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Indiana State Police Join 15-State Interdiction Effort to Disrupt Criminal Transportation Routes

The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) of the Indiana State Police recently concluded its participation in “Operation Guardian,” a massive, multi-state criminal interdiction patrol designed to intercept bad actors exploiting commercial transit routes. The coordinated […]
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Secretary Rollins Announces 8 Additional Companies Joining USDA’s Product of USA Label Initiative

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced that 8 additional meat and poultry companies have adopted USDA’s voluntary Product of USA (POTUSA) label, building on the strong momentum behind the Trump Administration’s efforts to […]
Obituaries

Dan W. Clark

Dan W. Clark, 79, of Lafayette, passed away October 31, 2026 at Traditions of Lafayette in Lafayette, Indiana.  He was born December 31, 1946 in Elwood, Indiana to William W. and Mary Jane (Logan) Clark.  […]
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Sharon L. Clendening

Sharon Lee Clendening, 90, formerly of New Ross, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026. She was born on February 1, 1936, in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Patrick A. and Ruth (Morphew) Greeson. […]
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Alice Ballard

Alice Ballard, 79, of Frankfort, passed away October 29, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.  She was born December 31, 1946 to Howard and Dorothy King in Frankfort, Indiana.  She married Hugh […]
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City of Lebanon and Boone County Economic Development Corporation Announce Strategic Capital Partners Lebanon Commerce Park 

 The City of Lebanon and the Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) announced plans for Strategic Capital Partners, an Indianapolis-based real estate development firm specializing in industrial and office properties, to develop a new […]
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USDA Announces $472.5 Million Food Purchase to Support U.S. Producers and Strengthen America’s Food Supply

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its intent to purchase up to $472.5 million in American-grown and American-raised agricultural commodities to distribute to the charitable food network and other nutrition assistance programs. “America’s […]
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Rossville Educator Honored with Ivy Tech President’s Award for Excellence in Dual Credit Instruction

Rossville Middle/Senior High School educator Jason Newhouser was formally recognized Wednesday evening, October 28, at Ivy Tech Community College’s 2026 President’s Awards Reception, or “Ivy Oscar Night,” in Franklin, Indiana. Newhouser received the 2026 Lafayette […]