Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is delivering on its commitment to support child health and American agriculture by opening applications for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants. Through this […]

Many people ask “What is a Hoosier?”—and while the term’s origins may be up for debate, a traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) looks at how people with many different backgrounds have come […]

Indiana State Police, IN, K9 Draco will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Draco’s vest was sponsored by Gail Nixon […]

On September 10, 2025, at approximately 6:45 PM, Lebanon Police Officers received a tip regarding a possible homicide in the 500 block of S. West Street in Lebanon, IN. Officers responded to the residence and […]

The Kokomo Police Department is currently investigating a Burglary that occurred in the 400 block of Rainbow Circle.  Two males entered the building and removed items from the building.  The same two individuals are also […]

Wesley Manor will host an open house event on Friday, September 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Wesley Manor Event Center, 1555 North Main Street in Frankfort. The event, titled “Fall in Love […]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure that will impact Witt Road in Boone County as part of the 52 at 65 intersection improvement project. Beginning on or after Monday, September 15, crews […]

A swamp chestnut oak tree in Jennings County has been recognized as the largest of the species in the country by the National Champion Tree program, with a height of 95 feet, a circumference of 318 […]

The Crossing School has announced the appointment of Todd Zeltwanger to its Board of Directors. Zeltwanger brings more than 16 years of development and fundraising experience to the role. For the past six years, he […]

The Indiana State Police is pleased to announce that Lieutenant Jerry Holeman has been honored with the prestigious Crimefighter of the Year award at the 2025 CLUE Awards, held during CrimeCon 2025 in Denver. The […]