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Environmental group sues Indiana agency over coal ash wastewater permit
MARTINSVILLE – The Hoosier Environmental Council (HEC) has filed a lawsuit in Morgan County Court against the Indiana Office of Administrative Law Proceedings (OALP), challenging…
Indiana bill seeks stiffer penalties for driving without a license causing death
INDIANA – The Indiana Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee has advanced House Bill 1114, which aims to increase penalties for individuals who drive without…
Spring brings baby animals: Indiana DNR urges public to observe, not intervene
INDIANA– As spring arrives, Indiana residents will likely encounter young wildlife. While the instinct to help may be strong, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources…
Indiana Natural Resources Foundation offers grants for K-12 state park field trips
INDIANA – Educators across Indiana have the opportunity to provide their K-12 students with enriching outdoor learning experiences through the Indiana Natural Resources Foundation’s (INRF)…
Closure planned on State Road 250 in Jackson County
JACKSON CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Force Construction Company is scheduled to close State Road 250 near Uniontown on or after Monday,…
Dubois County Sheriff’s Department seeks public assistance in locating fugitive
JASPER– The Dubois County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a man who fled on foot following a traffic stop by Indiana…
Computer scientist advances robots for human health benefit
WEST LAFAYETTE — There is no avoiding robots. With increasing autonomy, satellites span the skies, vacuums vroom underfoot, and bots conduct surgery, deliver packages, and…
Celebrate Earth Week with local volunteer opportunities
BLOOMINGTON – This Earth Week, get involved and make a difference in your community by participating in one of several exciting volunteer opportunities! From tackling…
Boosting reading, math scores
INDIANA—The National Assessment of Educational Progress recently ranked Indiana sixth in the nation for reading proficiency. State Representatives Michelle Davis (R-Whiteland) and Jake Teshka (R—North…
Roundabout construction at John Williams Boulevard and Beech Street to begin April 1
BEDFORD—According to Bedford officials, construction on the highly anticipated roundabout project at the John Williams Boulevard and Beech Street intersection is set to begin on…
