Columbus
LATEST NEWS
Caitlin Clark’s reaction to seeing herself on NASCAR hood
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Stewart-Haas Racing and Josh Berry have been getting all the attention at the Brickyard 400 this weekend — and it’s all because of Caitlin Clark. Panini’s sponsorship of the No. 4 Ford put Indiana Fever superstar front and center on the hood. “It really is a great opportunity to have her on […]
It's time for NASCAR to pull the plug on the Brickyard race
The NASCAR Cup Series returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's oval course in 2024, following three seasons of running the infield road course.Kyle Larson won the Brickyard 400 following an impressive late drive through the field, in a finish highlighted (or perhaps lowlighted) by a series of accidents and some controversial officiating. Ryan Preece spun with two laps remaining in the #Brickyard400.The caution flew after Kyle Larson took the white. pic.twitter.com/AxGKMa6h4G— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) July 21, 2024 Overall, though, the racing was dull and forgettable. Passing was next to impossible save for Larson's charge in the closing laps, which can...
Logansport Utilities scheduled electric outage Monday, July 22, 2024
• Ace Rent-A-Car • South side of 700, 800, and 900 block of West Miami Avenue. • North side of 700, 800 and 900 block of West Linden Avenue. • South side of 800 and 900 block of West Linden Ave. • North side of 800 and 900 blocks...
Community mourns killing of anti-gun violence activist Ron Gee
INDIANAPOLIS — Sunday afternoon the intersection of East 38th Street and North Arlington Avenue was alive with the sounds of honking horns and blaring music during a celebration of the life of community anti-violence activist Ron G. Frieson – Ron Gee to his friends – who were gathered on the spot where he was killed Thursday morning.
1 Surprising flaw in Pacers roster if franchise plans to be title contender
The Indiana Pacers had a fantastic year last season. Despite entering the playoffs as the No. 6 seed, the Pacers, who finished the year with a 47-35 record, made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2014. And despite getting swept by the eventual champion Boston Celtics, the series was much more competitive than it showed on paper.
U.S. Army Veteran Receives New Ride With Adaptive Controls To Continue His Independence
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) – A decorated U.S. Army veteran who was paralyzed in a training accident experienced a life-changing event on Sunday morning. The presentation of an adaptive vehicle that will provide him independence. The National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program provided Staff Sergeant Karlton Berry a modified...
Noblesville High School hires swim coach
The Noblesville Swim Club and Noblesville High School jointly announced the hiring of Jess Preston as its new head swim coach July 16. Preston comes to Noblesville from Penn High School and Irish Aquatics in Mishawaka. He had been head coach of Penn’s boys and girls teams since 2008, leading them to multiple trips to the IHSAA State Swimming and Diving finals.
National Pundit Believes Colts Richardson to Top Expectations in 2024
Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson could outpace all forecasts for 2024. Shane Steichen and the Indianapolis Colts coaching staff didn't get to see as much of quarterback Anthony Richardson last year as they would've liked. After just a spotty four games on the field, the former Florida Gators field general succumbed to an AC joint sprain that would end his 2023 campaign just as it was getting started. After reconstructive and strengthening shoulder surgery, Richardson is ready to get back on the field and lead what could be a hard-hitting and high-flying Colts offense.
14 News’ Randy Moore inducted into Silver Circle
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Our 14 News evening anchor Randy Moore was inducted into the Silver Circle on Saturday. The Silver Circle is one of the highest honors given by the National Academy of Television. It’s for those who have performed distinguished service within the television industry for 25 years or more.
Denny Hamlin Praises Chase Elliott’s Honesty After 23XI Racing Member’s Mistake
Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott have a history in the NASCAR Cup Series. The pair added a considerably different and much more friendly chapter during the July 20 qualifying session at Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400, and it was all the result of a lost piece of paper. It happened...
New Mixed-Use Development in Plainfield Promising 1,000 Jobs
A new development that features retail, apartments and senior housing is coming to Plainfield. Isaac Bamgbose, the founder of New City Development Partners, says his firm wanted to bring the new Hobbs Station development to Plainfield to drive more economic growth in the area. The 125-acre space will open in phases, with the first expected soon.
Kyle Busch Teases Major RCR Changes Amidst Struggles
Kyle Busch Teases Major RCR Changes: Kyle Busch has hinted at noteworthy internal changes at Richard Childress Racing (RCR) as the team faces ongoing struggles. Busch alluded to a missed opportunity to secure a key driver, which could have strengthened the team’s competitive edge. Speculation is rife about potential personnel shifts and the broader organizational issues this may reveal. Richard Childress‘s active involvement suggests serious efforts to address these challenges. Engineering deficiencies and crucial investments are focal points for RCR’s future. The potential driver lineup changes, including the return of Ty Dillon and prospects like Austin Hill, highlight an evolving landscape.
GrowTH Club programs begins at Terre Haute Farmers Market
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Terre Haute Farmers Market is holding a new program for kids called the GrowTH Club. It will take place every Saturday until August 24th. The club will feature different activities each week focused on nutrition and physical activity, such as the blender bike smoothie they showcased today.
Sam Mayer Frustrated Over Indianapolis Crash Chaos in Pennzoil 250
Sam Mayer Frustrated Over Indianapolis Crash: Sam Mayer‘s frustration was evident after an early crash with A.J. Allmendinger in the Indianapolis race resulted in a 12-car pileup. The notorious third turn once again showed its danger, halting Mayer’s race at the outset. His letdown highlights broader concerns regarding driver respect and track safety in NASCAR. After the race, Mayer voiced dissatisfaction with the disorderly dynamics and hinted at taking a more assertive approach. This event not only affects Mayer’s playoff hopes but also shines a light on the unpredictability and hazards inherent in the sport.
Rising Star Carson Kvapil’s Impressive Run at Indianapolis Revealed
Carson Kvapil’s Impressive Run at Indianapolis: Carson Kvapil, a rising talent in motorsports, achieved an impressive top 10 finish in Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, propelling him into the racing limelight. Benefiting from the mentorship of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and strategic advice from JR Motorsports, Kvapil exhibited notable flexibility and expertise amidst unique challenges. His performance highlights the success of Earnhardt Jr.’s vision for nurturing emerging talent. With support from a strong team and the foundational influence of his father, Kvapil is on a promising path. His ability to drive intricate circuits and make critical race-day decisions shows his potential for future accolades in racing.
Mitchell Community Schools student registration opens Monday, July 22
MITCHELL- Mitchell Community Schools student registration opens Monday, July 22, 2024. Reminder: ALL students/families must register for school every year. You can do this online via Harmony Family Access or visit a school to register online via Harmony Family Access. Paperwork needs to be completed each year. Please see the image for online and onsite dates/times.
2024 Big Ten Media Days: Storylines to watch in Indianapolis
As the Big Ten ushers in a new era in 2024, the conference’s Media Days also look a bit different. A two-day event is moving to three at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium with four new teams – Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington – joining the party.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.