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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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Monroe County Retail Food Inspections: September 2026

Monroe County’s GIS team now maintains a map-based interface for the entire corpus of retail food inspection reports, which is updated on what is essentially a rolling basis. The B Square publishes the reports in monthly batches, usually near the end of the month following the batch of inspections.

Monroe County, IN · 13d
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Santa on Sale Street brings holiday magic to downtown Ellettsville

For 17 years, Chris Fisher, a founding member of Ellettsville Main Street Inc., has gathered her merry band of elves to transform downtown Ellettsville into a festive wonderland. Chris pours her heart and soul into this event, and it shows. Her attention to detail, boundless enthusiasm, and genuine love for her community have helped make Santa on Sale Street one of Ellettsville's most cherished holiday traditions. As Ellettsville Main Street Inc.'s largest event of the year, Santa on Sale Street returns Saturday, Dec. 12, bringing hundreds of families downtown for a morning of festive activities, family fun and community connection. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses, organizations and volunteers, nearly every activity is free. The celebration begins at 9 a.m., with Santa making his grand entrance aboard an Ellettsville fire truck at 9:30 a.m. Special thanks go to the town of Ellettsville and the Ellettsville Fire Department for coordinating an alternate route to accommodate his arrival. A special place: Spend a day in Ellettsville and discover what makes it special From 9:45 a.m. until noon, children can visit Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Public Library , share their Christmas wishes and enjoy

Ellettsville, IN · 1d

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Nov. 12, 2026: Rejected county commissioner pay increase, condo-to-rental zoning change

Based on the National Weather Service forecast in text and charts here’s some advice. Thursday: Find your warmer clothes. We’re coming off an overnight low in the mid-40s, and there’ll be scattered showers starting after 1 p.m. It will be mostly cloudy with a high of just 50F°.

Bloomington, IN · 2d
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Morgan County Health Department provides measles updates and information

Measles is a highly contagious virus that spreads through the air and can cause serious health complications, especially in young children. 🔎 Common symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, red or watery eyes, and a rash. ⚠️ If you are experiencing symptoms or if you have been near someone...

Morgan County, IN · 1d

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Martinsville apartments ​for rent saw price decreases since last October

Renters in Martinsville saw apartment listing prices decrease 12% from October 2025's median of $1,090, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $955 in October. Median listing prices in Martinsville are trending essentially the same as the previous month's $953 price. The data covers all bedroom sizes, ranging from studios to four-bedroom units, within the specified metropolitan area. It reflects the median rent for all listings that were active at any given point during the month, according to Russell Middleton, co-founder of Zumper. New construction is included in the data and listings that are currently occupied or no longer available are excluded. data.gadsdentimes.com Out of 54 rental listings in Martinsville, none are subsidized. One-bedroom apartments listed to rent at a median of $900, no change since September, when they were $900. . Two-bedroom apartments listed for rent were basically flat to September at a central price of $1,095, compared to $1,097. Since October 2025, two-bedroom rental prices slightly dropped from $1,090. Statewide, Indiana rental listing prices are unchanged since September's median of $1,300. One-bedroom rentals were listed for a typical price of $950, the same as September. Two-bedroom rental listing

Martinsville, IN · 2d

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Bloomington begins two-week resurfacing project Monday

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — November 12, 2026. The city will begin about two weeks of pavement repairs and resurfacing Monday, Nov. 16, on portions of Kirkwood Avenue, Rogers Street, Grimes Lane and Patterson Drive. Patterson Drive will be closed between Second and Third streets through Wednesday, Nov. 18, for full-depth...

Bloomington, IN · 1d

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Myriad musical options this weekend in Bloomington

Much cooler temperatures, an Indiana University football game and lots of musical options are in store for people in Bloomington this weekend. For those who want to be outdoors, Saturday is also the time to be aware that deer firearm season has begun, so many public and private lands may have hunters — be sure to wear hunter orange clothing if you're out in the woods or fields. There's a few other events sprinkled in with the music, so check out the options. Cosmic Songwriter on Thursday Join in the melding of music of Cosmic Songwriter at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at Blockhouse Bar, 205 S. College Ave. Lou Finch and CJ Reichard will host, with a lineup of songwriters: Evenstar, Joe Strunk, Brooke Hall and Father Kentucky.A special Cosmic Songwriter Showcase will be Nov. 18 at the Indiana Memorial Union main stage. For more on either show, go to @cosmicsongwriter on Instagram or online at cosmicsongwriter.com . Friday Musicale featuring Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael music Friday Musicale , with Lisa Wickes, soprano; Michael McGregor, baritone; Kathy Gorr, piano; and Mark Wiedenmayer, bass, will perform music by Indiana native composers including Cole Porter and Hoagy Carmichael at 1:15 p.m.

