WFHB Bloomington Community Radio
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The latest FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opens today in New Albany, Indiana; Emergency response officials say residents in all 92 Indiana counties are now able to text 911 messages during emergencies; The Islamic Center of Bloomington has asked the Bloomington Police Department to investigate two possible incidents of vandalism; Police are no longer directing traffic at the second and third street overpasses over Interstate 69; The Indiana Department of Transportation will close Yellowwood Lake Road, next Monday;
Feature:
The town of Spencer resisted being named a Superfund site by the EPA. According to EPA documents obtained by WFHB, Spencer officials pushed back on the EPA’s designation, due to fears that being named a Superfund site would negatively affect property values.
The Bicentennial Journal:
Cathy Meyer talks about the origins of Karst Farm Park in Bloomington – including how it used to be a ‘poor farm,’ where people would send the indebted and weak.
Credits:
Today’s headlines were written by Andrew McKearin and Wes Martin, Along with Sarah Vaughan for CATSweek, a partnership with Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Jonah Chester.
The Bicentennial Journal is produced by Kate Welch, with help from Joyce Polling.
Our engineer and executive producer is Wes Martin.
Our theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Scott Schmadeke, and Dani Graf.
Our anchors are Erin Wager-Miller and Don Geyra.
