Marion JROTC team goes to Nationals

The Marion High School JROTC Precision Rifle Team is headed to the All-Army JROTC National Championship! The Giants secured eighth place out of 45 precision teams and 240 individual marksmen in the qualifying match to advance to
Peru High School student arrested amid bomb threat

A 15-year-old Peru High School student has been arrested for making a bomb threat at the school. According to the Peru Police Department, school officials called them around 12:30 p.m. Friday, when a note saying there was
Fallen Indiana Marine to receive Congressional Gold Medal

Fallen Marine Cpl. Humberto Sanchez, of Logansport, will receive the Congressional Gold Medal. President Biden signed the bill Thursday that awards the medal to Sanchez and the 12 other soldiers killed in an attack on Aug. 26
DNR raises fees for licenses
For the first time since 2006, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife is raising fees on hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses. The fees on commercial licenses will also increase, some for the
State health department announces first confirmed case of Omicron variant
It’s here in the Hoosier State. The Indiana Department of Health announced Sunday that the first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been located in Indiana. The test sample was collected on December 9th, and
Doctors warn of issues with latest COVID-19 variant
The omicron variant of coronavirus is believed to have fairly mild symptoms compared to the Delta variant. Those include a runny nose, headache, and a scratchy throat. But health experts warn omicron is very easily spread from
Kroger plans Indy fulfillment center
Kroger is opening a fulfillment center in Indy. The center, located on East 33rd Street, will help Kroger fill grocery delivery orders in the Indy area. Once you place an order online or through the Kroger app,
Indiana Task Force One returns home
After helping with cleanup and search-and-rescue operations in Kentucky, Indiana Task Force One has come back home. The team was in Mayfield and Dawson Springs, two towns that were destroyed by last weekend’s tornadoes. On Wednesday, the
IWU President announces plan to retire
Today, Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) President Dr. David Wright announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2021-22 school year. “The Indiana Wesleyan University Board of Trustees has been and continues to be very supportive
Hoosier taxpayers can expect a refund after a successful fiscal year
You’re going to get some of your money back. Indiana closed the state fiscal year with lots of money in reserves, despite the pandemic. More than $500 million. So that means you’ll be getting a refund, thanks