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Lafayette Symphony Orchestra Invites Audiences Inside the Music for 75th Season Mainstage Series Finale

The Lafayette Symphony Orchestra (LSO) will close its milestone 75th Mainstage Series with a vibrant and thought-provoking concert exploring the question: What makes music “American”? Through joyful rhythms, rich melodies, and a fusion of global […]
Obituaries

Mark Padron

Mark Padron, 61, of rural Michigantown, IN, passed May 2, 2026 at home, surrounded by his family.  He was born April 8, 1965 in Tampa, FL to Charles Padron and Rosalie “Lilly” (Parrado) Padron.  He […]
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Heart of the Community: Rossville Teachers Celebrated for Lasting Impact During National Teacher Appreciation Week

As communities across the nation celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4-10, 2026, the spotlight in Rossville shines on the educators of the Rossville Consolidated School District, whose daily commitment continues to shape lives far […]
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James P. Chaney

James P. Chaney, 91, of rural Frankfort, passed away May 1, 2026 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette.  He was born August 5, 1934 in Tippecanoe County to John L. & Betty E. (Todd) Chaney.  […]
Softball Sectional 54 - 2026
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Softball Sectional Pairings Announced

The IHSAA announced the Sectional Pairing for the 2026 IHSAA State Softball Tournament, which begins May 25. Here is a look at where and when local teams will be in action.   1A Sectional 54 […]
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Indiana Association of School Business Officials Announces Chief Business Officer Certification for Scott Weltz

The Indiana Association of School Business Officials is proud to announce that Scott Weltz, Assistant Superintendent of Finance at the Community Schools of Frankfort, has successfully completed the rigorous requirements of the Indiana ASBO Certification […]
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Sue Smock

Sue Carol Smock, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. Private burial of ashes will be held at Old Union Cemetery in rural Jamestown. Myers Mortuary and […]
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Congressman Baird Votes to Pass 2026 Farm Bill, Supporting Farmers and Increasing Economic Certainty for Rural America

Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted to pass the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 out of the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation will support key components of America’s agricultural economy and support […]
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Energy Meets Empowerment: Carroll County Chamber of Commerce 18th Annual Women’s Celebration Luncheon Announced

The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is preparing to host its 18th Annual Women’s Celebration Luncheon on May 5, bringing together community members for an afternoon focused on empowerment, connection, and inspiration. This year’s event […]