Large Fire At Pendleton Correctional Facility
A large fire broke out at the Pendleton Correctional Facility this morning in Madison County. Inmates and staff were evacuated from the affected area of the prison and a spokesman said all staff and inmates have been
New Poll Shows Donnelly-Braun Race A Toss Up
A new poll provides more evidence that Democratic Senator Joe Donnelly is locked in a tight re-election battle with Republican challenger Mike Braun. Donnelly leads Braun 46-percent to 43-percent in an Ipsos Public Affairs poll recently conducted
City Council Wants Body Cams For Marion Police
Marion Mayor Jess Alumbaugh and the Marion City Council want Marion Police officers to have body cameras in 2019. Now they’re trying to figure out how to fund the project. City Council members met last night as
Main Street Marion Gets New Director
Main Street Marion has a new Executive Director. Heidi Peterson has accepted the position after a months-long search by local officials. Peterson has recently been involved in gtant writing for groups like the Marion Design Company and
Hand Pleads Guilty In Molesting Of Daughter
plea agreement for her involvement in the molesting of her daughter, who became pregnant at age ten. 33-year old Jennifer Hand yesterday entered guilty pleas to charges of Neglect of a Dependent Resulting in Bodily Injury, Aiding
Circle K At 2nd & Bypass Robbed Early Tuesday
Marion Police are searching for two suspects who robbed a local convenience store at gunpoint early Tuesday. The clerk at the Circle K at Second and the Bypass told police that she noticed two young men stealing
State Police Recruiting Seminar Coming Up In Fort Wayne
If you’ve ever thought about becoming an Indiana State Trooper, a recruitment seminar is coming up at Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne on Saturday, October 6th from 8 a-m until noon. If you’re interested, you’re asked to
Kokomo Council Continues Urban Infill Program
The Kokomo City Council continues to move forward with re-zonings and a appropriations to boost the city’s urban infill program. The spending measure and three re-zonings at the corner of Purdum and Monroe streets, further moves forward
Candidates Forum Tonight At IU-Kokomo
Several candidates will take part tonight in a forum featuring races for State Representative and State Senator. The forum will begin at 6 o’clock this evening at Havens Auditorium at Indiana University-Kokomo. The candidates will speak and
IU Health-BMH Offering Free Car Seat Checkups Wed.
IU Health-Ball Memorial Hospital will offer free child car seat inspections today from 2 to 4 p-m at the Huffer Memorial Children’s Center on Elgin Street in Muncie. During the clinic, a certified car-seat safety technician will