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Thursday, September 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caturday event on Sept. 21 at The Cat’s Closet in Bloomington features family-friendly fun, cat adoptions, food trucks, and over 30 small businesses to benefit Greene County Humane Society. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Bloomington buzzes with three festivals, a major library book sale, and a unique market event to celebrate the autumn equinox weekend. The Herald-Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington firefighters quickly contained a woods fire near Rev. Ernest D. Butler Park, underlining the challenges posed by the ongoing county-wide burn ban. The Bloomingtonian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Billie Davis faces six years in prison for stabbing an 18-year-old Chinese-American student in a hate crime incident on a city bus in Bloomington. The Herald-Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Kelley School of Business collaborates with the MLB Players Association to offer online graduate degrees and certificates, catering to the educational and career development needs of current and former players. Indiana University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County enacts a burn ban until Sept. 24 amidst dry conditions and heightened fire danger, affecting 37 counties in Indiana. Indiana Daily Student
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County council votes to reduce the jail local income tax rate from 0.2% to 0.175% to fund a new jail and justice center, amidst debates on jail size and alternatives to incarceration. The B Square Bulletin
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti emphasized discipline to safety Amare Ferrell after a turnover celebration during a win against UCLA, underscoring the importance of professionalism in championship programs. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Mike Woodson discusses retooling IU basketball with smaller, more flexible lineups and a faster offensive strategy, highlighting roster enhancements and player developments ahead of the season. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana men's tennis team starts the 2024 fall season with a 1-2 record at the Middle Tennessee State Fall Invite, showcasing strong performances from a talented freshman class. Indiana Daily Student
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