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(Washington, D.C.) – An Indiana Congressman has introduced a bill aimed at increasing amusement park ride safety.  According to U.S. Rep. André Carson (D-IN-07), the National Amusement Park Safety Act would create safety standards for […]

(Statewide) – New data released Monday indicates growing support for the legalization of marijuana in Indiana. According to the survey conducted by Causeway Solutions, 70 percent of respondents support marijuana legalization for adults over the […]

(Batesville, IN) – One Southeastern Indiana YMCA staff member, Jodi Hyde, shows countless examples of going above and beyond the call to serve others and advance the mission of the Y. One staff member was […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Greensburg area farmer Mike Koehne is taking on a leadership role with the Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA). Koehne has been elected chairman of the Soy Transportation Coalition (STC), which includes ISA and […]

  (Decatur County, IN) – Last week we told you the Decatur County Democratic Party is looking for a new Chair; now comes word that the party needs someone to fill vacancies as Vice Chair […]

(Brookville, IN) – Franklin County Public Transportation Director Missy Ratz recently informed county commissioners that a merger among local departments into a regional system is on the way. The state is pushing for smaller counties […]

(St. Leon, IN) – On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) recognized Tom Black, Principal at East Central High School as the 2024 District 10 Principal of the Year. District […]

(Statehouse) – The Indiana Senate will begin accepting applications for the 2025 Senate Page Program on Sunday, December 1. Through the full-day program, students in grades six through 12 tour Indiana’s Statehouse, listen to debates […]

(Statewide) – Indiana DNR is encouraging you to get outside over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The agency will offer free admission to all Indiana State Park properties that normally charge a gate fee as part […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Batesville Middle School Assistant Principal Justin Tucker has been named the 2024 Indiana Assistant Principal of the Year by the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP). He was also named Assistant Principal […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – Batesville’s Paul Ketcham received the Indiana Superintendent of the Year Award at last Thursday night’s Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS) annual banquet in Indianapolis. He was named state Superintendent of […]