Stop Smoking Classes Begin Wednesday

State Health Department statistics show that Grant County is one of the most unhealthy counties in Indiana, and much of it is blamed on smoking.   A new coalition of community members known as “TORCH” is leading

2 Grant County Schools Hire New Basketball Coaches

Two Grant County high schools had openings for new head boys basketball coaches following the end of this year’s season, and both of those schools filled their openings Monday night. Mississinewa hired from within till fill the

March Unemployment Low Again in Area-Grant County

Unemployment in this area remained very low in March, as it did all across Indiana. In this area, all counties reported jobless rates below four-percent.  Grant County’s unemployment rate in March was just 3.6-percent, as was neighboring

Little Black Dress Event Raises Considerable Cash

Last Friday evening Z-92.5 held the 5th annual Little Black Dress Event for the Family Service Association of Howard County’s Domestic Violence Shelter. The gathering raised more than 29-thousand dollars that will help pay off the mortgage

Superintendent Baule Sues Muncie Schools

Superintendent Steven Baule has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit against Muncie Community Schools, even though other school officials say he’s not been terminated. School Board members voted not to extend Baule’s contract and say he’s only lame-duck…not terminated. 

New Student Housing Planned Near IU-Kokomo Campus

A privately-developed apartment complex is being planned near the IU-Kokomo campus that’s designed for students. University Park will have space for as many as 125 students and will be built by 6-G Properties.  Construction on the project

Third GOP Senate Debate In Fort Wayne Monday Night

If you’ve seen the ads on TV or heard them on the radio, then much of the third debate for the Republican primary for U-S Senate probably sounded like a rerun last night. The three candidates, former

Kokomo Company Announces Expansion and Job Growth

Battery builder Green Cubes Technology of Kokomo, which develops and manufactures advanced battery power systems, has announced plans to expand its operations in Howard County that will create up to 71 new jobs by the end of

Planned Parenthood Sues To Stop New IN Abortion Law

Less than a week after one Indiana abortion law was ruled unconstitutional, Planned Parenthood is suing to block another one. Hoosier legislators voted last month to require annual inspections of abortion clinics, and require doctors to report