Voter Registration Ending-Voting Beginning

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming November 6th election.  After tomorrow, you will not be able to vote in the November election if you are not registered. Meanwhile, the end of

Indiana Senate Debate Tonight

The debate featuring candidates running for Indiana’s high profile U-S Senate seat is tonight in northwest Indiana. It includes Democrat incumbent Joe Donnelly, Republican challenger Mike Braun and Libertarian Lucy Brenton. It’s the first of two Indiana

Texas Roadhouse To Have Soft Opening November 2nd

The long-awaited opening of Texas Roadhouse in Marion will apparently take place in early November. Mayor Jess Alumbaugh said Friday that what’s called “a soft opening” of the restaurant will take place on November 2nd.  A formal

Chamber ATHENA Award Nominations Due This Week

If you know an outstanding individual who has helped women achieve goals and better themselves, then officials with the Marion-Grant County Chamber of Commerce want you to nominate them for an ATHENA Award. Nominations for the local

BSU Economist On Unemployment & Economy

Ball State University economist Mike Hicks says despite an unemployment rate that dropped to its lowest level since 1969, the September federal jobs report was disappointing. Hicks says the figures released Friday by the Bureau of Labor

Longtime Police & Fire Chaplain Retires

A chaplain who served 48-years with Police & Fire agencies in Ohio and Indiana has retired from the service and received high praise from thos he served. The Reverend Jack Hess spent the last 12-years serving Indiana