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CarmelFest Parade goes on despite the rain
CARMEL, Ind. — The Fourth of July had a very rainy start, but that could not stop the annual CarmelFest parade from happening in the heart of the city. “It’s tradition and you’ve got to support Carmel and the parade,” said Jennifer Skinner from Carmel. “It’s fun!” Dalia Wasila from Carmel said. “[We are making] […]
Health Spotlight | Breakthrough treatment makes dad cancer-free
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system. It mostly strikes people in the prime of their lives – between 20 and 40 years old – and is usually treated with chemo and radiation. Now, a new treatment is turning the body against the deadly cells – giving more hope to […]
Discounted rates for ride-sharing apps offered for Fourth of July weekend in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — To encourage a safe Fourth of July holiday in the Circle City, Hoosiers are being offered discounted rates for some of the most popular ride-sharing apps. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) has teamed up with Uber and Lyft to offer $10 off rides from July 4-7.
Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self thinks Indiana Pacers will do a great job developing Johnny Furphy
Johnny Furphy fell to the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft, and Furphy's college head coach thinks the Pacers will develop him well.
Bloomington Planning Commission to Host Public Hearing on Cannabis Business Regulations on July 11
Bloomington residents, mark your calendars for an important public hearing regarding the city's cannabis business guidelines. On July 11, 2024, at precisely 6:00 PM, the Bloomington Planning Commission is slated to convene at the Council Chambers located at 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road. They will also offer electronic participation as state law allows, signaling a move to further refine regulations that shape the local cannabis market.
The Indiana Pacers are banking on growth in 2024-25
The Indiana Pacers didn't have the means to go out and take swings in free agency. Looking at the history of the franchise, that's not something they do much anyway. Indiana typically isn't a free-agent destination so they don't have a lot of cap space most offseasons. After re-signing Pascal...
Henry Breeding Farm hosts inaugural ‘FarmJam’
EDINBURGH, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Historical Society presents “FarmJam 2024” on Saturday, Jul 13, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Historic Henry Breeding Farm, 13730 N. County Road 100W, in Edinburgh. Gates open at 5:30. Admission is $15 per car, in advance, and tickets are...
Vigo Co. Prosecutor speaks on THC warning to businesses
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Several local businesses must get rid of their THC products to avoid punishment by law. On July 1, Vigo County prosecutor Terry Modesitt sent out a press release banning THC products. He says that the products have been causing problems in the community. “If they are juveniles then they will […]
Threat of lightning cancels Bloomington 4th of July parade, but not downtown red-tailed hawk
Bloomington’s Fourth of July parade has been canceled, due to the threat of lightning. The map from LightningMaps.org at 8:15 a.m. on Thursday morning showed an angry line of red and yellow dots arcing from St. Louis to Louisville, which looked like it would eventually move through Bloomington. The...
Cruise-in Brings the Return of Dirty Laundry to Hope Town Square Friday
The Hope Town Square will be rockin' with hot rods and rock and roll as First Friday’s Cruise-in to Hope returns at 5 p.m. Friday rain or shine. Dirty Laundry will perform with all proceeds going to breast cancer awareness, says Jason Eckart, Hope Town Manager.
New non-conference matchup reportedly added to Indiana basketball schedule
Dec. 3 – Sam Houston State. While a data has yet to be confirmed, Indiana will also reportedly host Chattanooga. UNC-Greensboro finished last season at 21-11 overall and 12-6 in the Southern Conference. They played three high-major teams last season, going 1-2. They beat Arkansas on the road, lost to Vanderbilt on the road by four and then were blown out by Texas on the road.
Supreme Court ruling allows cities to ban sleeping outdoors
The Supreme Court ruled to uphold an Oregon city’s ban on sleeping outdoors earlier this week. The decision says cities can enforce criminal punishments on people for sleeping outside – even when there isn’t available shelter space. To some, the ruling wasn’t necessarily surprising. “I didn't...
Former Wisconsin volleyball legend set to play professionally in Indianapolis
Former Wisconsin volleyball standout Sydney Hilley will play professional volleyball for Indy Ignite Pro in 2025. A few days before former Northwestern and Wisconsin volleyball outside hitter Temi Thomas-Ailara joined LOVB Madison’s squad, Hilley committed to join Indianapolis, Indiana’s latest professional squad. The Ignite will kick-start its inaugural...
Plaque at park dedicated to Charlene Daugherty
PENDLETON — PENDLETON — “My mom always said no one is more close to God as when in a garden,” George Daugherty Jr. told people gathered Saturday at the northeast corner of Water Street and Pendleton Avenue to honor the late Charlene Daugherty. The group dedicated...
CarmelFest celebrations are underway now!
CARMEL, Ind. – It’s all about the red, white, and blue in Carmel this week as the popular CarmelFest returns to the heart of the city. “[I love] celebrating our freedom and living in America,” said Charlie Moore from Indianapolis. “We are celebrating our freedom,” said Lynn Hein from Westfield. “We get to celebrate our […]
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