Kosovo mission earns Indiana soldiers combat patch
CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind.— Indiana National Guard soldiers who served in Kosovo in 2022 received a combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Atterbury on Wednesday. Over 300 Hoosier Guardsmen from the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team are now authorized to wear the brigade’s patch, symbolizing their service in hostile...
Dozens of Indiana DCS employees could lose their jobs due to restructuring
As many as 40 employees of the Indiana Department of Child Services could lose their jobs under a reorganization eliminating three layers of management, which agency leaders said would improve communication and decision-making. The agency protecting Hoosier children from abuse and neglect announced the changes...
1 killed in two-car crash on I-465 in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS – An investigation is underway after one person was killed in a two-car crash on Interstate 465 on Indy’s northeast side Sunday morning. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the crash happened just after 1 a.m. on I-465 between Keystone Avenue and Allisonville Road. The Indiana State...
A data center project advances, but southsiders vow to keep fighting
A proposal for a massive southside data center cleared a key hurdle this week despite opposition of nearby residents and at least two members of the City-County Council. Yet while dozens of residents attended a June 26 rezoning meeting to oppose the redevelopment of hundreds of acres of farmland, the city’s hearing...
Lt. Governor Beckwith, OCRA announce eight communities to receive nearly $1 million in federal...
INDIANAPOLIS– The Office of Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced eight Indiana communities will receive nearly $1 million in Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Grants and Planning Grants through the Community Development Block Grant program. Owner-Occupied...
Fireworks Rules In Indiana Help Keep Summer Nights Peaceful
As the summer sun sets, fireworks will soon light up the skies, but when exactly can you expect those colorful bursts? Let’s break it down. The state of Indiana goes out of its way to make sure you can have fireworks fun almost all year round. Most states have far more restrictions.
Carmel, IN, Is Known as the ‘Roundabout Capital of the U.S.’
If you're not a fan of traffic lights, then Carmel, IN, is the place to be. The city is eliminating the signals, citing safety.
Law Taking Effect July 1 Could Let Indiana Absorb Southern Illinois Counties
ILLINOIS — A new law taking effect on July 1 in Indiana could pave the way for some southern Illinois counties to join the Hoosier State — if both states and Congress eventually approve. The law creates the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission, a group tasked with exploring whether...
The Best Fried Chicken In Indiana Is Hiding Inside This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and The Chicken House in Sellersburg, Indiana, proves this delicious theory with every crispy, golden-brown piece of poultry they serve. You know how people say “don’t judge a book by its cover”? Well, that wisdom...
Hoosiers see Slightly Higher Cookout Prices Heading Into 4th of July
According to a press release from the Indiana Farm Bureau, Hoosiers can expect to see higher food prices than last year as we head into Fourth of July celebrations. The release states that Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual summer cookout market basket revealed Hoosiers are paying an average of $71.49 for a cookout feeding...