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The Howard County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the hiring of two new deputies, Micah Thomas #34-109 and Nick Begley #34-110. Both deputies will begin their careers by attending the 16-week Indiana Law Enforcement […]

As part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, transportation officials are urging drivers to stay alert and prioritize safety in and around construction zones. The campaign emphasizes the importance of responsible driving habits, especially as […]

Yesterday, the Indiana State Police hosted its annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony in Indianapolis, honoring troopers across the state for exceptional service, dedication, and achievements that often go unnoticed by the public. The event recognized […]

The Lafayette Farmers Market will return to downtown Lafayette on Saturday, May 2, launching its 2026 season with weekly Saturday markets from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through October. The market will operate rain or […]

Indiana State Police Superintendent recently named Trooper William Gigerich, of the Indianapolis District, as the 2025 Trooper of the Year. Trooper Gigerich was recognized earlier this week at a statewide ISP awards ceremony. Each district […]

Delphi Community School Corporation will begin a series of facility improvement projects this summer aimed at enhancing safety, modernizing learning environments, and strengthening district operations. Funded through bonds, the projects will take place across multiple […]

The Clinton Central Junior/Senior High School track and field program delivered an outstanding performance at the CC Invite last night, with both the girls’ and boys’ varsity teams earning first-place finishes in a dominant showing […]

District 41 State Representative Mark Genda told the WILO Radio audience on Friday, April 17 during the Party Line talk show that he wanted to hold a public meeting to hear and ask questions on […]

Frito-Lay employees from the company’s Core and East plants in Frankfort marked Earth Day 2026 by spending Wednesday morning tackling maintenance and cleanup projects at Camp Cullom between Frankfort and Mulberry. About 20 Frito-Lay volunteers […]

Some area election-watchers have said, in this part of Indiana, “THE ELECTION IS the primary.”  The reasoning behind this bold statement is found by simply looking at election results over the years.  There are clearly […]

Attorney General Todd Rokita’s team successfully defends state law shielding pre-K through third grade students from human sexuality lessons The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals today sided with Attorney General Todd Rokita’s arguments and […]

Trooper Devin Farmer was presented the 2025 District 14 Trooper of the District award by Superintendent Anthony Scott at the Indiana State Police Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 21. Trooper Farmer has served with the […]

For the first time in over a decade, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management is publishing a public facing annual report, highlighting environmental progress made throughout the state. Coinciding with Earth Day, the 2025 Annual […]

The Clinton County Board of Commissioners took sweeping action Tuesday targeting the ongoing fallout from the criminal case against embattled Sheriff Richard Kelly, passing a new anti-nepotism ordinance that immediately terminated the employment of the […]

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is seeking delegates to vote in the District 4 election for the District 4 nominee to the Indiana State Fair Board. County agricultural organizations must certify by July […]

This morning, an Indiana State Police Criminal Interdiction Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a commercial motor vehicle traveling eastbound on I‑70 at the 37 mile marker, near Cloverdale in Putnam County for exceeding the […]

The Witham Health Services Volunteer Organization recently named Tom Ramsey Volunteer of the Year at its annual Spring Luncheon. “Since joining the Witham volunteer team in 2025 after many years of dedicated service as an […]

State forest in Brown County adds 120+ acres for permanent protection Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the acquisition of 122.4 acres of land that will become the […]

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred yesterday afternoon in Madison County. At approximately 4:50 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officers, along with the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, were dispatched to […]

(FRANKFORT, APRIL 21, 2026) – The Clinton County Commissioners took a series of actions during their meeting Tuesday morning in response to newly filed felony charges against Sheriff Richard Kelly and his wife, Jail Matron Ashley […]

INDOT, Indiana’s highway agency is debuting a new worker-visibility initiative this spring as crews prepare to open several major construction zones in Clinton and Boone counties — and officials are pointing to sobering national statistics […]