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From progressive to 'potato': Here are all the vice presidents from Indiana
EVANSVILLE – Indiana won’t be getting its seventh vice-president. Two days after a bullet grazed his ear in Pennsylvania, Donald Trump announced Monday that Ohio senator / Appalachian memoirist / venture capitalist J.D. Vance will serve as his running mate for the 2024 election. It makes official what...
Forbes: Community Healthcare System one of America’s Best Employers for New Grads
Community Healthcare System, now Powers Health, has landed in the top 20% on Forbes’ 2024 list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads. To compile the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista and surveyed more than 100,000 young professionals working for companies with at least 1,000 employees in the United States. Community Healthcare System ranked No. 83 out of 400 employers on the list. No other Northwest Indiana healthcare employer made the list.
FSSA seeks stay in Healthy Indiana Plan case; says ruling threatens coverage and funding
INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) on Friday filed to stay a federal court ruling that it says invalidated the state’s Medicaid expansion program for moderate-income adults under 65. The agency also has appealed the ruling to the D.C. Circuit Court. FSSA said in court filings that vacating […]
A pool hall, a park, and a border war – here’s the westside history behind each:
(MIRROR INDY) — Last month, I wrote about the history behind some well known road names on the west side, and a lot of people liked it. I asked the subscribers of our Westside Beat texting service for some suggestions on which places you were curious about, and you came through with some locations that have interesting histories. A […]
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Heats Up with the ‘Let’s Sizzle & Roll’ Hot Dog Trail
The Frankfort Hot Dog Festival is right around the corner with a kick off on Friday, July 26 with continued events on Saturday, July 27. The organizers released further information regarding the Hot Dog Trail coming to the event this year:. Calling all Frankfort hot dog connoisseurs, foodies, and funseekers!...
Duke Energy calls in backup as storm cleanup commences in Tippecanoe County
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — Duke Energy is calling in backup Tuesday to restore electricity to thousands of customers. Duke spokesperson Dagny Zupin says a peak of nearly 10,000 customers lost power after heavy storms and high winds rolled through Greater Lafayette just after midnight. More than 2,000 households...
Wizard Family Fun Day Casts Off On Saturday, July 27
The community is invited to embark on a magical adventure to round out the summer reading program at the Frankfort Community Public Library during its Family Fun Day during the Frankfort Hot Dog Festival. The Family Fun Day will transform the second floor of the library into a wizarding world...
Jim Hinton & Sam Payne Invitational Tourney Kicks Off Saturday, July 20
The Indiana National Horseshoe Pitchers Association’s Annual Jim Hinton and Sam Payne Invitational Tourney kicks off on Saturday, July 20 for the community to compete in pitching horseshoes at the Curt Day Horseshoe Courts in Frankfort. The tournament kicks off on Saturday, July 20 at 9 a.m. at the...
Kid’s Hope Activities Kick Off Alongside Brianna’s Hope Beginning Every Thursday In August
St. Matthew United Methodist Church and Brianna’s Hope in Frankfort are launching Kid’s Hope for children to enjoy activities during the Brianna’s Hope meetings every Thursday beginning in August. Community members are invited to join the Brianna’s Hope team every Thursday evening for Brianna’s Hope at St....
Quick Responding Frankfort Police Officers Provide Narcan And CPR At Overdose Call
Two Frankfort Police Department officers responded to reports of an overdose on Sunday that led to a quick response and the survival of the patient in Frankfort. On Sunday, July 14 around 1:30 p.m., Frankfort Police Department officers reportedly received reports of an overdose occurring in the 1300 Block of Walnut Ave. in Frankfort, prompting officers to respond immediately to address the situation.
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