Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Boone County lawmakers are commending a historic increase in third grade literacy rates for Hoosier students following results from the 2024-2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment. State Rep. Becky Cash (R-Zionsville), a member […]

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving LLC will move to the next phase of resurfacing on State Road 29 between State Road 25/U.S. 35/U.S. 24 and the south junction of State Road 218 next […]

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to support local firefighters at the 2nd Annual On Fire For Our Fighters 5K, benefiting the Lafayette Fire Support Foundation. The event will take place on Saturday, […]

On August 27, 2025,  NIPSCO will release 4400 cfs from Oakdale Dam flood gates during scheduled maintenance. To ensure public safety, NIPSCO is coordinating with emergency officials. The public area will be closed throughout the […]

The Clinton County Special Olympics program is celebrating a big win on the green this week as two local golf teams earned top honors and are advancing to the State competition. Jared and Ryan brought […]

Boone County is set to see a major boost in healthcare access as Parkview Health has revealed plans for a new $150 million hospital and medical office complex in Lebanon.The project will anchor Hickory Junction, […]

Indiana State Police Detectives are asking for the community’s assistance identifying the person riding the motorcycle in the attached photo. This person alledly fired multiple shots at another vehicle on I-465 northbound near I-69. The […]

Witham Health Services will host the following Support Group meetings in September. The Support Groups are free unless indicated. · Breastfeeding Support Group – is held weekly on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. in the VIP […]

On August 24, 2025, just after 8:00 a.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Fike was patrolling Interstate 65 near the 172-mile marker when he stopped a 2019 Audi S5 for traveling over 130 miles per hour […]

The Howard County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the hiring of our newest Merit Deputy, Deputy Austin Day. Deputy Day grew up in Greentown and is a 2019 graduate of Eastern High School. He […]