Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association is offering approximately 40 scholarships valued at $1,000 each to eligible high school seniors and college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice or a related field. The scholarship […]

CCSI–SARE will host an Introduction to Soil Health training designed to provide a basic understanding of soil health systems and the fundamentals of crop production. The course is geared toward newer staff and agricultural professionals, […]

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) is now accepting applications for both the Creative Convergence and the On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator programs. Creative Convergence is a team-based workshop and funding opportunity aimed at creative community development. On-Ramp […]

The Indiana State Police Peru District is providing an update regarding the investigation stemming from a reported bomb threat at Peru Jr./Sr. High School. After a thorough search of the school and continued investigative efforts, […]

 The Indiana State Police Lafayette District is saddened to announce the passing of retired K-9 Jordy, who passed away yesterday due to medical reasons. K-9 Jordy, a German Shepherd, faithfully served the Indiana State Police […]

Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1) of the 2025 session was the most significant overhaul of Indiana’s property taxes and local government finance system in a generation. Although the law presents challenges for local units […]

As we kick off 2026, I’m proud to share some great news for Hoosier families and our state’s future. Indiana529 plans have officially surpassed $9 billion in savings across more than 463,000 accounts—a remarkable milestone that reflects […]

Learn about eagles and other raptors all weekend through a number of activities including live birds of prey programs, multiple eagle roost and nest viewing hikes, presentations by the International Crane Foundation and Indiana Audubon […]

Attorney General Todd Rokita’s team has ensured that a former chiropractor from the Evansville area who allegedly engaged in inappropriate sexual activity with patients — including sexually assaulting one woman — can no longer practice […]

Mayor Judy Sheets and the City of Frankfort are pleased to announce the next installment of the Sparkling Success Leadership Series Luncheon, taking place on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM […]