State and Local News

Tyler Trent, the young Purdue fan who became an inspiration to so many, died New Year’s Day from a rare form of bone cancer that he’d fought for many months. While inspiring his beloved Purdue ...Read more

Muncie teachers will be treated in many ways at a luncheon Thursday recognizing them and other school employees. The “We Thank You Appreciation Luncheon” is Thursday at the Horizon ...Read more

With the start of the new year came a change at the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Kokomo…but it’s a very familiar name. Craig Serverns becomes the company’s new President…replacing ...Read more

Marion City Hall and other city offices closed at noon today (Monday) for the New Year’s Holiday and will be closed all day tomorrow on January first. Marion City Hall and all other offices will ...Read more

Marion Police say they are investigating the deaths of three people at a home on South Gallatin Street as a triple homicide. A relative discovered the bodies of a 42-year old man and two young ...Read more

Another area K-Mart store will close its’ doors for good in March. Officials announced late Friday that the K-Mart in Peru will close for good in late March following a liquidation sale.  A ...Read more

A third person has died from the flu in Indiana this season. A weekly influenza report issued Friday by the Indiana State Department of Health shows three flu-associated deaths have been reported ...Read more

An Indiana State Senator plans to sponsor a bill aimed at improving the safety of Indiana school buses following the recent deaths of four students. State Senator Randy Head plans to file a school ...Read more

Gas prices in Indiana continue to fall and over the weekend prices dropped below two-dollars per gallon in Grant County. Statewide, the average price for a gallon of gas now stands at 2-05 a ...Read more