Articles by Brent Lee

(Versailles, IN) — The new year began on foot for dozens of Hoosiers who chose fresh air and forest trails over sleeping in. About 80 people gathered at Versailles State Park on New Year’s Day […]

(Indianapolis) — A slate of new Indiana laws took effect Thursday, bringing changes that affect taxes, food assistance, consumer privacy and other everyday issues for Hoosiers statewide. Among the most visible changes is a reduction […]

(Indianapolis) — An Indianapolis financial broker has been charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for his alleged role in what regulators describe as a $300 million Ponzi scheme that affected thousands of investors […]

(Indianapolis) — A bill authored by state Sen. Jean Leising would shift oversight of Indiana’s historic sites to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, a move supporters say could streamline management and better align preservation […]

(Brookville, IN) — The Franklin County Arts Council is planning a Fourth of July concert featuring the Raleigh Ringers, an internationally acclaimed handbell ensemble, as part of the county’s observance of America’s 250th anniversary. The […]

(Indianapolis) — Indiana lawmakers are considering legislation that would significantly expand restrictions on student cell phone use in schools, moving toward a consistent, statewide policy covering the entire school day. The proposal, Senate Bill 78, […]

(Southeastern Indiana) — Flu activity is rising across Southeastern Indiana, and local health officials say the region is likely heading into a challenging stretch as winter respiratory illnesses continue to circulate. Health leaders in Ripley, […]