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Local Professor Turned CIA Whistleblower to Give Full “Unsterilized” Account of Kennedy Assassination at Skanta Theatre Monday Night

FRANKFORT, Ind. — A Clinton County native who once held one of the most closely guarded security clearances in the federal government says he has evidence the CIA misled a congressional investigator decades ago about […]
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Gov. Braun announces Office of Cybersecurity

Today, Gov. Mike Braun announced the establishment of the Office of Cybersecurity within the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS). “We are not going to sit around hoping a cyberattack doesn’t happen,” said Gov. Braun. “My administration is […]
Obituaries

Shannon M. Shelley

Shannon M. Shelley, 54, of Kokomo, passed away on July 24, 2026 at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo, IN. He was born August 6, 1971 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Michael Shelley and Pamela L. Palmore. […]
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Maria Mercedes Higer

Maria Mercedes Higer, 41, passed away on July 23, 2026 in Boone County.  She was born June 11, 1985 to Douglas Aaron Sanders in Lafayette, IN.  She married William “Bill” Joe Higer on August 1, […]
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Joanna Ray Crews

Joanna Ray “Jo” Crews, 76, passed away in her home on July 29, 2026 in Frankfort, IN.  She was born in Danville, Kentucky on June 27, 1950 to Charles and Lizzie (Baker) Ray and became […]
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Governor Braun Announces State Medicaid Program Will Now Cover GLP-1 Treatments for Eligible Beneficiaries

Indiana Governor Mike Braun today directed the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) to participate in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s BALANCE demonstration, expanding access to select GLP-1 medications for eligible Indiana […]
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FSSA To Text HIP Members about HIP Work Requirements

Beginning January 1, 2027, Indiana will implement work requirements for new applicants and existing Medicaid members eligible under the Healthy Indiana Plan. These requirements emphasize a balanced, values-driven approach: pairing compassion with member responsibility, ensuring that […]
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Indiana State Police Conduct Move Over Enforcement Patrols Across the Lafayette District

Lafayette District – Last week, troopers assigned to the Lafayette Post conducted special traffic enforcement patrols throughout the Lafayette District with a focus on Indiana’s Move Over Law. During the enforcement campaign, troopers conducted 107 traffic stops, […]