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1,551 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Indiana on Monday, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. That’s fifteen straight days of at least one thousand new positive cases in Indiana. There were 48 newly reported deaths. Locally, Monroe County saw 15 new confirmed cases yesterday. Lawrence County reported 7 new cases, while Brown County reported none. Brown …

After community outcry, the Monroe County Community School Corporation put an end to so-called ‘lunch shaming,’ Brown County Schools are following suit. Lunch-shaming — the practice of taking away a student’s lunch and replacing it with a cheaper “school approved” lunch, once they had exceeded their lunch account balance, was discontinued by MCCSC last month. MCCSC Spokesperson Andrew Clampit said …

United Way of Monroe County hires Efrat Feferman as new Executive Director; After the Monroe County Community Schools Corporation halted “lunch shaming,” Brown County schools are following suit; The City of Bloomington’s Blucher Pool Wastewater Treatment Plant has a pervasive mold problem; Bloomington residents are upset over social media posts issued by Kilroy’s Recess bar; The City of Bloomington’s Human …