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High school football is back! Top 5 Preseason Big Schools and Small Schools Power Rankings
LAFAYETTE — Kickoff to the 2024 football season starts Aug. 23 which means its time to begin the slow build towards another memorable season of Indiana high school sports. With just four weeks until the season, here's a ranking of the top five big and small school teams heading into Week 1.
Marion County becomes majority non-white
Marion County, Indiana’s most populous county, became majority non-white between 2020 and 2023, according to recently released U.S. Census Bureau data. The consolidated city-county recorded a net loss of about 8,000 residents over that period. It gained about 7,000 Black, 5,000 Hispanic and 3,900 Asian residents but lost nearly...
Indiana State Police looking for votes in annual ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ contest
The annual “Best Looking Cruiser” contest is coming up, and the Indiana State Police are in the competition. The Florida Highway Patrol’s cruiser won the contest last year, with Indiana’s cruiser coming in 4th. This year, they submitted a photo taken in Indianapolis during the solar...
Indiana SAT scores continue downward trend, latest test results show
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Only a quarter of Hoosier high schoolers who took the SAT during the last academic year earned college-ready scores in both reading and math, according to newly-released results. More than 80,000 high school students, primarily juniors, took the test in 2023-24. Of those, about 24% of students met the readiness benchmark […]
Man arrested after police find meth and heroin in vehicle
BEDFORD – Bedford Police Department Officer Taylor Daugherty was on patrol on State Road 37 near 5th Street on Thursday, July 18, when she spotted a blue 2009 Chevrolet Silverado traveling north on State Road 37 with no license plate light. She stopped the driver, 44-year-old Robert Phillips of...
Big Ten football preseason media polls: Look away IU fans
Perhaps the best place to start when discussing Big Ten football preseason media polls is 2021. Fresh off one of the best seasons in program history, Big Ten writers convinced themselves the Tom Allen era was the real deal and placed the Hoosiers third in the Big Ten East division, ahead of Michigan.
IU Police names first deputy superintendent and chief law enforcement officer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University Public Safety has appointed Anthony Williams as its first deputy superintendent and chief law enforcement officer. Williams will oversee IU Police operations on all nine campuses in Indiana and set performance standards for the department. “I’m humbled and excited about the opportunity to join...
Video: Summer highlights of 2025 IU recruiting target Jalen Haralson
Rising senior Jalen Haralson is one of Indiana’s top recruiting targets in the class of 2025. Haralson is scheduled to visit Bloomington campus officially next month and just wrapped up playing in the Peach Jam for Spiece Indy Heat. The No. 9 player nationally, Haralson also won a gold...
Carly Kaiser crowned Jackson County Fair queen
BROWNSTOWN – The 2024 Jackson County Fair got underway Sunday evening in Brownstown and continues today, Monday, July 22, through this Saturday, July 27. One of the initial events was choosing the Jackson County Fair Queen Court on Sunday evening. Carly Kaiser was selected as the 2024 Jackson County Fair Queen. Lily Stogdill was the first runner-up, and Camryn Thompson was the second runner-up. Erin Lee was bestowed the honor of Miss Congeniality.
It was IU vs. Purdue (sort of) at Hinkle in TBT: 'It's pretty cool to be a part of.'
INDIANAPOLIS — Yogi Ferrell felt no need to explain the Indiana-Purdue basketball rivalry to those Assembly Ball teammates who never experienced it. The crowd in Hinkle Fieldhouse for Sunday’s The Basketball Tournament Butler Regional semifinal handled that. Those in crimson backed Ferrell and his squad, and the ones in black cheered for Men of Mackey.
Will Indiana University restrict speech in class, dorms? Will flyers be allowed?
Could Indiana University students face consequences for expressing an opinion in class? Will flyers be prohibited on campus? Will IU prevent students from sharing their thoughts in the halls of their dorms or outside on the lawn?. Indiana University’s new “expressive activities” policy is raising eyebrows from First Amendment experts...
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