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WFHB Local News – April 15th, 2025


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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, April 15th, 2025.

In today’s newscast, WFHB Correspondent Mackenzie Lionberger speaks with Heath Byers, co-owner of Landlocked Music, and several customers – about Record Store Day, which took place on April 12th. More in today’s feature report.

Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund.

Monroe County Council

Photo by Benedict Jones.

The Monroe County Council met on April 8th. During public comment, Monroe County Vote Center Study Committee Member Alana Stonebreaker spoke to the council about the public hearing they held on vote centers, and urged the council to continue to be involved in the process.

Also during public comment, Indiana University Economic Professor Gerard Glomm informed the public about an opportunity to learn more about tariffs. Glomm said the purpose of the presentation is to educate members of the community on how tariffs could impact residents in Indiana.

During department updates, the Sheriff’s Department gave an update on a new staff member. Sheriff Ruben Marté introduced the new Jail Transition Director Major Todd Smith.

Smith spoke to the council expressing their interest in the position.

Also during department updates, the Soil and Water Conservation District, shared a video with the council on the importance of conservation in the community. District Manager Martha Miller shared that members of the public can access the video at the Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation District website.

After watching the video council members expressed their interest and support for the work Miller has been doing. Council Member Kate Wiltz asked Miller to explain for the public listening, how the staffing for her position works. Miller responded.

Wiltz also asked about no-till and low-till farming practices.

The Monroe County Council will meet again on April 22nd.

Feature Report:

Photo courtesy of Visit Bloomington.

Up next, WFHB Correspondent Mackenzie Lionberger speaks with Heath Byers, co-owner of Landlocked Music, and several customers – about Record Store Day, which took place on April 12th. For more, we turn to Mackenzie Lionberger.

Now it’s time for Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund. We turn now to that segment on the WFHB Local News.

Credits:

You’ve been listening to the WFHB Local News,
Today’s headlines were written by Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, in partnership with Cats – Community Access Television Services.
Our features were produced by Mackenzie Lionberger and Zero Roze.
Christine Brackenhoff and Stacy Bridavsky produced today’s edition of Lil Bub’s Lil Show.
Our theme music is provided by Mark Bingham and the Social Climbers.
Engineer and Executive producer is Kade Young.

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