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Following acceptance of a referendum by the Monroe County Community School Corporation, homeowners are calculating how much their property taxes might rise.
Thursday and Friday evening Park District employees volunteered time to help children repair their bicycles outside of Mills Pool on Bloomington's west side.
As many communities are struggling to climb out of the recession, Terre Haute’s economy is getting a little boost from its new baseball team.
In an effort to be more predictable, one Terre Haute hospital is taking a stopwatch to the emergency room waiting game.
Columbus Mayor Fred Armstrong is happy to have finally attracted a crowd to a city council meeting -- even if it's at the expense of the city's street plan.
Big Ten Field Athlete of the Year Faith Sherrill shares the secret to her academic success.
Barnes & Noble in Bloomington hosted a fun-filled book fair for the benefit of Children's Village.
Since the closing of Winter Homeless Shelters in the Bloomington Community, Genesis Church has been giving homeless residents a new shelter for the summer.
A new IU study examines how Indiana districts are using or not using the referendum process.
Two public referenda on November's ballot are not -- on their surface -- conflicting, but education experts say they're more closely linked than it appears.
Officials from the Association of Indiana Counties were careful to say putting property tax caps in the state constitution would have varying effects.
IU is partnering with groups across the country to create a nationwide computer network aimed at expanding information sharing and access.
Terre Haute officials have begun to find efficiencies in craft the coming year's budget but the city's mayor says layoffs may be necessary to make ends meet.
Christian author Karen Kingsbury uses Bloomington as a setting in her best-selling books, so she decided to bring her fans here too.
For just the third time in team history, a member of the Indiana Hoosiers baseball squad has been named to Team USA.
Boasting 11,000 acres of water and 13,000 acres of wildlife habitat, Monroe Lake is more than a place for recreation. It's a natural habitat for wildlife.
Indiana University Faculty and staff have organized to raise awareness about the lack of pay increases on campus.
The Griffy Lake Nature Preserve in Bloomington is the perfect place to escape. But the area still needs a lot of work to attain a healthy environment.
Local groups are popping all over the state addressing the state's water quality- specifically watershed management.
Following the recent theft of an aircraft, The Monroe County Airport is stepping up security even though the accused thief is now in custody.
Pete Buttigieg, a former Rhodes Scholar and energy industry analyst, is running to unseat incumbent Treasurer Richard Mourdock in November.
Foundation of Monroe County Community Schools seeks community donations to ensure survival of extra curricular activities.
The Bloomington City Council has given initial approval to budget proposals from eight municipal departments.
A new study an Ohio-based education think tank ranks Indiana as having better education standards than even the national standard the Institute recommends.
The Monroe County YMCA is introducing a program funded by the CDC to prevent type II diabetes.
The latest fundraiser for schools is a golf outing and auction courtesy of Bloomington Country Club. IU coaches Bill Lynch and Tom Crean join in the fun.
Terre Haute residents vied for a world record Monday night while attempting to bring awareness to child safety issues.
A 13 day and nearly 1-thousand mile bicycle ride in memory of fallen police officers made it's way through Bloomington.
Representatives from Baron Hill's campaign say they are in the process of deciding whether to accept Todd Young's offer to hold as many as seven debates.
In the second of a series of talks with Indiana politicians this in, an election year, Stan Jastrzebski talks with Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller.
Indiana Representatives Mike Pence and Dan Burton have become charter members of the new Congressional Tea Party Caucus.
The Monroe County fair is in full swing this week, but fair officials said attendance over-all is expected to be low.
Budget cuts made by the Monroe County Community School Corporation takes away teacher stipends for overseeing an extra-curricular activity.
Walnut Grove apartment complex held an open seminar to help educate the community on how to fight an epidemic it encountered last year.
Kokomo's mayor is blasting a city councilman for his handling of a behind-the-scenes relationship between the city and a possible business investor.
The Monroe County Humane Association is working to rehabilitate and place more than 70 dogs rescued this week from a home in Greene County.
The Democratic candidate for treasurer in Indiana is crisscrossing the state touting a plan to change how public money is invested if he's elected.
Officials with Todd Rokita's congressional campaign have confirmed he will not attend an August 10 debate, despite an earlier conversation with David Sanders.
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