Survey: 77% of consumers plan to return gifts
If you opened a gift you didn’t like this year, you’re not alone. According to a survey from Oracle, 77 percent of consumers said they will return at least some of their gifts this holiday season. Returns
Butler University students develop app to help visually-impaired students get around campus
A team of students at Butler University is creating a new app that helps visually-impaired students get around campus. “GuideDawg” will be customized for the user, adding the student’s class schedule and the building locations, to create
Gleaners Food Bank celebrating big milestone
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana will celebrate a milestone today. The organization says in its nearly 40-year history, it has distributed more than a half-billion pounds of food and non-food items for Hoosiers. Despite the accomplishment, Gleaners
Grant County GOP hosts Swearing-in Ceremony this Sunday
The Grant County Republican Party is holding a swearing-in ceremony for elected officials. It’s at the Grant County Courthouse from 3-4 p.m. and the public is invited to attend.
MPD: Traffic stops lead to 11 drug-related arrests on Christmas Eve
Two traffic stops led to nearly a dozen arrests in Marion on Christmas Eve, according to Marion Police Department’s Deputy Chief Stephen Dorsey. The first traffic stop came on Dec. 22 at around 11:30 p.m. when a
Red Cross blood drive held in honor of teen battling severe influenza
The community is invited to give blood in honor of Josh Roy at a special American Red Cross blood drive held in his name Friday, Jan. 3 from 2-7 p.m. at the Swayzee Fire Department, according to
Indy to host ‘star-studded’ Global Economic Summit
When Indianapolis hosts the Global Economic Summit next Spring, it will be like the “Business Super Bowl.” That’s what Jim Schellinger with the Indiana Economic Development Corp. told Inside Indiana Business. “We’ve got some star-studded speakers line
Weather Alert: Freezing fog advisory until 10 a.m.
This morning there is a freezing fog advisory. Visibility is around one-quarter mile or less in portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. It’s expected to last until 10 a.m. The fog could create hazardous driving conditions
The Mattress Store & More closing its doors, owner retiring
The Mattress Store & More is closing its doors in Marion. According to the store’s Facebook page, the store’s owner, Lamona Miller, is retiring. Its final day of business is today. When asked for a comment, a
NORAD’s Santa tracker is back. Here’s how you can find him
NORAD has started their official countdown for their Santa tracker, giving the little (and big) kids in your family a chance to follow Santa Claus across the globe as he delivers gifts. Going strong for over 60