This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, October 2nd, 2023. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides a report on a perceived lack of transparency between the mayor’s office and the city council. More in today’s feature report. That’s city employee Michael Large, with a major change to leaf collection in Bloomington this …
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J.J. Perry took over as The Herald-Times’ Editor on Friday. Perry’s appointment to the local daily’s management comes after employees were let go, last week. Schurz Publishing Inc. sold The Herald-Times and seven other local newspapers around Indiana to Gatehouse Media, last Monday. In today’s feature report, WFHB News Director Wes Martin speaks with Herald Times Editor JJ Perry, in …
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Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his plans today to retire from the bench. In a brief, three sentence letter to President Trump, 81-year-old Kennedy said that he plans on formally ceding his spot as a supreme court justice at the end of next month. In the letter, Kennedy wrote, “Please permit me by this letter to express my profound …
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Mike Kelsey and Arbutus Cunningham, co-hosts of WFHB’s “Old Time Train 45” program, will be celebrating their retirement from the airwaves at the Old Time Train 45 Crew Change Party – this Saturday, April 8th from 4 to 7pm at Player’s Pub – featuring an all-star cast of local old-time musicians including The New Old Broadcasters, Art Heckman, Mitch and …
Read More »The director of the Monroe County Public Library is leaving her post early next year. Sara Laughlin announced her retirement September 17th at a meeting of the Library’s Board of Trustees. Laughlin says she has confidence in the Library’s current staff to manage the Library in the years to come. She told the Board there is still plenty to do …
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