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AARP commits $159,455 to strengthen 11 communities across Indiana
INDIANA — AARP today announced 16 organizations throughout Indiana will receive 2026 Community Challenge grants. Marking the program’s 10th anniversary, the grants are part of an $8.3 million…
Verbal dispute leads to forceful arrest and battery charges for wanted Bedford woman
BEDFORD, Ind. — A Bedford woman who explicitly told emergency dispatchers she knew she was wanted by police is now facing several additional felony and…
Seymour Parks Department blasts vandalism at Kasting and Gaiser Parks; Warns restrooms may be locked
SEYMOUR — The City of Seymour is calling on the community for assistance after maintenance crews discovered extensive, intentional damage inside the public restrooms at…
Financial scrutiny deepens for Oakland City University after new accreditor designation
OAKLAND CITY — Oakland City University (OCU) is facing heightened scrutiny regarding its long-term financial stability following a formal notice issued by its primary academic…
The Big Top Returns: Indiana State Fair announces 2026 Circus lineup and ticket discounts
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the most popular attractions in the state is making a triumphant return this summer, as officials announced that the circus has…
Loogootee woman arrested after entering home uninvited, Police find her with methamphetamine
BEDFORD — A Loogootee woman who appeared highly disoriented and believed she was in a different county was arrested Monday night, June 22, 2026, after…
Indiana State Parks to host spectacular waterfront fireworks for the Fourth of July weekend
INDIANA — Hoosiers looking for a scenic backdrop to celebrate Independence Day have excellent choices at several Indiana State Parks, where dramatic fireworks displays will…
IDHS applications for $10K Fire Academy Training Support Grants deadline is June 30
INDIANA — Public safety entities across Indiana have one week left to secure critical funding to maintain and repair their training facilities and equipment. The…
Sparklight Awards $5,000 Grant to Hoosier Uplands for West Washington Elementary Literacy Program
WEST WASHINGTON — More local elementary students will soon have access to critical reading support, thanks to a $5,000 grant from Sparklight® awarded to the…
USDA investing up to $310M through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program to boost farm operations and conserve natural resources
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is putting Farmers First by investing up to $310 million to expand producer conservation activities across…
