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Fire damages two Columbus homes, displacing eight residents
COLUMBUS – Two homes in downtown Columbus sustained damage Friday evening after a fire erupted, displacing eight individuals. No injuries were reported, and the cause…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith encourages nominations for 2025 Golden Hoosier Award
INDIANA – Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith announced today that nominations are open for the 2025 Golden Hoosier Award, the state’s highest honor recognizing senior citizens…
Orange County Historic Museum attracts visitors, prepares for America 250 Celebrations
PAOLI – The Orange County Historic Museum in Paoli has seen a steady stream of visitors throughout June, drawing individuals from across Indiana, including English,…
Governor Braun appoints new members to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Mike Braun announced nine appointments to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors. “I spent my life building a business…
INDOT announces expansion of worksite speed control pilot
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the expansion of its worksite speed control pilot program, known as Safe Zones, to Interstate 65 in Lake County….
Cooling Stations remain open amidst extreme heat
MONROE CO. – With extreme temperatures posing a serious threat to health and safety, Monroe County has activated several cooling stations across the area to…
Bedford Recreation Foundation donates $2,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County
BEDFORD — The Bedford Recreation Foundation (BRF) has once again stepped up to support local youth, presenting a $2,000 donation to the Boys & Girls…
VFW Post 1686 Auxiliary to host Independence Day Cookout Fundraiser in Oolitic
OOLITIC— VFW Post 1686 Auxiliary will host a fundraiser cookout on Saturday, July 5, from noon to 3 p.m. at 1686 Veterans Drive in Oolitic, Indiana, in…
57% of Americans have taken a PTO or sick day just to ‘Bed Rot’—New survey unpacks the trend
INDIANA – A new nationwide survey from Amerisleep.com reveals that more than half of Americans have taken paid time off or called in sick specifically to engage…
StoneGate Arts & Education Center launches “Small Business Showcase” podcast
BEDFORD – StoneGate Arts & Education Center has announced the launch of its newest podcast series, “Small Business Showcase,” now available on its YouTube channel….
