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Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission sets August 13 meeting agenda
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Redevelopment Commission (RDC) is scheduled to convene on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The public meeting will take…
10 years in, Purdue’s Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program has proven effective in well-rounded training for STEM, business students
WEST LAFAYETTE — Building on a decade of national recognition, Purdue University is expanding its Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program in 2026 with new interdisciplinary initiatives focused…
Governor Braun urges Hoosiers to prepare for potential severe weather this weekÂ
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today encouraged Hoosiers to take simple steps to prepare their families and protect their property as parts of Indiana could see severe…
Break the itch-scratch cycle: How to treat bug bites the right way
INDIANA — Bug bites are an almost unavoidable part of outdoor summer activities, but the overwhelming urge to scratch them often leads to worse irritation….
Defamation suit, special election petition escalate disputed Bartholomew County Council Primary
COLUMBUS — A razor-thin Republican primary for the Bartholomew County Council District 2 seat has escalated into a protracted legal battle involving a petition for…
Indiana literacy rates increase for fifth consecutive year
INDIANA –Â For the fifth consecutive year, Hoosier students continue to achieve gains on the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment. Following a historic jump…
Beloved facility dog Millie retires after nearly a decade at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital
INDIANA — After nearly ten years of bringing comfort, joy, and therapeutic progress to young patients, Millie, a golden retriever facility dog at Peyton Manning…
President Trump signs Executive Order overhauling childhood vaccine recommendations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order establishing new “Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations,” scaling back the number of routine immunizations…
Two former Indiana BMV employees charged in bribery scheme involving hundreds of fake driving tests
INDIANAPOLIS — An investigation by the Indiana Office of Inspector General (OIG), supported by the Indiana State Police and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV),…
Farmland values reach record $4,500 per acre as skyrocketing land costs divide farm economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. agricultural land values reached another all-time high in 2026, bolstering balance sheets for established landowners while placing extreme pressure on tenant…
