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Purdue Trustees: President Chiang to depart for Northwestern University presidency
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University’s Board of Trustees on Monday, May 18th, announced that President Mung Chiang has informed them that he has accepted an…
Attorney General Todd Rokita calls on race fans to raise the red flag on human trafficking ahead of the 110th Indianapolis 500
INDIANA – As the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 approaches, Attorney General Todd Rokita is calling on Hoosiers and visitors to stay alert for…
USDA is now accepting applications for Rural Businesses and Community Development Projects
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that it is making $27.7 million in grants available through the Rural Business Development Grant Program (RBDG). This…
FDA releases guide to outsmart poison ivy and other toxic plants this summer
INDIANA — As warmer weather drives millions of Americans outdoors, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a comprehensive safety consumer update to…
Alex Palou makes history, seizes pole position for 110th running of the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — The 33-car field is officially locked in for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Defending race champion and four-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou…
The Monroe County Board of Health will meet on Thursday
BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Board of Health has issued a public notice for its upcoming regularly scheduled meeting this week. The board will convene…
Gotta Catch ‘Em All: How One Bedford family is sparking a real-world Pokémon adventure
BEDFORD — If you’ve noticed groups of people intensely staring into the bushes at Murray Forest Park around 4:00 p.m. lately, don’t panic. They aren’t…
Purdue University confers Drew Brees and Tim Cahill with honorary doctorates at spring ceremonies
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University awarded honorary doctorates to two distinguished Boilermaker alumni in business and aerospace engineering during the Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies, May…
Up to $100,000 available from IDEM Community Recycling Grant Program
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) today announced the availability of grant funding for recycling and household hazardous waste (HHW) collection and…
NHTSA issues new round of recalls: General Motors and Fountaine Trailer issue strict “Do Not Drive” warnings
INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a major new round of vehicle and equipment recalls impacting thousands of motorists nationwide….
