State and Local News

The City of Marion’s Neighborhood Associations are joining together to celebrate National Night Out on Aug. 6. The citywide event will be complete with live music, food, demonstrations, ...Read more

After last night’s thunderstorm more than 2,700 Muncie residents were without power, according to The Star Press. The most heavily impacted area was north of McGalliard Road and west of Wheeling ...Read more

A former boyfriend and girlfriend in Central Indiana will be starring in a new TV show on Bravo. The show follows Nina Klemm and Michael LeSure as they work to flip houses in Carmel. Bravo says the ...Read more

The FDA has recalled some Trader Joe’s vegetable products in Indiana over risk of Listeria. Trader Joe’s 10.5 oz sizes of butternut squash spirals and its zucchini spirals, which have a sell by ...Read more

Marion Community Schools has announced that Jo Messner is stepping into the role of principal at Allen Elementary School. Messner has served as assistant principal at Allen Elementary for three ...Read more

Howard County’s chief public defender has been placed on 18 months of professional probation by the Indiana Supreme Court, according to The Kokomo Tribune. The Tribune reports the cause of Steve ...Read more

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced the next call for projects is open in the Community Crossings grant program for shovel-ready local road construction projects. Community Crossings is part of Gov. ...Read more

The Haynes Apperson Festival kicks off July 4th in Kokomo’s Foster Park. Thursday includes the Commemorative Run, Pioneer Auto Club Cruise-in and the band Quiet Riot. On Friday the Sports ...Read more

This year, hosts of an Independence Day cookout featuring some of America’s summertime staples—hot dogs, cheeseburgers, ribs, watermelon and more—can expect to pay slightly more than last ...Read more

Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Dr. Katie Jenner will serve as his senior education advisor as Dr. Lee Ann Kwiatkowski departs to become the Director of Public Education and Chief Executive Officer of ...Read more