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IU Police Academy graduate Jill Lees appointed as chief of IU Police Department-Bloomington
Jill Lees, deputy chief of support at the Plainfield Police Department, has been appointed as the ninth chief of police of the Indiana University Police Department-Bloomington, IU Bloomington Provost and...
Four Republicans, Two Democrats in Hunt for Mayor Nomination
With the filing period closed this afternoon, the May 7 City of Salem Primary election is heating up with a four-way race among Republicans...
Traffic Stop for Failing to Signal Nets Meth and Impaired Driver
Yesterday afternoon at approximately 2:30, Trooper Tyler Widner was patrolling I-69 near Green River Road when he stopped the driver of a 2007 Dodge...
Pedestrian Struck and Killed on I-65 Near Seymour
Yesterday evening, February 7, 2019 at approximately 10:00 pm, the Indiana State Police responded to I-65 Northbound near the 43 mile marker to investigate...
Salem Urban Enterprise Zone Extended to 2022
The Salem Urban Enterprise Zone Association would like to remind Salem employees and businesses that the Salem UEZ was granted an extension to continue...
Three IU Players Headed to NFL Combine
Indiana safety Jonathan Crawford, long snapper Dan Godsil and offensive tackle Brandon Knight will participate in the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium from Tuesday-Monday, Feb. 26-March...
Jackson County Dispatch Log – 2-8-19
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Bloomington Man Arrested After Breaking into Mellencamp’s Home
A Bloomington man was arrested after he broke into the home of singer-songwriter John Mellencamp's home.
Monroe County Sheriff's deputies went to the home after...
Look for Flooded Roads in County, Sheriff
Washington County Sheriff Brent Miller reported that Beck's Mill Road and Blue River Church Road were flooded in spots.
"Also the roads in Salem on...
Noon Friday is Deadline For City Election; Race For Mayor Nomination
Certified residents of Salem have until Noon Friday, Feb. 8 to file at the Washington County Clerk's office to run in the May primary...
