New drug shows rare promise against advanced breast cancer
There may be some serious hope on the horizon for those fighting breast cancer thanks to a new drug. Following testing in almost 200 patients, scientists say it targets aggressive tumors like a guided missile. The trial
Eastbrook High FFA & Peerless Printing provide more Walkway of Lights patrons free entry
The following is a press release from the City of Marion Walkway of Lights patrons have multiple opportunities to receive free entry into this year’s Walkway of Lights, thanks to several generous donations from businesses and organizations.
Consumer Alert: Watch out for these rental scam tactics
That rental home that looks perfect for you might be a scam. The Better Business Bureau says it averages about 300 fraud complaints a year about rental property. Central Indiana president Tim Mansicalo says con artists may
Indiana sports betting experiencing significant growth
Gaming industry analysts say legalized sports betting continues to grow in the Hoosier state. Bets on Indiana’s online and retail sportsbooks brought in nearly $150 million in November. That’s compared to $92 million in October, and $34.5
University of Phoenix cancels more than $140M in student loan debt
The University of Phoenix will be canceling more than $141 million in student loan debt as part of a settlement over deceptive advertising practices. The for-profit online university was accused by the FTC of misleading ads promising
More lawsuits filed against Purdue over Camp DASH study
Purdue University is being sued again for a 2017 summer camp that went horribly wrong. Two new lawsuits were filed this week, regarding the incidents that took place at Camp DASH, a study that monitored children’s diets
Oak Hill school board votes 5-1 against renewing Superintendent Martin
This week the Oak Hill school board voted to not renew the contract of Superintendent Joel Martin in a 5-1 vote. Dana Biggs, the one dissenting vote, said that Martin is a good person and has done
Gov. Holcomb: Teachers, driving and smoking main topics for 2020 agenda
Teachers, driving and smoking are the main topics of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s agenda for 2020. Holcomb was in Terre Haute on Tuesday to talk about his plans, including finding long-term sustainable solutions to improve teacher pay. Holcomb
Grant County Highway Dept. readies for winter conditions
An increase in salt has left the Grant County Highway Department spending $10,000 more than last winter. This year, salt prices have spiked an extra $10 per ton, according to Highway Department Superintendent David White. To keep
MPD: Man draws gun on teen during alleged prank
A Muncie man is now facing the charge of pointing a loaded firearm after a supposed prank gone wrong. The incident happened Saturday a little after 5 p.m. in the Big Lots parking lot on S. Western