Ball State Economist: COVID-19’s re-emergence delivers ‘heavy blow’ to August employment numbers

INDIANA – The August U.S. Jobs Report is out, and it outlines the slowest monthly job gains of the year, says economist Dr. Michael Hicks, Director…

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Owen County native promoted to ISP regional dispatch center manager

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter has announced the promotion of Region III Dispatch Center Shift Supervisor Paula Summitt to the position of…

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New Guinness World Record set by pilot

TURKEY — Some pilots focus on flying high, but Dario Costa’s success at flying low has landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records. The…

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Second inmate in two weeks killed in Terre Haute’s federal prison

TERRE HAUTE – An inmate who was transferred to one of the most secure federal prison facilities in the U.S. was stabbed to death within…

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Body of fallen Marine will return to Indiana Sept. 12

LOGANSPORT — The body of a Marine from northern Indiana who was killed in an attack at Afghanistan’s Kabul airport will be returned to Indiana…

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Town of Oolitic utility crews work over the holiday to fix a water leak, boil order in effect

OOLITIC – Town of Oolitic utility crews spent Labor Day fixing a water leak located in the 100 block of Vista Drive on Monday. Residents…

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Fire departments receive grants administered by DNR Forestry

INDIANA – More than 70 rural and volunteer fire departments from 46 counties have been awarded more than $319,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance grants, DNR…

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Indiana State Police Hiring Forensic Scientists for the Fort Wayne Regional Laboratory

FORT WAYNE – The Indiana State Police is currently accepting applications for two civilian staffing positions at the Fort Wayne Regional Laboratory.  The FWRL will…

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University of Indianapolis Department of Theatre announces 2021-22 schedule

INDIANAPOLIS—The University of Indianapolis Department of Theatre kicks off the Fall 2021 semester with an exciting line-up for the MainStage Season. From September 9-11 in…

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Bench dedicated to Oolitic School on Camden Moore’s posthumous 11th birthday

OOLITIC – On Wednesday, September 1, 2021, on what would have been Camden Moore’s eleventh birthday, classmates, his teacher Danielle Underwood, and his father were…

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