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Localized flooding shuts down streets in Orleans
ORLEANS — Local authorities have closed several city streets as excessive rainfall continues to cause localized flooding throughout the area. Town officials announced that Monroe…
APHIS invites public comment on petition to deregulate corn variety developed using genetic engineering
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites the public to comment on a petition from Pioneer…
Slam the Scam: Social Security Administration and Office of the Inspector General partnering to fight back against Social Security imposter scams
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) are partnering to fight back against Social Security imposter…
“Susan’s Law” signed: Indiana to require notify police and victims before release of violent felons
INDIANA — In a major move for victims’ rights and public safety, Governor Mike Braun signed House Bill 1250 into law this week, establishing strict…
Operation: Snow White leads to 11 arrests in multi-county drug sweep
JASPER — A massive, multi-agency narcotics investigation culminated this week in a coordinated round-up of eleven individuals across two states, according to Dubois County Prosecutor…
Indiana earns top credit rating from major agency
INDIANA – Indiana has earned a ‘AAA’ credit rating from major credit-rating agency, Fitch Ratings, for the 17th year in a row. The ‘AAA’ credit…
Keep wildlife wild this Spring
INDIANA – As the snow melts, we’ll start seeing signs of new life. While it’s tempting to interact with cute, cuddly critters, it’s best if…
Indiana DNR urges hunters and anglers to renew licenses for 2026 season
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding outdoor enthusiasts that fishing and hunting licenses for the 2025-26 season will expire at…
Helping Hands and Paws: Therapy animals help students succeed in school
INDIANA – Increasingly, schools across the country are incorporating therapy animals, particularly dogs, to help students feel calmer, more focused, and better prepared to learn….
IU Health physician gives tips to prepare for Daylight Saving Time
INDIANA – At 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, the majority of Indiana will spring forward an hour for Daylight Saving Time, meaning the evenings…
