Eastbound SR 18 Closed This Afternoon
Eastbound traffic coming out of downtown Marion will have a problem much of the rest of today (Thursday) thanks to emergency railroad repairs. Eastbound State Road 18 near the railroad tracks will be closed much of the
Highway Near Swayzee To Close For Construction May 14
The Indiana Department of Transportation says state road 13 south of Swayzee will close for a construction project starting May 14th. Highway 13 will be closed to all traffic between County Road 600 South and State Road
Second Harvest Food Giveaway In Marion Friday
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana will host a tailgate food giveaway Friday in the parking lot of the Five Points Mall in Marion, outside of the old Sears Store. Free food will be handed
Indiana Is Best State In Midwest To Do Business
Indiana is the top state to do business in the Midwest. That’s according to an annual survey from Chief Executive magazine. The survey of 300 C-E-O’s across the U-S rates states based on taxes and regulation, workforce
Police Arrest Naked Marion Man After Scuffle
A Marion man faces several charges after scuffling with local police this week, but mostly because of his appearance. Police say 29-year old Arrington Barber was naked standing outside of his home when police arrived. He did
Letterman Makes Surprise Visit To Muncie
Ball State graduate David Letterman made a surprise visit to Muncie Wednesday, visiting communications students and instructors. The retired T-V funny man graduated from Ball State in 1969 and has made regular visits to his alma
Brinks Truck Spills Money Along I-70
Drivers saw an unusual sight Wednesday morning when State Police say a Brinks truck lost money while traveling along Interstate 70 on the west side of Indianapolis Wednesday morning. State Police say anyone who stopped to take
Amazon Tech Center Goes To Boston
Indianapolis is still on the list of the 20 cities that are competing for Amazon’s second Headquarters, but Amazon has announced that Boston will be the location for a new tech center, which will bring at least
Cancer Services Walk of Hope Friday
Cancer Services of Grant County will hold its’ largest one-day fundraising event of the year Friday with the annual Walk of Hope in downtown Marion. The one-mile walk will begin at Washington and Spencer Avenue near the
Kokomo Schools To Get Overhaul Due To Poor Marks
State officials have approved a plan to restructure Kokomo’s Pettit Park Elementary, Bon Air Elementary and Bon Air Middle schools due to continued poor academic marks. Those schools recently received overall letter grades of “F” on the