Bloomington, IN · 2d

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Bloomington wants residents to help shape the city’s future with dozens of public service positions now available

Bloomington, Indiana – Bloomington’s next round of public service opportunities reaches from neighborhood history to the water flowing through residents’ taps. The city is seeking applicants for 24 available seats across 11 boards and commissions, plus a transportation advisory committee with no membership limit. For residents who...

Bloomington, IN · 3d

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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 · 3d

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Hendricks Co. homeowners dealing with ongoing construction related to Lebanon LEAP District

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. — Homeowners in Marion and Hendricks Counties continue dealing with major construction as the Lebanon LEAP District pushes ahead. One neighbor, Todd Weber, tells FOX59/CBS4 the project is going to hurt business during an already trying time.  Although Weber has been spared so far, the construction seems to be closing in on […]

Lebanon, IN · 2d

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Morgan County Farmers Market will host pop-up market at Cedar Creek this Saturday

Our Cedar Creek Pop-Up Market is more than a night of local goods — it’s a thank-you to our veterans. We’re teaming up with Amazon Warriors and supporting two great causes: Desert Rose, which provides emergency housing for domestic violence survivors, and the Indiana National Guard Relief Fund, helping Guard families when they’re apart. Bring a donation and get $5 in market bucks (first 20 people), or enter our raffle to give back. You’ll find 20+ vendors — from BBQ and coffee to handmade crafts — plus live music by The Cosmic Situation.

Morgan County, IN · 1d

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Monroe County election board accepts 33 provisional ballots, reviews error affecting Stinesville

The Monroe County Election Board voted Friday (Nov. 13) to accept 33 of the 147 provisional ballots from the Nov. 3 general election. The remaining 114 ballots were rejected because voters did not meet registration, identification or other requirements. A provisional ballot lets a voter whose eligibility can’t be confirmed...

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Bloomington Legion post marks Veterans Day

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — November 11, 2026. When American Legion Post 18 Commander Curtis Wampler asked Wednesday morning whether any World War II veterans were in the room, no hands went up. No veterans of that war attended the Veterans Day ceremony at Bloomington’s Burton Woolery American Legion Post 18.

Bloomington, IN · 2d

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Longtime CCHA Law attorney Mike Antrim receives IU McKinney School of Law Distinguished Alumni Award

Church Church Hittle and Antrim (CCHA Law) attorney J. Michael “Mike” Antrim has received the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Distinguished Alumni Award, which honors graduates whose achievements and service bring distinction to the law school and the legal profession. He was recognized at the law school’s awards celebration held on Nov. 1 at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

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10 Things That Change the Second You Cross From Michigan Into Indiana

Michigan’s minimum wage is $13.73 an hour. Cross into Indiana, and it’s $7.25. Michiganders and Hoosiers share a border, but a lot changes at the line. Here’s what changes the second you cross from Michigan into Indiana. Note: This is general information, not legal or tax advice....

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10 Little-Known Water Moccasin Facts That Surprise Southern Indiana Residents

Southern Indiana has a complicated relationship with the water moccasin. Also known as the cottonmouth, this thick-bodied venomous snake is usually associated with southern wetlands, cypress swamps, and slow-moving waterways. Yet the species has a genuine historical connection to southwestern Indiana, where small, isolated populations were documented near Jasper and along waterways in Harrison County.

Indiana · 1d

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Gov. Braun enourages Hoosiers to prepare for winter season

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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 […]

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Senior homeowners in Ohio, Indiana, Washington and Florida face 2027 property tax changes, from Ohio’s Dec. 31 homestead filing to Florida’s exemption of up to $150,000

Older homeowners in four states have different property tax rules to sort out before 2027 bills arrive. Ohio’s senior homestead exemption has to be filed by Dec. 31, Indiana and Washington have set new income limits, and Florida’s exemption grows to as much as $150,000 of assessed value on non-school taxes. The first question is […]

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