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Five new attractions for Indiana State Fair goers this year

July 11, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana State Fair is full of traditions and memories for Hoosiers statewide, and this year Fair organizers are adding additional exciting features to enjoy. With a new interactive animal exhibit, a new roller […]

DCUF announces special grant awardees

July 11, 2018 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — The Decatur County United Fund has announced the award of $34,784 in special grants to 16 community partners. The grants are for short-term projects or one-time expenses that positively impact the community. Here are […]

“Hummingbird Migration Celebration’ coming to Connersville

July 11, 2018 Annie Nunley

Connersville, In. — The Indiana Audubon will be hosting the inaugural Hummingbird Migration Celebration at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary on Saturday, August 11. This inaugural event will draw hummingbird enthusiasts from around the Midwest to Connersville, IN […]

IDOR rolls out new payment programs

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has instituted new payment plan options to help ease the burden to Hoosier taxpayers. The new payment plan options became effective in early May and allow individuals to […]

Local Athletes Win Big at Special Olympics 2018 USA Games in Seattle

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Seattle, WA – Local athletes compete and win at the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games. The games took place July 1 – 6 in Seattle, Washington. Team Indiana consisted of seventy-eight individuals, including four athletes from Special […]

Greensburg bicyclist killed in weekend collision

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, In. — Indiana State Police say a Greensburg woman was killed Saturday when she was hit while riding a bicycle at State Road 3 and Broadway Avenue. Investigators from the crash reconstruction team say Emily Bauman, […]

‘Cow Appreciation Day’ could mean free chicken for you

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Batesville, In. — Tuesday, July 10 is Cow Appreciation Day and the folks at Chick-fil-A have a unique, fun way to show that you are “udderly crazy.” Until 7 p.m. customers that wear something “cow-like”, wave a […]

Country legend eyes stadium show at Notre Dame

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

South Bend, In.— After 88 years, nine national championship teams, seven Heisman Trophy winners and 75 All-Americans Notre Dame Stadium will host its first stand-alone concert. Garth Brooks has announced he’ll play the iconic venue, no […]

SEI REMC issues ‘Load Control Advisory’

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Osgood, In. — Officials from the Southeastern Indiana REMC have issued a Critical Peak Load Control for Tuesday, July 10 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Motorcycle accident victim found 12 hours after crash

July 10, 2018 Annie Nunley

Kenton County, Ky. — A northern Kentucky man is recovering from a broken leg and other injuries after being found in a ditch 12 hours after a motorcycle accident. Jamie Mardis, 40, of Ryland Heights, went out […]

Weekend motorcycle crash kills one in Franklin County

July 9, 2018 Annie Nunley

Franklin County, In. — Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies say loose gravel caused a fatal motorcycle accident on State Road 252 east of Little Cedar Road. Saturday at 2:46 p.m. a motorcycle riden by Jeffery Dethlefs, 51, of […]

Build-A-Bear Workshop rolls out ‘Pay Your Age Day’

July 9, 2018 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, In. — Thursday will be a very special day for The Build-A-Bear Workshop. For the first time ever, Thursday, July 12 will be “Pay Your Age Day.” All stores in the United States, Canada and the […]