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Megan Hawkins named new executive director of Martin County Community Foundation
LOOGOOTEE — The opening evening of the annual Loogootee Summerfest served as the backdrop for a major leadership transition within Martin County, as Megan Hawkins…
Working hard but falling short: New report reveals over 1 million Indiana households can’t afford the basics
INDIANA — More than one-third of Indiana households are locked in a quiet financial crisis. Despite being employed, an increasing number of Hoosiers earn less…
Kentucky man arrested for attempted murder following destructive I-65 road rage shooting near Scottsburg
SCOTT COUNTY— A violent road rage dispute on Interstate 65 in southern Indiana left one driver fighting for his life and a Kentucky man facing…
Fireworks Safety: What you need to know to avoid emergency room disasters this July 4th
INDIANA — Fireworks are a quintessential American tradition, but federal safety experts warn that handling them incorrectly can rapidly turn a festive Independence Day celebration…
Deputy Chris Myers named Indiana Region 11 School Resource Officer of the Year
MONTGOMERY — The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office has announced that Deputy Chris Myers has been named the Indiana Region 11 School Resource Officer (SRO) of…
Multi-agency rescue spared four kayakers, three dogs after river incident near Martinsville
CENTERTON — A recreational outing turned into an emergency Friday afternoon, June 19, 2026, when a kayak capsized on the White River, leaving four paddlers…
Washington woman arrested for OWI causing death after fatal UTV rollover in Daviess County
WASHINGTON — A late-night off-road vehicle crash in Daviess County has left a passenger dead and the driver behind bars on a felony driving under…
America 250 Tribute Lantern to stop in Orange County this weekend
ORANGE COUNTY – As part of Indiana’s America 250 tribute, a special replica Revolutionary lantern is making its way through Indiana, lighting the way to…
Purdue’s new graduate certificate prepares professionals for success in growing drone industry
WEST LAFAYETTE — Drones have become a staple of modern business, used in real estate, precision farming, infrastructure inspection, public safety, and even package and…
Purdue researchers work to accelerate cancer drug discovery with next-gen tech platform
WEST LAFAYETTE — Researchers at the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research (PICR) have developed a next-generation technology platform designed to dramatically accelerate one of the slowest and…
