Indiana State Police to deploy new $1.17 million service weapons this Spring

INDIANA — The Indiana State Police (ISP) will soon undergo its first major sidearm transition in years, moving to a modern platform designed to better…

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USDA announces 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum: AI and National Security take center stage

INDIANA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is inviting farmers, ranchers, and industry leaders to its premier annual event: the 2026 Agricultural Outlook Forum….

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Sparklight to award $30,000 for STEM education through its 2026 “Dream Bigger” contest

INDIANA– Sparklight®, a leading fiber-fueled internet provider, is launching its 2026 “Dream Bigger” contest, awarding $30,000 to support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education for…

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Fueling Creativity: Applications open for Indiana’s 2026 On-Ramp Entrepreneur Accelerator

INDIANA — The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has officially opened applications for the 2026 On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator, a high-impact program designed to transform artistic…

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Indiana State Police troopers seize over 16 kilos of cocaine during traffic stop

JASPER COUNTY –   On February 9, at approximately 10:00 a.m., an Indiana State Police Criminal Interdiction Unit started a narcotics investigation after a traffic stop. …

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Driver flown to Chicago after crashing on I-80

LAKE COUNTY – On Tuesday at 7:40 a.m., troopers responded to an injury involved crash on Interstate 80 westbound, west of Burr Street. Preliminary investigation…

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German American Bank receive Forbes recognition as Top 10 in America’s Best Banks

JASPER – Once again, German American Bank has been ranked in the top 10 best banks in the nation on the Forbes America’s Best Banks 2026 list…

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The “Dark Shower” deluge: Why TikTok’s latest wellness hack is actually science-backed

INDIANA – Move over, ice baths—the latest wellness trend taking over social media is significantly warmer and much easier on the eyes. Known as “dark…

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Oolitic Town Council to hold public hearing on proposed 27% water rate hike

OOLITIC– Oolitic residents may soon see a significant change in their monthly utility bills. Town Council Vice President Jon Broglin has announced a special meeting…

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Police Log: February 11, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 10 Incidents – February 10 Accidents – February 10 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 10 Incidents –…

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