A Lot of Area Chip & Seal Work Begins Monday
The Indiana Department of Transportation will begin a large amount of chip and seal work on area highways beginning Monday, and several area highways will be affected. Numerous lane restrictions are expected while the chip and seal
New Director Takes Over At Boys & Girls Club
The new Executive Director at the Boys and Girls of Grant County is enjoying his new job, because he’s been going there most of his life. Jeffrey Hahn is a Marion native who grew up going to
Fatum Wins Howard Co. Democrat Council Caucus
A Kokomo woman last night won a Democrat Party caucus and will become a Howard County Council member in the fall. In the May Primary, Leslie Fatum and longtime Council member Les Ellison tied following a recount
Haynes-Apperson Festival Begins In Kokomo
The annual Haynes-Apperson Festival gets underway in full swing tonight in Kokomo, despite high heat and humidity. Numerous sports and recreational events are planned from horshoe pitching to running to something for all ages. Lots of other
Pack The Park Saturday In Muncie
The Midwest Pet Refuge organization will hold it’s fifth annual “Pack the Park” event this Saturday at Hudson Family Park in Muncie from 11 a-m until 4 p-m. It’s a pet friendly event that will offer pet
Delaware County Fair Queen Contest Saturday Night
Nine young women will compete for the crown of the Delaware County Fair Queen Saturday night at Delta High School. They’ll compete in the Delta High School auditorium Saturday evening at 7. The winner will reign over
Former BSU Football Player Sentenced For China Fight
A former Ball State University football player has been sentenced to four years in prison on assault charges in China. In 2016, Wendall Brown was teaching American football in China when he got into the bar fight
Teacher Reductions Planned In Muncie Schools
Muncie school officials are expected to recommend the elimination of 28 teaching positions at today’s school board meeting as a means to reduce costs. Three teacher contracts are expected to be cancelled and 25 others will be
Kroger To Test Delivery Service With Driverless Cars
Kroger plans to test whether it can steer supermarket customers away from crowded grocery aisles with a fleet of driverless cars designed to lower delivery costs. The test program could make Kroger the first U-S grocer to
BSU Economics Prof Predicts Big Trouble From Tariffs
Tariffs on aluminum, steel and soybeans could do a lot of harm to Indiana’s economy, according to Ball State University Professor Michael Hicks. He predicts some six-thousand workers could lose their jobs in the state by the