State and Local News

Kokomo basketball legend Jimmy Rayl died Sunday.  He was 77. Jimmy Rayl led Kokomo High School to the State Championship game in 1959 and won the Trester Award, then was named “Mr. Basketball” ...Read more

Virtually all federal, state and local government offices will be closed today…not because of the cold and snow, but because it’s the Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Holiday. While ...Read more

Taylor University will suspend regular classes today and hold a day full of activities in honor of Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Day. Today’s speaker at the 10 a-m Chapel Service at Taylor ...Read more

Former Grant County Prosecutor Jim Luttrull Junior has a new job with the Indiana Department of Child Services. Luttrull has been named the General Counsel of the D-C-S Litigation Division.  ...Read more

Indiana’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in December at 3.6-percent. Officials with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development say private sector employment hit a new preliminary ...Read more

The University of Notre Dame will cover its Christopher Columbus paintings inside the university’s main building. Notre Dame President Reverend John Jenkins said the world had a different view of ...Read more

The City of Kokomo has agreed to address contamination at the site where the new hotel and conference center will be built after a study found elevated levels of hazardous substances there. The ...Read more

Many events planned at Indiana University-Kokomo this weekend to commemorate Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Day were postponed due to the snow storm, but will be made up. Second Missionary ...Read more

Muncie Central High School not only has a food pantry for students who need it, the school now also has laundry facilities for students as well. Through a grant and private donations, school ...Read more

Meridian Health has set the date and details for Rialzo Ten…it’s fundraising Gala at the Horizon Convention Center in downtown Muncie. Rialzo Ten will be held on Saturday, April 27th from ...Read more