Columbus couple honored with Sagamore of the Wabash Award

COLUMBUS – Governor Eric Holcomb has awarded Columbus philanthropists Bob and Helen Haddad with the Sagamore of the Wabash award. They each have been given…

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Indiana to receive $31 million in multistate student-loan settlement

INDIANA – Nearly 1,200 Hoosiers are about to have some of their student loan debt forgiven, as part of a multistate settlement with the student-loan-servicing…

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Governor Eric Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff

INDIANA – Governor Eric Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Owen County to honor the life of Donald Max Neiswinger. He…

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Tickets for the “Toast of Dan Bortner” on sale at select locations

BEDFORD – Tickets for the Bedford Rotary Club “Toast to Dan Bortner” on February 26, 2022 have officially gone on sale at the Bedford Chamber…

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Human trafficking prevention

JACKSON CO.  – In 2010, by Presidential Proclamation, January was dedicated as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. This form of exploitation is often…

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Taxpayers face overloaded IRS as filing season opens Monday

WASHINGTON – An IRS worker shortage, an enormous workload from administering pandemic-related programs, and stalled legislation that would have given the agency billions of dollars…

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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announces $24.6M total revenue for FY21

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced total revenues of $24.6 million for the 2021 fiscal year, including a surplus from operations of $13.6 million….

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Jackson County Sheriff’s Department completes D.A.R.E program in local schools

SEYMOUR – Students at Saint John’s Sauers Lutheran School, Crothersville Elementary, and Medora Elementary schools were recognized in a graduation ceremony, after recently completing the…

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Schneck Foundation accepting applications for scholarships

SEYMOUR – The Schneck Foundation scholarship committee is accepting applications for the Allied Health Scholarship and the Amanda M. Dick Honorary Scholarship for female medical…

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Bedford Housing Authority sets goals for 2022 during first meeting of the year

BEDFORD – During the Housing Authority meeting Thursday, Executive Director Bobbi Ames gave the board of commissioners an update for the start of 2022. After…

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