up for a Cause: 5th Annual Cement City Cruise-In set for August in Mitchell
MITCHELL — Automotive enthusiasts and families from across Lawrence County are gearing up for a weekend of classic cars, local vendors, and community fellowship. The…
