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INCAP Institute launches five-week civic engagement challenge focused on state and federal budgets
INDIANA — The Indiana Community Action Program (INCAP) Institute is kicking off its “Summer of Action” with a new five-week civic engagement challenge starting August…
Check Your Height, Know It’s Right: INDOT joins bridge strike awareness campaign
INDIANA – INDOT is joining state transportation agencies across the U.S. this week in a public awareness campaign to help drivers avoid striking low bridges with their vehicles or oversize loads. The “Check Your Height, Know…
Three arrested in connection to major copper wire theft in Monroe County
DOLAN — Three individuals are behind bars following a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office investigation into the theft of roughly 1,200 feet of AT&T copper wire…
Indiana University closes Muslim Philanthropy Initiative following sanctions controversy
INDIANA — Indiana University has officially shut down its Muslim Philanthropy Initiative (MPI) after state lawmakers mounted intense scrutiny over the program’s partnership with Hayat…
Indiana DNR opens sales for seasonal hunting licenses
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has officially opened sales for seasonal hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses, giving sportspeople across the state…
Invest in your child’s future with Trump Accounts
INDIANA – Eligible children can receive up to $1,500 in investment through Trump Accounts. State Reps. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City) and Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) discuss…
Cyclospora outbreaks start with human contamination; Officials have not been able to figure out how
INDIANA – As cases of explosive diarrhea continue to rise across the U.S. this summer, health officials are grappling with a longstanding question about the…
Annual “Rockin’ the River” Event Returns August 1 to Benefit L.I.F.E. Food Pantry
BEDFORD — A staple summer tradition in Lawrence County is returning next month to help feed local families in need. The Bedford Boat & Sportsmen’s…
The $100 Grocery Bag: How the steepest price hike in 50 years reshaped American kitchens
INDIANA – If a walk through the supermarket feels less like a routine chore and more like a high-stakes budgeting exercise, you are far from…
Hoverboard and E-Scooter safety: The lithium battery danger most riders don’t know about
WASHINGTON — Hoverboards, e-scooters, and e-bikes have rapidly become some of the fastest-growing consumer products on American streets. However, federal consumer safety officials warn that…
