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CDC warning drop in flu vaccinations down in US
INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control is warning that a drop in vaccinations in the U.S. may have increased flu deaths among children. The…
Daviess Community Hospital to open new clinic in Jasper on October 7
JASPER— Daviess Community Hospital is expanding its healthcare services by opening a new clinic in Jasper on Monday, October 7. The Daviess Community Hospital Clinic…
Madison named Indiana Community of the Year
MADISON— With its rich heritage and historic architecture, beautiful setting along the Ohio River, and proximity to several large metropolitan areas, most Hoosiers are familiar with…
Town of Oolitic issues burn ban
OOLITIC – The Oolitic Fire Chief and the Oolitic Town Council have banned all open outside burning, effective immediately until further notice. This decision was…
Indiana DNR seeks public help in investigating boat dumping incidents
INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources law enforcement division is asking the public for help tracking down individuals responsible for illegally dumping boats on…
Protecting kids and educate parents on the right car seat for child’s age and sizeÂ
INDIANA – According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1…
House passes Jim Banks’ bill to protect pensions from ESG
WASHINGTON— Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03), a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee bill, the Providing Complete Information To…
Healthy Aging Month and tobacco cessation
BLOOMINGTON – September is Healthy Aging Month, and quitting smoking is one of the healthiest things an individual can do at any age. “Making healthy…
Rep. Banks votes NO on continuing Biden-Harris spending levels
WASHINGTON—Wednesday, after voting against H.R. 9494, the Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act of 2025, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement: “Today (Wednesday),…
Gift to Oakland City University will complete construction of new Tennis Center
OAKLAND CITY – Doctors Don and Mary Ann Wilder have served up the winning point in constructing a new Tennis Center on the campus of…
