Daily Local News

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Indiana’s only volunteer-powered daily news program.

WFHB's flagship news program bringing our listeners the latest local and regional news, on-location specials, feature reports and more.
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It’s common practice for a person developing his or her property to hire an engineering firm. An engineer typically plays a role in designing plans...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 08:33
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WFHB Correspondent Wes Martin spoke with Vi Simpson, current state senator for district 40 and democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor while s...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 09:12
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The Monroe County Republicans have set up shop at their new headquarters, in a space on 3rd and grant streets in downtown Bloomington. For full bro...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 08:56
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Mega Social Networking Website Facebook's founders and investors stood to make billions of dollars as the company proceeded with an initial public ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2012
  • Length: 09:29
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On Tuesday, Senate Republicans successfully blocked passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act to a full vote. WFHB correspondent Jennifer Whitaker spoke...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: 08:42
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Purdue University communications Professor Glenn Sparks says Americans should spend more time creating new friendships. When moving to a new commun...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 08:44
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The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is preparing to submit to the federal government its updated list of hundreds of so-called “impa...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2012
  • Length: 08:46
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“Bark for your Park” is a national online contest, awarding the winning city $100,000 to be used to build a dog park. Citizens can vote twice a da...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 08:04
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Shakespeare will be in the 3rd Street park this weekend! The Monroe County Civic Theatre is performing Macbeth today and tomorrow at 7 pm and Sunda...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2012
  • Length: 09:06
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Lazaro Oliva is the Head Researcher for the Cultural Policies Studies Group at the Cuban Institute for Cultural Research, in Havana Cuba. In a whir...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2012
  • Length: 08:59
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One year ago, John Gregg announced that he would enter the race for Governor of Indiana. The former state representative served in the statehouse f...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2012
  • Length: 09:03
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For those of us who will not be around 105 years from now, this is our last chance to see the planet Venus pass between earth and the sun. The astr...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 08:19
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In recent months IU students have protested the rising cost of higher education many times, once going so far as to temporarily shut down an IU Boa...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 09:19
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Yesterday, Monroe County Commissioner Mark Stoops announced his candidacy yesterday for the State Senate District 40 seat. The seat has been left o...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 08:34
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John D. Shearer is an artist from Indiana that won his battle over a rare form of brain cancer. His multi-media show entitled “I’m Too Young For Th...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 09:37
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The Board of Trustees at the Monroe County Community School Corporation announced plans last week to publicly protest the trend toward high-stakes ...

  • Added: May 30, 2012
  • Length: 08:58
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In 1992, Mark Haggarty had a "Stop the Highway" sign in his front yard. Two decades later, the highway is planned to cut through his land. For full...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 09:43
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The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington will be showing Brooklyn Boy, a play written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Donald Margulies. Tickets are a...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 07:50
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Among the leading causes of homelessness in single adults is mental illness. Study after study reiterates that up to a quarter of all those sufferi...

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  • Added: May 24, 2012
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Yesterday, Democratic candidate for governor John Gregg announced that he had chosen local state senator Vi Simpson to be his running mate in the 2...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 08:32