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Obituary: Jessica L. Ikerd
August 3, 1979 – June 2, 2026 Jessica L. Ikerd, 46, of Evansville, passed away on June 2, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville….
State Rep. Bartels: Governor ceremonially signs new law to expand property tax relief for Hoosier veterans
STATEHOUSE – The governor recently ceremonially signed into law a legislative effort supported by State Rep. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) to expand property tax relief for Indiana’s veterans, specifically…
Upcoming Williams Pond Workshop offers expert guidance on soil, fish, and weed management
WILLIAMS — Property owners looking to improve an existing pond or construct a brand-new one can get expert, hands-on guidance from state and local specialists…
Driver excitement builds at IMS Tire Test as Cup Series gears up for historic 30th Brickyard 400
INDIANA — The highly anticipated return of the Brickyard 400 is less than two months away, but the historic oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS)…
Former elementary school employee arrested for allegedly stealing over $50K from extracurricular funds
COLUMBUS — A multi-month investigation into missing school funds has culminated in the arrest of a 56-year-old woman accused of embezzling tens of thousands of…
Obituary: Arretas “Bud” Oliver Johnson
October 15, 1938 – May 30, 2026 Arretas Oliver Johnson (Bud), 87, of Springville, passed away on May 30, 2026, at his residence. Born October…
IDEM forecasts statewide Air Quality Action Day for Thursday, June 4
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) throughout Indiana for Thursday, June 4, 2026. Ozone levels are…
USDA highlights relief programs as dry early-summer conditions creep into Indiana
INDIANA — With early-summer heat settling across the Midwest, federal agricultural officials are highlighting a suite of financial and technical programs designed to help farmers…
Big dreams, bright futures: Washington County graduates featured in Senior Spotlight
WASHINGTON — 1340 WBIW is continuing its Senior Spotlight series on WBIW.com, recognizing graduating seniors across its listening area with a special feature focused on…
USDA announces improved support, reduced burdens, and $60 million in investments to support small meat and poultry plants
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched the Small Processors Action Plan (PDF, 2.3 MB), a new set of actions to…
