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Work underway on Indiana’s longest hiking and biking trail
BORDEN, In. (WAVE) - For years, plans have been in the works to connect Borden, New Pekin, Salem, Campbellsburg, Orleans and Mitchell via a bikeable and hikeable trail. Now, work is underway on the Monon South Trail. Tuesday, Southern Indiana leaders broke ground on the trailhead in Borden, a momentous...
Mother-son duo arrested for breaking into apartment, beating man with tire iron
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A Bedford man and his mother are in jail for allegedly kicking down a door to a man’s Bloomington apartment and beating him with a tire iron. Phillip Magness Jr., 38, of Bedford and Jamie Staten, 56, of Farmersburg, both face charges of burglary with a deadly weapon (a Level 2 felony), battery with a deadly weapon (a level 5 felony), possession of meth (a level 6 felony), and criminal mischief (a class B misdemeanor).
Final roster set for Assembly Ball, IU’s TBT alumni team
The final roster for Indiana’s TBT alumni team, Assembly Ball, has been set. Assembly Ball will begin play this Friday at 8 p.m. ET at 8 p.m. ET at Hinkle Fieldhouse against the Cru, the Valparaiso alumni team, on BTN. The No. 1 seed in the Butler Regional, Assembly...
Indiana Basketball Returner Focus: Junior Forward Malik Reneau
The Indiana basketball program is going to look a whole lot different with many new faces coming in this season however, they will bring back a very strong returning core from a season ago. While there are many new faces to the program, the Hoosiers will return six players with...
Ivy Tech is offering free Certified Clinical Medical Assisting training in Bedford
BEDFORD – Ivy Tech Community College’s Bloomington campus is offering a free Certified Clinical Medical Assisting (CCMA) training course. The 16-week class will be held July 23 through October 31 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the North Lawrence Career Center in Bedford. A grant from IU Health will pay for the training course and certification exam.
Garcia Prado Competes in EuroHockey U21 Championship
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ––– Building off a fantastic freshman campaign, Indiana Field Hockey midfielder Inés Garcia Prado is currently playing in the EuroHockey U21 Championship for Spain's U21 National Team. The European Championship began on Sunday, July 14 with Spain sporting a 1-1 record through their first...
Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet tonight
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet in a regular session tonight at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the MCS Administration Office at 441 North 8th Street in Mitchell. On the agenda:. I. Pledge of Allegiance. II. CALL TO ORDER. IV. CONSENT...
IU Indianapolis launches program to support first-gen college students
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — Indiana University is bringing a program that will provide resources and support for first-generation and low-income college students to Indianapolis starting next year, the university first told Mirror Indy. The main feature of IU Indianapolis’ Groups Scholars program will be welcoming incoming freshmen to campus for six weeks in the summer before school […]
Remembering Some Hoosiers: Al Durham
Remembering Some Hoosiers is a brand new series here at The Crimson Quarry. Have you ever gone out for a beer with the fellas, suddenly remembered an athlete who used to play for your team and shared memories with your buds? Same concept. Aljami Durham, typically known as Al, originally...
Basketball recruiting: Braylon Mullins' stock soaring, more Indiana risers, what's next?
July is a hectic month for high school basketball with three evaluation periods for Division I college coaches to watch high school prospects. The first four-day period ended Sunday with the second coming this week from Friday to Sunday, then a third window from July 23-25 for coaches to evaluate only at the NCAA College Basketball Academy events. ...
Hopewell update: Bloomington OKs $318K more for demolition, prelim infra design, lighting
Bloomington’s planned new Hopewell neighborhood is supposed to replace the former IU Health hospital at 2nd and Rogers streets and extend to the surrounding area. Based on Monday’s update to Bloomington’s redevelopment commission (RDC) from city controller Jessica McClellan, the project has already expended about $17.8 million of the roughly $28 million in TIF (tax increment finance) revenue that the RDC has committed to the project.
Neighbors: Speeding Threatens Kids Crossing Road Near Indianapolis Children’s Park
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — People living near the Frederick Douglass Park and Family Center are raising concerns about the safety of kids trying to cross the road to get to the newly opened children’s park on North Ralston Avenue. They have taken their concerns to the Indianapolis City-County Council. A resident of the area, Gregory Brooks, said, “When the […] The post Neighbors: Speeding Threatens Kids Crossing Road Near Indianapolis Children’s Park appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour: What it means for sold-out Oct. 22 IU Auditorium show
In response to recent onstage comments made by his Tenacious D bandmate, Kyle Gass, regarding the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump, Jack Black has released a statement saying he's canceling the remainder of the band's tour. That would presumably include the handful of "Rock D Vote" shows scheduled for this fall, ahead of the presidential election — including a sold-out stop at Bloomington's IU Auditorium. ...
There's a viral post about a missing autistic child in Evansville. And it's a scam
Posts describing a missing child have rocketed around social media in Evansville and across the country the last few days. And they're all a scam. The Facebook posts, which often turn up in yard sale or local news groups, claim a child named Brandan Cooper has been reported missing in whatever town is being targeted at the time. ...
Tuesday morning storms down trees, branches; no injuries reported
LAFAYETTE, Ind. ― High winds from storms rolling through Tippecanoe County early Tuesday knocked down some trees and sheared branches from trees, but no one was injured, Tippecanoe County Emergency Management Director Jeff Houston said. A tree fell on a vacant mobile home in a park west of West Lafayette, Houston said, noting...
35th Annual Ice Cream Social comes to Monument Circle
The 35th Annual Ice Cream Social is coming to Monument Circle this week! The event offers hand-scooped ice cream sundaes perfect for the summer. It’s set for Thursday, July 18, 2024, from 11 a.m. through 2 p.m. Brooke Williams with American Dairy Association Indiana and Pam Lozano with the Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis […]
Kyle Guy, Chris Evans walk the walk in giving back to Indy youth: 'Passing the baton.'
INDIANAPOLIS — The window to compete as a professional athlete does not open at all for most people. And even for those who do make it to the top, it can be fleeting. Kyle Guy and Chris Evans graduated from high school in 2016. They were stars in their respective sports. Guy won Mr. Basketball and honored as a McDonald’s All American out of Lawrence Central; Evans an electrifying running back at Ben Davis, won a state championship as a junior.
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