Government
USPS hiring rural carrier assistants across Indiana; Job fairs set for October 10
INDIANA—The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is actively seeking to hire Rural Carrier Assistants across Indiana, urging job seekers to apply now for holiday and long-term…
Congresswoman Erin Houchin issues statement on government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after House and Senate Democrats voted against the clean Continuing Resolution to keep the…
Social Security payments unaffected by Federal Government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Despite the federal government officially shutting down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement on October 1, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA)…
Odon water rate hike funding major $8.2M system upgrade
ODON—The Town of Odon has announced that recent increases in water rates are directly linked to funding a critical, $8.2 million overhaul of the town’s…
Apply now for the FFY2026 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant
INDIANA – The FY2026 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant is now accepting applications. The application period closes at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. …
INDOT opens application window for Community Crossings Grant program
INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is now accepting applications for its Fiscal Year 2026 Community Crossings Matching Grant program, which provides state funding for…
Lawrence County Council to host budget review hearing on Thursday
BEDFORD—A Budget Review Hearing has been scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 4:30 p.m., at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The public is hereby notified…
Amazon to refund Prime members in $2.5 billion FTC settlement
SEATTLE, WA – Amazon is set to refund a portion of its Prime membership fees to its members as part of a $2.5 billion settlement…
U.S. government shuts down amid congressional stalemate over healthcare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. federal government has officially shut down after Congress failed to pass a crucial funding measure, marking the first funding lapse…
Oolitic declares immediate burn ban due to drought conditions
OOLITIC—The Town of Oolitic has officially declared a total ban on all outdoor open burning, effective immediately, due to persistent drought conditions and a lack…
