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Westfield drives to expand use of golf carts in 2025
WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — Westfield’s mayor is unveiling an innovative plan to expands the use of golf carts on the city’s trail system. A bold move might just tee up a whole new way of getting around town. Drawing inspiration from Peachtree City, Georgia, where golf carts are a common primary mode of transportation, Mayor […]
Why Purdue alum Zach Edey's NBA Summer League with Grizzlies was shut down
INDIANAPOLIS -- Zach Edey's impressive NBA Summer League ended after only two games. The Memphis Grizzlies announced the former Purdue center has been shut down for the rest of the summer after only two games due to a sprained ankle. The Commercial-Appeal reported Edey is expected to be ready for the start of training camp.
Susan Helen (Isenberg) Smart
Susan Helen Smart, 66, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, July 2024 at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. She was born October 26, 1957, in Tyrone, Pennsylvania to Harry and Barbara (Hample) Isenberg. She married Brian Keith Smart, Sr. in May 21,1976, and he survives. Susan attended Tyrone High School. She...
Docs: Former Wayne Township Fire Department employee committed sexual battery against co-worker at firehouse
Note: This story contains descriptions of alleged incidents of sexual battery and reader discretion is advised. INDIANAPOLIS — A former Wayne Township Fire Department employee has been charged with sexual battery, criminal confinement and battery. According to an affidavit for probable cause filed Tuesday, the charges Garry Stutzman faces stem from a string of alleged […]
Purdue University places No. 1 for most-recognized U.S. public university
Purdue University has been ranked No. 1 among U.S. public universities and No. 9 globally for most-recognized university in the 2024-25 Global University Visibility (GUV) rankings, announced by American Caldwell on July 16. This ranking places Purdue ahead of notable institutions like the University of Michigan, UC Berkeley, Yale University...
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Kicks Off In One Week On Friday, July 26 & Saturday, July 27
With only a week until the biggest festival in Frankfort kicks off, the Frankfort Hot Dog Festival is gearing up for the tastiest event of the year for two action-packed days on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 where charming downtown Frankfort is transformed into a haven for hot dog enthusiasts and family fun.
44 Days to Purdue Football: Ayden Murray & Nick Levy
With just 44 days left until kickoff for the 2024 Purdue Boilermakers football season, there are a pair that share that #44 with defensive back Ayden Murray and long snapper Nick Levy. Murray, a defensive back out of Shakur Heights, Ohio, was a preferred walk-on in the 2024 class. At just 5’10 and 168 pounds, the small defensive back was an all-conference player twice while garnering defensive player of the year honors his senior season.
Town Of Whitestown Appoints New Council Member For District 3
The Town of Whitestown has announced the recent appointment of the new Whitestown Town Council member representing District 3 as a member of the Whitestown Redevelopment Commission and ties to the community. The town announced the appointment of Courtenay Smock as the new Whitestown Town Council member for District 3....
Purdue Opponent Preview: Oregon
Purdue enters Year Two of the Ryan Walters era looking for growth following a 4-8 debut campaign. The Boilermakers will again face one of the nation’s most demanding schedules, a daunting proposition as they hope to return to postseason play. Throughout the summer, GoldandBlack.com will preview each of Purdue’s...
Men of Mackey TBT Game One - Open Thread
The Men of Mackey are in action today for the first time in the 2024 TBT. At 3:00 PM they take on the Fort Wayne Champs in Hinkle Fieldhouse. They’ve got an all time record of 12-6 in the TBT. The Men of Mackey are now led by Lewis...
43 Days to Purdue Football: Landon Heard
We are just forty three days away from kickoff for the Purdue Boilermakers and the 2024 football season. That brings us to redshirt freshman Landon Heard from Los Gatos, California. The former two star player chose the Boilers as a walk-on and is currently undecided in his studies. The 5’11 195 pound defensive back looks to provide depth in a very talented defensive backfield and run with the special teams units. He did not see the field during his freshman season in 2023.
For Jim Everett, Purdue’s 1984 season still glows with magic 40 years later
Jim Everett looks back at Purdue's magical 1984 season that saw the squad knock off Notre Dame, Ohio State and Michigan The post For Jim Everett, Purdue’s 1984 season still glows with magic 40 years later appeared first on On3.
Tippecanoe County systems remained largely unaffected by global tech outage
A global tech outage, triggered by an overnight update from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike, grounded airlines and caused widespread issues at various hospitals and businesses. The update inadvertently caused Microsoft 365 computers to malfunction, leaving many businesses, including airports, banks, news organizations, and hospitals, unable to operate. Crowdstrike has identified the problem and is working to correct the issue.
Lebanon High School Welcomes New Varsity Head Baseball Coach
Lebanon Community School Corporation announced the newest addition to the sports coaching team with a new hire for head coach of the varsity Lebanon High School baseball team for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Lebanon High School welcomed new Varsity Head Baseball Coach Riley Benner to the Tigers team after...
Support corn tassel development for optimal yields
WESTFIELD, Ind. — The emergence of corn tassels is a pivotal moment in the life cycle of a corn plant. Supporting this growth phase can significantly enhance yield potential and crop success, according to Chris Ouzts, AgriGold agronomist. “The appearance of the tassel signifies a major change as plants...
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