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Stage set for State Marching Band Finals at Lucas Oil Stadium
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s premier high school marching bands are preparing for the ultimate showcase as the 2026 Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Open Class…
Race to Play 5K to raise funds for inclusive Mitchell Playground
MITCHELL — Community members can help bring a new, inclusive playground to Mitchell by participating in the upcoming Race to Play 5K, a fundraiser benefiting…
Volunteers needed for ‘Weed Wrangle’ to protect Otis Park trees from invasive vines
BEDFORD — Community members are invited to roll up their sleeves next week to help save the mature trees at Otis Park from aggressive, tree-strangling…
Indiana gasoline prices rise 12.8 cents amid regional refinery issues, GasBuddy reports
INDIANA — Average gasoline prices in Indiana have climbed 12.8 cents per gallon over the past week, reaching an average of $3.97 per gallon, according…
State officials issue scam warning over fake Indiana professional licensing agency calls
INDIANA— Governor Mike Braun and Attorney General Todd Rokita have issued a joint warning to Indiana residents regarding a sophisticated phone scam targeting licensed professionals….
Dr. Julie Bilz named First Professor Emerit at Ivy Tech Columbus
COLUMBUS — Ivy Tech Community College Columbus has named Dr. Julie Bilz as the campus’s first-ever Professor Emerita, honoring her decades of service, leadership, and…
Daily habits like breakfast and sleep linked to greater stress resilience, study finds
NATIONWIDE — When a stressful event disrupts your day, your ability to adapt and move forward—rather than getting stuck in frustration—may depend heavily on your…
Randolph County man charged in connection with shooting death of Yorktown Football Star
MUNCIE — A Randolph County man has been formally charged in connection with the October shooting death of 17-year-old Christopher “Chris” Wilson Jr., a standout…
NHTSA issues major vehicle recalls affecting Ford, Porsche, Subaru, Toyota, and more
INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a comprehensive list of new vehicle safety recalls spanning major automakers, commercial truck manufacturers,…
Indiana State Police K9 Leo receives protective body armor donated by non-profit
JASPER — Indiana State Police K9 Leo has been equipped with a new, custom-fitted bullet- and stab-protective vest, courtesy of a charitable donation from the…
