United Way launches Buddy Bag Campaign
In response to an urgent community need, United Way serving Howard and Tipton Counties, Community Howard Regional Health and Solidarity Federal Credit Union are taking action to organize a community-wide effort to raise funds for Buddy Bags
Thomas “T.J.” Rethlake tapped as new Kokomo City Attorney
The City of Kokomo has announced that Thomas “T.J.” Rethlake has been named as its new City Attorney. Rethlake has been the lead attorney for The Nice Law Firm’s Kokomo office and has worked as a deputy
FDA approves groundbreaking peanut allergy drug
The FDA has approved the first-ever drug used to treat peanut allergies. On Friday, the agency gave its approval to Palforzia, a drug that can reduce the most severe allergic reactions. While children will still have to
Condemned downtown building restored, now fully occupied
The following is a press release from the city of Marion. A nearly ill‐fated historic downtown building is breathing new life thanks to a small group of ambitious local investors working with the City of Marion. What
Crime Stoppers needs your help locating Joshua Holland
Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating Joshua Holland, who is wanted on active warrants for Invasion of Privacy, Probation Violation and Parole Violation. Holland is a 38-year-old male who is approximately 6’01” tall and weighs approximately
Carnegie Foundation honors Taylor University
Taylor University is one of 75 colleges and universities nationwide to achieve recognition by the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. The designation recognizes institutional commitment to community engagement, and is made by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement
FCA Foundation renews support for Jackson Street Commons
Family Service Association of Howard County Inc. (FSA) announced that it has received a second $50,000 grant for Jackson Street Commons, a permanent, supportive housing program for chronically homeless veterans in Howard and Tipton counties. The general
Afena Federal Credit Union brings ‘Save to Win’ account to Grant County
Afena Federal Credit Union is bringing its multi-state savings account product, Save to Win, to Grant County. A national product of CU Solutions Group; Save to Win is prize-linked savings account that incents account holders to save
Indiana State Museum debuts new Hoosier opioid epidemic exhibit
The Indiana State Museum is bringing an important issue into the limelight with a new 7,000 square foot exhibit on the Hoosier opioid epidemic. State data reveals that Indiana saw over 1,800 drug overdose deaths in 2017.
Genova Products, Inc. cutting 116 jobs in Fort Wayne

Over a hundred Genova Products, Inc. employees will be losing their jobs. A notice was sent out last week that announced plans to close the Fort Wayne plant. In total 116 Hoosiers will lose their jobs as