Over 112,000 Free Books: The “Book Angel” program continues to bridge the braille literacy gap

INDIANA — For children and young adults with vision loss, the simple joy of owning a book can often be a rare luxury. Since 2002,…

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Gov. Braun praises IURC for strong defense of ratepayers following utility hearing; Expresses disappointment with utilities’ defense of high rates

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today praised the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and Chairman Andy Zay for their strong, ratepayer-first approach during the March 24…

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Indiana DNR to host regional fisheries webinars this April

INDIANA — Whether you’re looking to find a new “honey hole” or want to understand the science behind Indiana’s fish populations, the Department of Natural…

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April 20 deadline approaching for SBA Disaster Loans in Southwest Indiana

INDIANA — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is issuing a final call for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Southwest Indiana to apply…

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Indiana farmers face “nerve-racking” Spring as diesel prices surge toward record highs

LAWRENCE COUNTY — As tractors begin to roll across Southern Indiana for the 2026 spring planting season, the usual optimism of a new crop year…

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New ultra-potent opioid “cychlorphine” sparking alerts across Indiana and the Midwest

INDIANA — Health officials in Indiana are on high alert as a dangerous new synthetic opioid, cychlorphine, begins to infiltrate the Midwest drug supply. The…

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Indiana becomes national leader in trail accessibility with state-of-the-art track chairs

INDIANA — In a historic move for outdoor inclusivity, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced this week that it has become the national…

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82nd Airborne deploys as Trump Administration signals possible end to Iran conflict

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant escalation of the U.S. military posture, the Pentagon has ordered roughly 1,000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division to…

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Indiana Health Department announces new grant funding to reduce infant mortality and improve maternal health outcomes

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Health Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Division is excited to announce a new funding opportunity for the MCH Strategic…

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Proposed changes to the National List for Organic Crops and Livestock

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 23, 2026, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to amend…

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