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Nos. 1 and 3 too much for South and North in IHSAA baseball sectional semis
Two of the top three ranked teams in Class 4A played for a sectional title at Bloomington North Monday night. Unranked Bloomington North and South each made sure they earned their way there, but both came up a little short. For the Cougars in the first semifinal, it was hitting. The bats, as they...
Bloomington High School South sends off class of 2024 with commencement ceremonies
Bloomington High School South (BHSS) sent off its graduating Class of 2024 with commencement ceremonies Saturday. BHSS, Monroe County Community School Corporation's (MCCSC) largest high school, graduated 398 seniors during Saturday's ceremony, approximately 42% of MCCSC's overall graduating class, at 948. Approximately 72% of the graduating class will go on...
Hogan Denny slams door on No. 1 Center Grove: 'When you hand him the ball, the game's over.'
BLOOMINGTON — Mooresville baseball coach Eric McGaha was unequivocal when describing just how important senior Hogan Denny is to the Pioneers program. "He's the best player to ever put on a Mooresville baseball uniform, period," McGaha said. "His desire to win is greater than anybody else's. He wants to win more than anyone. ... So, when you hand him the ball, the game's over. It's over."
Police Log: May 23, 2024
12:55 a.m. Traffic stop at 16th Street and James Avenue. A citation was issued for expired license plates. 12:59 a.m. 911 call investigation in the 400 block of Victorian. 1:13 a.m. Traffic stop at John Williams Boulevard and Beech Street. 2:06 a.m. Traffic stop in the 1000 block of L...
Indy 500 flagman living his dream, inspiring others along the way
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The checkered flag is an icon of racing. It decorates homes across Indiana in the month of May. But the two checkered flags that really matter will be in the hands of Aaron Likens on Sunday. ”Whether or not you know racing,” Likens said, “Odds are you know the checkered flag.” It’s […]
Come to the 4-H Entomology Workshop at Avoca Park
AVOCA- Are you ready to uncover the mysteries of the insect kingdom? Purdue Extension Lawrence County invites bug enthusiasts of all ages to join us for an enthralling Entomology Workshop on June 2, 2024. Led by an Indiana State Fair competitor renowned for their expertise in the 4-H Entomology Project:...
Inside Carter Smith's return to Indiana football with Curt Cignetti: 'They wanted me back'
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football offensive lineman Carter Smith was one of the rare returning players on the team's roster who didn’t get displaced by a transfer. He didn’t even have to fend off one to retain his starting job. Smith was penciled in the starting lineup at...
Sign up now for free 4-H Steam Camp
BEDFORD- Superior STEAM is a year-long youth development program dedicated to teaching. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) through FIRST® Robotics and. other hands-on lessons, activities, and competitions. Superior STEAM was founded in 2019 to. give kids ages 6-18 the opportunity to learn personal and technical skills through...
NCAA baseball tournament bracket projections for Indiana baseball
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana baseball sits firmly on the bubble. The Hoosiers (32-24-1; 15-9 Big Ten) made a run to the Big Ten tournament semifinals only to lose a pair of games to a Nebraska team that beat Penn State on Sunday for the title. Was it enough to get IU into the field of...
State Rep. Pierce, IU administration provide details on lead-up to Dunn Meadow arrests
State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) and IU President Pamela Whitten have each released more information about the lead-up to the arrest of 57 protesters by Indiana State Police in Dunn Meadow on April 25 and 27. Pierce sent a statement Thursday to the Indiana Daily Student about a conversation he...
Man arrested on OWI charge, police find open bottle of Dark Eye Vodka in vehicle
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested for driving drunk after a Bedford Police officer spotted a false or fictitious license plate on a vehicle. Jonah Kirkman, 31, Bedford, is facing charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or greater with a prior conviction and OWI.
Josh Caron has 3-homer day lifting Nebraska over Indiana twice to reach Big Ten championship game
OMAHA, N.E. (AP) — Josh Caron drove in four runs in the first game, Joshua Overbeek did the same in the second game and Nebraska defeated Indiana 4-2 and 10-4 on Saturday to reach the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament. Caron hit two home runs and drove in all the runs and Will Walsh […]
Bedford Parks Department softball season gets underway
Fans of all ages came to watch as the Bedford Parks Department's softball season got underway at Murray Forest Park on Wednesday. According to the Bedford Softball Association Facebook page, Murray Forest Park, 1625 Q St., offers summer, church, fall, and co-ed adult softball leagues and tournaments, as well as field rentals for youth tournaments.
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