USDA Rural Development – Section 502 Direct Loan Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development has released its fiscal year (FY) 2026 fact sheet for the Single Family Housing Direct…

Continue Reading...

Governor Braun makes government more efficient with AI-powered tool 

INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun is strengthening government efficiency at the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD), where an artificial intelligence-powered plain language tool is helping…

Continue Reading...

FEMA issues warning: How Indiana disaster survivors can avoid scams and fraud

INDIANS — Following recent disasters in Indiana, federal and state officials are urging survivors to stay vigilant against scam artists, identity thieves, and fraudulent contractors…

Continue Reading...

State awards more than $8.5 million to support victim services, recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month 

INDIANA – The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) today announced more than $8.5 million in grant funding awarded to 69 unique organizations across Indiana that…

Continue Reading...

Governor Braun makes it easier for Hoosier veterans to access career opportunities in the trucking industry

INDIANA — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is making career opportunities in the trucking industry more accessible to Hoosier veterans. Under Gov. Braun’s leadership, Indiana joined…

Continue Reading...

U.S. Postal Service will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12 in observation of Columbus Day

INDIANA – The U.S. Postal Service will observe Columbus Day on Monday, October 12. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and…

Continue Reading...

USDA announces $180 Million Seed Sovereignty Initiative to strenghten U.S. agriculural secutiry

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a $180 million investment to launch the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Seed…

Continue Reading...

Indiana Chamber expands legislative preview for 2027 session

INDIANAPOLIS – Business leaders, policymakers and other stakeholders will get an early look at the policy, fiscal and economic issues expected to drive the 2027…

Continue Reading...

Governor Braun’s Gas Tax Extension goes into effect today; Continuing historic savings at the pump for Hoosier families and farmers 

INDIANA — Today, Governor Mike Braun’s extended gas tax suspension goes into effect, continuing uninterrupted savings for Hoosiers through November 4. Governor Braun’s suspension of the…

Continue Reading...

Lawrence County Emergency Management completes key hazard plans; Highlights need for weather radios

BEDFORD — Lawrence County Emergency Management Director Valerie Luchauer presented a series of operational updates to the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning, confirming the…

Continue Reading...