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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:59 — 7.0MB)Subscribe: RSSVolunteers in Tutoring Adult Learners (VITAL) is a learning lab operating out of the Monroe County Public Library. VITAL started as a literacy program but has expanded in recent years to include English as a Second Language tutoring and helping stroke victims regain their communication skills. Susan Welsand has …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 38.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, February 2nd, 2026. In today’s newscast, you will hear Connor Hitchcock, founder of Homefield Apparel, on the tee shirt that rocketed him to a national player in sports merchandise. Hear his amazing rags-to-riches story later in the show in a feature …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:34 — 19.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City of Bloomington Police Department is investigating two stabbings, one of which was fatal, which took place in the early hours of this morning; The Monroe County Community School Corporation is inviting community members to weigh in on whether or not the school corporation should implement a security …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:40 — 7.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIt’s never too late to start learning—and there are compelling reasons not to put learning off. Adult education in our community is found in many forms, from the workforce development programs at Ivy Tech Community College and WorkOne, to the professional development and corporate training required by …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:24 — 7.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThere’s a saying that goes “it’s never too late to be what you could have been.” What if you want to be an avid reader, but you have poor literacy skills? Or, say, you want to be a teacher, but life took a different turn? Sometimes when …