{"id":514,"date":"2021-03-30T02:37:32","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T02:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloomingtonnews.online\/?p=514"},"modified":"2021-03-30T02:37:32","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T02:37:32","slug":"local-news-headlines-march-30-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloomingtonnews.online\/?p=514","title":{"rendered":"Local News Headlines: March 30, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Monroe County Reserve Deputy killed in crash<\/strong><br>Monroe County Sheriff&#8217;s Office Reserve Deputy James Driver was killed in the line of duty yesterday. Deputy Driver was responding to an automobile accident when he was involved in a crash of his own near West State Road 45 and West Eller Road. Driver was rushed to IU Health Bloomington Hospital where he later died. Driver, a Reaserve Deputy since 2018, is originally from the United Kingdom and lived in Spencer. He is survived by his wife, Anna Driver, a daughter, and two step-children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The South Central Indiana News Network sends its thoughts to the family, friends, and loved ones of Deputy Driver; and stands with all first responders in their heroic service to our community.<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mike Woodson named new Head Coach of IU Men&#8217;s Basketball<\/strong><br>Indiana University Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Dolson has named former Hoosier All-American and Indianapolis native Mike Woodson as the 30th head coach in the men&#8217;s basketball program&#8217;s history. Woodson returns to the Bloomington campus with vast experiences and knowledge after playing in the NBA for 11 seasons beginning in 1980 and serving as a coach in the league beginning in 1996 for seven NBA franchises, including nine years combined as a head coach with the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks. He was currently serving as an assistant coach with the Knicks.<br>&#8220;This is a great day and a great fit for Indiana Basketball,&#8221; said IU Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Scott Dolson. &#8220;Throughout this process, I was looking for someone I could partner with to return Indiana Basketball to a level of success that Hoosier fans have come to know and expect, and Mike is that person.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gas prices in Indiana fall slightly<\/strong><br>Indiana gas prices have fallen 1.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.68 a gallon today, according to GasBuddy\u2019s daily survey of nearly 3300 stations in the state. GasBuddy is the authoritative voice for gas prices and the only source for station-level data spanning nearly two decades. Gas prices in Indiana are 5.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 92.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Indiana is priced at $2.31 a gallon today while the most expensive is $3.09 a gallon. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 2.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.84 a gallon today. The national average is up 12.9 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 87.5 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. 10 years ago, the average gallon og gas in Indiana cost $3.58. GasBuddy data is accessible at http:\/\/FuelInsights.GasBuddy.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monroe County Reserve Deputy killed in crashMonroe County Sheriff&#8217;s Office Reserve Deputy James Driver was killed in the line of duty yesterday. Deputy Driver was responding to an automobile accident when he was involved in a crash of his own near West State Road 45 and West Eller Road. 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