Indiana House moves forward will bill against vaccine mandates
The plan to ban vaccine mandates in Indiana is halfway to the governor’s desk. The Indiana House yesterday voted to require employers in the state to include medical and religious exemptions in any vaccine requirement. People in
New plan could help get nursing students into the workforce
The omicron surge could lead to more nursing students in classrooms in Indiana. Lawmakers are considering a plan that would allow nursing schools in the state to enroll more students, and hire more part-time teachers to get
Lawmakers look to rename a portion of I-465
An Indiana Senate committee is asking INDOT to rename a section of an interstate. If the plan moves forward, one mile on I-465 would be named the “James C. Cummings Jr. Memorial Mile”. The name is in
Indiana Attorney General supports Roncalli High over LGBTQ employment decision
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a 16-state coalition defending the right of Roncalli High School to uphold church teachings on same-sex marriage in its hiring and firing decisions. On Tuesday, Rokita filed an amicus brief
Local cadet qualifies for Junior Olympics for the second year in a row
Marion High School JROTC Cadet Alysa Yancey has qualified for the USA Shooting National Junior Olympics for the second year in a row. Yancey, a member of the school’s air rifle marksmanship team, shot a 590 out
Weekend fire kills two people
Two people have died following a weekend house fire. According to Grant County Coroner Stephen Dorsey, two bodies were found in a structure fire at 120 1/2 N. Nebraska St., at around 9:30 p.m. Jan. 16. The