Taylor University will resume on-campus classes Aug. 19
Taylor University today announced dates for the upcoming 2020 Fall Semester. The schedule, adjusted from past years due to the pandemic, includes earlier starting and finishing dates, a one-day fall break, and online final exams. On-campus classes
A Discovery Channel special helps police find alleged shooting suspect
A man charged with the murder of a 26-year-old woman in Hammond has been arrested in California. Police say a Discovery Channel series that aired an episode about Steven Todd is what helped generate leads to track
Local Elvis look-alike to be included in summer movie
Longtime local Elvis tribute artist Brandon Howard recently announced some excellent news about his involvement with a popular Hollywood franchise. Monday afternoon, Brandon recorded himself reading an email sent in response to his video audition to
Noble County Health Department traced a baby’s positive COVID-19 case back to a daycare in Auburn
According to WANE TV, a Noble County infant has tested positive for COVID-19. The case has been connected to an Auburn daycare. According to DeKalb County Health Officer Mark Souder, the investigation surrounding the case has focused
Most BMV branches will resume walk-in services next week
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) announced yesterday it will resume walk-in service and will continue to accept a limited number of appointments beginning June 15, 2020. Hoosiers will be able to complete all transactions needed
Mississinewa High School endorsed as Early College High School
Mississinewa High School received a full endorsement as an Early College High School by the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) located at the University of Indianapolis. Under the leadership of Principal Steve Quaderer and
JCPenney is closing 154 stores this summer, including ones in Muncie and Kokomo
Yet another department store is closing its doors. After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May, JCPenney announced yesterday that it will be closing 154 stores across the country this summer. The company’s blog said “following a
Convicted killer could be going free
A man convicted of killing an Indiana University student 20 years ago is set to be released from prison. John Meyers II was convicted in 2006 of killing Jill Behrman in 2000. According to Tristate Homepage, Meyers
Ball State student upholds pledge, passing out food during protests
Inspired by social media and the Beneficence Pledge, one Ball State student helped protesters in Fort Wayne by handing out food on the courthouse lawn. According to WANE, Carl Kitchen said it was the least he could
Alleged hit and run during Kokomo protest leads to a Howard County Correctional Officer’s resignation
A Howard County Sheriff’s Office correctional officer resigned today after an internal investigation related to a hit and run incident during protests in downtown Kokomo. Videos posted online showed a silver pickup truck drive through the protesters