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Bartholomew Co. Highway Dept. announces road closures

COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department says several roads will be closed daily next week, Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20. Each day, closures start at 7:30 a.m. and last until 6 p.m. No through traffic will be permitted, and motorists should avoid these roads. Monday 11/16.

Bartholomew County, IN · 1d
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Schneck CEO Dr. Fish receives Sagamore of the Wabash Award

SEYMOUR, Ind. - Eric D. Fish, MD, President and CEO of Schneck Medical Center, has been awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash, one of Indiana's highest civilian honors. Indiana State Senator Eric Koch presented the award recognizing Dr. Fish's exceptional leadership, distinguished public service, and enduring commitment to improving the health and well-being of Hoosiers.

Indiana · 1d
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Docs: Charges filed against Bloomington man for assisting in wife’s suicide

This story mentions suicide and suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know is currently experiencing thoughts of suicide, or a mental health or substance use crisis, please call 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and speak with a trained crisis specialist 24/7. For additional information, please visit 988Indiana.org. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — More details […]

Bloomington, IN · 7d

The Herald-Times

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Recent sales of property recorded in Bloomington, Monroe County

Thirty-three recent sales of property in Bloomington and Monroe County ranged in price from $16,000 to $1,155,420. Here's the list. Property transfers filed at the Monroe County Assessor’s Office. Information includes property address, seller, buyer, sale price and date of sale. Names may reflect representatives of buyers and sellers. Sept. 25 A parcel on North Sewell Road, Bloomington; Sarah Mincey of Bloomington sold to G. Kevin Inman of Bloomington and Rhonda Inman, no address given; $56,638; Sept. 25. Oct. 13 4618 N. Chatham Drive, Bloomington; Peter Hamlin and Catherine O’Bryan of Greenwood sold to the John H. and Kathleen M. Stevens Living Trust of Martinsville; $580,000; Oct. 13. Oct. 14 8610 E. Bay St., Nashville; Gina Christofaro and Bryan Bernard of Indianapolis sold to Dylan and Sarah Nelson of Columbus; $16,000; Oct. 14. Oct. 19 435 S. Poplar Drive, Ellettsville; the LAK Property Partners LLC of Springville sold to the Murphy Partners LLC of Springville; $65,000; Oct. 19. Oct. 20 4239 N. Rosewood Drive, Bloomington; Beacon Builders LLC of Greenwood sold to Virenkumar and Dhrutiben Desai of Bloomington $342,680; Oct. 20. Oct. 21 7847 S. Old Ind. 37 and a parcel on South Old Ind. 37, Bloomington; the Curtis and

Monroe County, IN · 3d

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What Makes Gnaw Bone Camp’s Tenderloin Stand So Busy On Brown County Weekends?

On State Road 46 in Brown County, there is a small gas stop that people drive more than an hour to reach, and fuel is not the reason. They come for a breaded pork tenderloin sandwich that some online pages call the best in Indiana. From the road, the building...

Brown County, IN · 3d

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‘It was awful’: Indiana mom raises concerns about new disability assessment process

PAOLI, Ind. — A southern Indiana mother is raising concerns about a new assessment process the state is using for people with disabilities. Earlier this year, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) launched a new assessment procedure for people receiving a Medicaid waiver. “It was awful”: Mom concerned about son’s interview Angie Brookshire […]

Indiana · 7h

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Democrats Win Statewide Secretary Of State, Comptroller Race

Dems Pick-Up County Seats In Scott; GOP Rules In Jackson. Democrats Beau Bayh and Jessica Bailey broke a 12-year political drought winning statewide races last Tuesday, Nov. 3. Bayh was elected Secretary of State with 51.8% of the vote to Republican Max Engling’s 42.7%. Former Indianapolis mayor and newly...

Jackson County, IN · 2d

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Fried Chicken Served Family-Style Has Kept Gnaw Bone’s Neighbor, The Story Inn, Busy For Generations

Some places in Indiana move fast, and some refuse to move at all. Down a winding stretch of road in Brown County, there is a tiny village where the newest building is older than most family trees. It has no stoplight and barely any cell signal, yet people keep making...

Nashville, IN · 2d

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This Indiana Sewing Shop Is a Dream Come True for Crafters

More than 1,000 bolts of cotton fabric fill one shop, and some of those cottons are designed to look like cork. That alone made me stop and stare at my screen. Cotton pretending to be cork? I need to touch that. The same shop carries the full Husqvarna Viking line...

Columbus, IN · 9h

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Columbus awards $334,771 contract to modernize Rocky Ford at Central Avenue signals

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The City of Columbus is moving forward with infrastructure updates following approval from the Board of Public Works and Safety to award a major traffic signal modernization contract. Midwestern Electric was awarded the $334,771 contract to upgrade the signalization at the intersection of Rocky Ford Road...

Columbus, IN · 2d

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Columbus Festival of Lights Parade Returns Dec. 5 With Craft Vendors, Santa and 60 Volunteers

The Columbus Festival of Lights Parade rolls through downtown Columbus, Indiana, on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m., with organizers adding more craft vendors and food trucks to this year's lineup of floats, marching bands and Santa's arrival. The parade has only a few of its 100 entry slots left, and volunteers are still finalizing logistics for the mile-long route.

Columbus, IN · 2d

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Monroe County council again rejects raise for commissioners, citing 2% for employees

Monroe County councilors on Tuesday (Nov. 10) rejected a request from county commissioners to raise their 2027 salaries by about 18%. Councilors said they could not justify it in a year when other county employees will get a 2% raise and face sharply higher health insurance premiums. No councilor voted...

Monroe County, IN · 2d

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Thousands of Hoosier farmers once grew tobacco. Now, they’ve nearly disappeared.

MADISON, Ind. (FREE PRESS INDIANA) — Darrell Smith, a 66-year-old tobacco farmer in Jefferson County, remembers when the opening day to bid on the local tobacco crop in late November meant a city-wide celebration in Madison. Politicians, local officials and city residents all gathered at the three large tobacco warehouses up until the late 1990s […]

Madison, IN · 3d

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NexusPark hosts Columbus Bluegrass Jamboree this Saturday

It begins with an Open Jam at 4 p.m. (bring your instrument) and continues with several group performances starting at 5. This free event is open to all ages and features three area Bluegrass and Gospel Bluegrass bands – Liberty Way, Shady Grass, and Columbus Bluegrass. Donations are welcome.

Columbus, IN · 2d

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Monroe County commissioners hire attorney for legal action over Stinesville ICE agreement

Monroe County commissioners voted unanimously at their regular Thursday (Nov. 12) meeting to approve a legal-services agreement with Bloomington attorney Larry Allen. The work that Allen will do is in connection with a lawsuit that asks the Monroe County circuit court to clarify whether Stinesville’s police department can sign an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) without approval from the town’s elected board.

Monroe County, IN · 1d

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Columbus Parks and Rec names King as NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager

COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Parks and Rec announced Thursday, November 12, the promotion of Francys King to the role of NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports Manager. King previously worked as the NexusPark Fieldhouse Sports' Event Coordinator, where she helped shape and define not only the position itself, but sports tourism events held at the venue.

Columbus, IN · 1d

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Indiana workforce training grant helps utility workers earn higher wages

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Governor Mike Braun is highlighting a state workforce training program that is helping utility workers earn higher wages while giving businesses tools to retain skilled employees. The Power Up Employer Training Grant, launched last year, allows participating businesses to receive reimbursements of up to...

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