Indiana sees rise in child fatalities due to abuse and neglect in 2024

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) has released its annual report for calendar year 2024, revealing a concerning increase in child fatalities…

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Lawrence County GOP calls caucus to fill council vacancy following death of Scott Smith

BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Republican Central Committee has officially scheduled a caucus for later this month to fill an At-Large vacancy on the Lawrence…

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Indiana lawmakers propose mandating Ten Commandments in all public classrooms

INDIANA — A group of Indiana Republicans has introduced a provocative new bill that would require every public school in the state to display the…

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Indiana Department of Natural Resources awards over $300,000 to boost community forests

INDIANA — In a major push to enhance Indiana’s canopy cover and environmental health, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that it has…

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New Indiana Law: Vehicle color changes now require BMV registration update

INDIANA — If you’ve been planning to give your car a fresh look with a new coat of paint or a custom vinyl wrap, you’ll…

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Indiana enters 16th year of $7.25 minimum wage as neighboring states push higher

INDIANA — While a new year typically brings change, Indiana’s lowest-paid workers are waking up to a familiar reality in 2026. For the 16th consecutive…

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New Year, New Laws: 2026 brings tax relief and lifestyle changes to Indiana

INDIANA — As the calendar turns to 2026, Hoosiers are facing a wave of legislative changes that will impact everything from their bank accounts to…

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USPS issues new postmark rules: Why your deadline mail could be marked late

WASHINGTON D.C. — In a move that could have significant consequences for voters and taxpayers, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has officially implemented a…

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Councilor David G. Henry to run for Monroe County Commissioner in 2026

BLOOMINGTON – David G. Henry announces his campaign for Monroe County Commissioner in District 1 in 2026. A Monroe County Council member, management consultant, and…

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Trump Administration to resume student loan wage garnishment in January

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Department of Education confirmed Tuesday that the Trump administration will begin garnishing the wages of defaulted student loan borrowers starting the week…

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