Advantage Industrial Systems captures championship at 2026 Smoke-Off Cook-Off

CROWN POINT – Advantage Industrial Systems (AIS) claimed the coveted championship trophy at the Northwest Indiana Business RoundTable’s (NWIBRT) 2026 Smoke-Off Cook-Off, an annual celebration of barbecue,…

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Obituary: Mary (Neal) Thompson

January 3, 1947 – July 28, 2026 Mary (Neal) Thompson, 79, of Bedford, passed away on July 28, 2026, at Westview Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation…

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Bret Michaels cancels show at Indiana State Fair due to health concerns

INDIANAPOLIS — Officials at the Indiana State Fairgrounds have announced that rock legend Bret Michaels has canceled his upcoming performance at the Indiana State Fair….

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Arts Commission invests $2.3M to strengthen communities through art and creativity

INDIANA – Today, the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $2,353,529.63 to 324 nonprofit and public entities to fund arts organizations and arts projects around…

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Indiana Landmarks unveils exclusive behind-the-scenes access to West Baden Springs Hotel

WEST BADEN SPRINGS — Historic preservation organization Indiana Landmarks is inviting visitors to go beyond the legendary 200-foot domed atrium at the historic West Baden…

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Houchin introduces legislation to expand higher education access for homeless and foster youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN), Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) reintroduced the Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act to remove barriers…

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Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith appointed to National Lieutenant Governors Association Executive Committee

INDIANA – Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith was appointed by his fellow lieutenant governors to serve as an at-large member of the 2026-2027 Executive Committee of…

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JCBank celebrates opening of new Bloomington banking center

SEYMOUR – JCBank proudly celebrated the opening of its newest Bloomington banking center in Monroe County, Indiana, with a ribbon-cutting on July 15, 2026. The…

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Grillo’s Pickles celebrates grand opening of $54 million facility in Taylorsville

TAYLORSVILLE — Boston-based Grillo’s Pickles officially cut the ribbon on its new $54 million manufacturing facility in Bartholomew County, marking a major expansion for the…

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Lane closures planned for State Road 135 in Washington and Jackson Counties

WASHINGTON AND JACKSON COUNTIES – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces alternating lane closures for State Road 135 in Washington and Jackson Counties. Beginning on…

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