City Council Unanimously Approves Local Income Tax IncreaseAll nine members of the Bloomington Common Council voted yesterday to enact an Economic Development Local Income Tax (ED-LIT), which will increase the total Monroe County Local Income Tax (LIT) rate from 1.345% to 2.035%. This 0.69 percentage point increase reflects extensive deliberations by Council Members and members …
Indiana Men’s Golf earns NCAA bidThe Indiana men’s golf team has earned a bid in the 2022 NCAA Palm Beach Gardens Regional played at the PGA National Resort – Champion Course. After making the 2021 NCAA Tallahassee Regional, Indiana has made back-to-back regional appearances as a team for the first time since 2012 and ’13. …
Automatic Taxpayer Refund hitting Hoosier bank accountsIndiana’s Automatic Taxpayer Refund has begun to arrive in the bank accounts of Hoosiers. $125 is being direct deposited into the bank accounts of all single Indiana Residents who filed state tax returns for 2020, using direct deposit as the means for receiving a refund, and $250 for married …
Indiana Fever waive Three Players to get Opening Day roster setThe Indiana Fever waivedguard Lindsay Allen, forward Ameshya Williams-Holliday and forward Erin Whalen on Wednesday. The Team is now at 12 players after 22 arrived for Training Camp on April 17th. The team open the regular season tomorrow night at Washington at 7 pm and …
A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared The Linton Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Kendra Odle, a 50 year old white female, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 200 pounds, brown hair with brown eyes, last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt or a red and black flannel shirt. Kendra is missing from Linton, Indiana …
IHSAA announces Sectional assignments for six team sportsThe Indiana High School Athletic Association Executive Committee announced Tuesday the sectional groupings for Football, Volleyball, Girls and Boys Soccer along with Girls and Boys Basketball for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. Softball and Baseball assignments be announced in August. Sectional Hosts for each sport will be …
Be More Awards Recognize Volunteers for Service to the CommunitySeven Bloomington community members will be honored in an invitation-only presentation of the Be More Awards from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 5. Recipients will be presented with their award by Mayor John Hamilton and with a $1000 cash award for their host organization from Tina …
Jeremy Gray named full-time Public Address Announcer for Simon Skjodt Assembly HallIndiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Scott Dolson announced Monday that Senior Associate Athletic Director Jeremy Gray will serve as the full-time public address announcer for IU men’s and women’s basketball games at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall beginning with the 2022-23 seasons. Gray …
On April 23rd at approximately 1:10 a.m., Bloomington Police Officers responded to the Kalao Nightclub in the 300 block of N Walnut Street in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers determined that multiple shots had been fired inside the bar and located three victims with gunshot wounds in the street outside the establishment. The …
Monroe County property assessments released with significant increasesLast week the Monroe County Assessor’s Office mailed the 2022 property assessments to landowners in the county. The value used to assess the land and structures noticeably increased for many, as the determination should reflect the market value in use of the properties. Several residents discussed on social …
