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Red Cross announces critical shortage of type O blood

The American Red Cross has extended its urgent call for donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets. With influenza escalating across the country and preventing some donors from giving, and winter weather threatening to

Taylor University wins MATH Challenge

The Taylor University Mathematics Department has won the annual Michigan Autumn Take-Home (MATH) Challenge. The contest, conducted late in the fall semester each year, is directed by Albion College in Michigan. Taylor’s team, comprised of students Jordan

MHS students earn National AP Scholar honors

Nearly three dozen current Marion High School students and members of the MHS Class of 2019 have been recognized by the College Board for their cumulative excellent performance on multiple Advanced Placement tests in the 2018-19 school

Toyota announces $700 million Indiana investment

Gov. Eric Holcomb joined Toyota executives on Friday to announce that the company is investing $700 million in its assembly facility in Princeton. Toyota will also add 150 new jobs in Princeton by the end of 2022.

Indiana recorded nine flu deaths last week

Indiana recorded nine flu deaths in the week ending Jan. 17, say state health officials. That brings totals in this flu season to 31. Nine of those deaths have been in Marion County, and the state Department

Weather Alert: Winter Weather Advisory in effect

The Grant County EMA has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 a.m. Saturday morning. Drivers should expect mixed precipitation with a total snow accumulation of 1-3 inches and ice accumulations of around one-tenth of an inch.