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Governor Lowers Flags for Carter

December 31, 2024 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff across Indiana in honor and tribute to the memory of President James Earl Carter, Jr. Flags should be flown at half-staff from […]

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32-Mile Police Chase in Southern IN

December 30, 2024 Tom Snape

OAKLAND CITY, Ind. — State police chased an Indianapolis man for 32-miles in southern Indiana. It was the day after Christmas when troopers say they were patrolling along northbound I-69 when they tried stopping a […]

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OASIS Names HOF Inductees

December 30, 2024 Tom Snape

Oldenburg Academy Students In Sports (OASIS) President Patrick Kolks, ’10, announced the class of the 2024 Ammann-Brinkmoeller Athletic Hall of Fame: Matthew “Matty” Hurm (2015), Justin Ahaus (2012), and Coach Gary “Ace” Moorman. They will […]

Hoosiers React to Carter Passing

December 30, 2024 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS — Reaction to the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has come pouring in from many Hoosiers. Former Senator from Indiana Joe Donnelly said Carter gave his best in everything he did both […]

Ag Teacher Award Nominations Closing

December 30, 2024 Tom Snape

STATEWIDE—Time is running out to nominate agriculture educators for the Indiana FFA Golden Owl Award. The deadline for nominations is Tuesday, December 31 at 11:59pm. During National FFA Week, Indiana FFA will announce the top […]

Windsor Jewelry Closing

December 29, 2024 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Iconic Indianapolis business Windsor Jewelry is going out of business on Jan. 4. The store has been open since 1919 and has long been just a stone’s throw away from Monument Circle. […]

Work Requirement Considered

December 28, 2024 Brent Lee

INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers are considering a bill to address the state’s $1 billion Medicaid shortfall by introducing work requirements for recipients aged 19-64. The proposed law would require 20 hours of work or volunteering with […]

Sports Daily Digest December 28, 2024

December 28, 2024 Brent Lee

Basketball and Beyond: Highlights from a packed Friday Boys Basketball Batesville hosted its holiday tournament but fell short, losing 82-58 to Mt. Vernon (Fortville) and 66-46 to Columbus North. South Decatur split games at the […]

Man Arrested in Strangulation

December 28, 2024 Brent Lee

COLUMBUS, Ind. – A man from Columbus was arrested Thursday for domestic battery and strangulation, according to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a Columbus Regional Hospital on a report of a domestic […]

Police Chase Ends in Dozen Charges

December 28, 2024 Brent Lee

MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. – A high-speed chase through Morgan County ended with the arrest of two suspects, Nolan Collins, 28, and Kaylynn Thompson, 24, after police discovered drugs and a stolen firearm in their car. […]

Whooping Cough Highest in Decade

December 28, 2024 Brent Lee

Whooping cough cases in the United States have surged to the highest levels in a decade, with no sign of a slowdown, according to the CDC. The federal health agency reports that cases this year […]

Sports Daily Digest December 27, 2024

December 27, 2024 Brent Lee

UPDATE: The Batesville Boys lost the opening game of The Batesville Invitational to Mount Vernon this morning, 82-58. The second first-round game was won by Roncalli, 59-32. That sets up a consolation matchup between Batesville […]