Andrew Ryan Rose, 26, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 31, 2026. He was born in Indianapolis on December 12, 1999, and he was the son of Dennis L. Rose, Sr. and Brigitte (McClain) Rose. He […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Carol Price of Clinton County was recognized Wednesday with the 2026 Golden Hoosier Award, a statewide honor presented to senior Hoosiers whose lives reflect outstanding service to their communities and the state of […]
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 2, 2026) – Indiana Governor Mike Braun wrapped up another month of major jobs and wages wins for the state today. In August, Indiana celebrated significant milestones across defense, life sciences, manufacturing and semiconductors, with […]
September 2, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on 2026 Indiana State Fair Celebrates Hoosier Spirit, Summer Fun and Memories Made
The 169th Indiana State Fair closed just over one week ago, following a 15-day celebration that showcased what the Fair does best: bringing Hoosiers together, celebrating youth, creating family fun, making memories and building traditions. This […]
September 2, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Close On The Heels Of Meta, Live Nation, Mercedes-Benz, EpiPen, and Deloitte Wins: Attorney General Todd Rokita Files Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Hidden Auction Fees For Advertisers
Following a monumental settlement announcement with Meta, Attorney General Todd Rokita, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 20 other states, yesterday filed a federal lawsuit accusing Amazon of overcharging businesses by potentially billions of dollars through a rigged auction system for […]
Only one week remains for Hoosier taxpayers to take advantage of the benefits of Tax Amnesty 2026 if they have eligible liabilities. Tax Amnesty 2026 ends on Sept. 9, 2026. That means taxpayers must agree […]
September 2, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Vincennes University Collaborates with K-12 Partners to Launch New Online Teacher Preparation Bachelor’s Degree
Vincennes University is establishing a game-changing approach to educator training through the launch of its Online Teacher Preparation Initiative. Designed to support K-12 partner schools facing critical shortages, this initiative provides a new online, high-quality bachelor’s […]
A difficult day for the Carroll County community brought together firefighters, emergency personnel, businesses and residents as multiple departments responded to a significant structure fire located at Two J’s and Cooksey Lawn Service, 7051 E […]
Frankfort Police Chief Scott Shoemaker is celebrating 20 years of service with the Frankfort Police Department. The department recognized Shoemaker for the milestone, with Captain Brady Sorrells and department leadership presenting him with a 20-Year […]
The Indiana Department of Transportation is seeking applicants for its Engineering Scholarship Program, available for eligible undergraduate and graduate students in Indiana. Recipients receive financial assistance, as well as paid employment opportunities. Students must be accepted […]
Mrs. Cynthia A. Merrill, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2026, at her farm in Thorntown, Indiana, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born January 14, 1949, in Lebanon, a daughter […]
September 1, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on INDYCAR Grand Prix of Monterey Set for Sunday Broadcast on WILO and Boone 102.7
The NTT INDYCAR Series returns to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California, for the 18th and final race of the 2026 season. Race fans can listen to live coverage of the INDYCAR Grand Prix […]
Homestead Resources is inviting the community to experience Evil on Erie: The Final Fright on Friday and Saturday evenings throughout October. This year marks the final season of the award-winning, volunteer-powered haunted attraction, which has […]
September 1, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Indiana Impacted by Recent Flooding
Agricultural operations in Indiana have been significantly impacted by recent flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events. […]
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is recognizing five team members who are celebrating work anniversaries during the month of September. The office highlighted the dedication and service of the following employees: Mike Beard — 33 […]
Mrs. Rebecca L. Merritt went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the age of 79. She was born July 12, 1947, in Lebanon, Indiana, a daughter of […]
Community Crossings grants are available to cities, towns and counties in the State of Indiana. The following adjustments were made to the program during recent legislative sessions: One call for projects per state fiscal year […]
Donald Stephen “Don” Keller, 88, of Rossville, passed away August 30, 2026, at the home of his sister, Linda Stamper in Battle Ground. He was born May 3, 1938 in Darlington. He was adopted by […]
August 31, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana Board Approves More Than $26.9 Million for School Safety Initiatives
The Indiana Secured School Safety Board (the Board) unanimously approved the distribution of more than $26.9 million to support school safety initiatives, funding 499 projects across the state and delivering on Governor Mike Braun’s promise […]
Rachel Danielle Ussery, 39, of Lafayette, passed away August 24, 2026, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. She was born December 15, 1986, in Muncie to James Ullman and Donna (Anderson) Plough. She married Maurice Ussery […]
On August 31, 2026, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Boone County Corrections Officers located an unresponsive male inmate in an assigned cell within a secure housing area of the Boone County Jail. Emergency medical services were […]
The Arts Federation, in partnership with Newtown Farm Service, recently celebrated the dedication of a new mural in Newtown as part of the Wabash Walls program. The community dedication was held Saturday, August 29, at […]