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INDOT Commissioner presents on rail crossing safety to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
INDIANAPOLIS – This morning, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Commissioner Mike Smith shared testimony on railroad crossing safety before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on…
Columbus man and woman arrested after police find counterfeit pills
COLUMBUS – A Columbus man and woman were arrested on drug charges after being accused of selling counterfeit pills in Bartholomew County. The Bartholomew County…
Connect with Indiana 211 to locate free local tax assistance resources
INDIANA – Tax season is quickly approaching. The IRS will start accepting returns in late January, with the end of tax season on Tax Day,…
IDEM invites teachers to sign up for free Earth Day classroom presentations
INDIANA – To help Indiana schools celebrate Earth Day 2024, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) offers free hands-on classroom presentations to elementary students nationwide. …
$6.7 million in grants available to strengthen food supply chain infrastructure
INDIANA — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) announced today it has a cooperative agreement with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under the Resilient Food…
Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Tuesday, January 23
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Tuesday, January 23 at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held in the…
Magician Dave Cottrell will perform at Mitchell Opera House on January 27
MITCHELL – Everyone loves magic – Join the Mitchell Opera House on January 27th at 7 p.m. for the one and only Dave’s Magic Show….
Attorney General Todd Rokita reunites hardworking Hoosiers with a record-breaking $81 million in 2023
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita invites fellow regular Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov to see if they have some extra money waiting for them to make this year even…
Cancer advocates return to the Statehouse
INDIANAPOLIS – State legislators will hear firsthand from cancer patients and survivors next week during Cancer Action Day. The day-long gathering draws cancer advocates from around…












