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Gov. Holcomb Recognizes Local Businesses with Century and Half Century Awards
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg on Thursday celebrated longstanding Hoosier businesses, awarding the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards. In total, 48 businesses from across the state received recognition for their longevity and impact on the state’s economy, communities and...
Indiana awards $1.05M in grants to accelerate entrepreneurship
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced Thursday that $1.05 million in grant awards to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its new Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). This investment will help power 32 community-led projects focused on entrepreneurial education, connection, and acceleration across Indiana, with a particular focus on underrepresented founders and underserved markets.
Drug Nitazene Found in Central Indiana, Linked to Fatal Overdose
FISHERS, IND — A new drug called nitazene, stronger than fentanyl, has appeared in Central Indiana. It was recently connected to a fatal overdose. The Hamilton County Coroner says nitazene is sometimes called the “Frankenstein Drug” because of its potency. Nitazene was found in a 39-year-old man who died. The coroner said the first toxicology […] The post Drug Nitazene Found in Central Indiana, Linked to Fatal Overdose appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Farmer's Almanac gives Midwest its fall, winter 2024-25 forecast, but here's what NOAA says
The Farmer's Almanac predicts flannel shirts and umbrellas are in order when fall begins, followed by a "wet winter whirlwind" during the 2024-2025 winter season. "It definitely looks more wet than white in many areas," Farmers' Almanac Editor Sandi Duncan told USA TODAY. "Obviously, depending on where you live, there might be more...
Diploma change needed, but comes with concerns
I pulled up to Chick-fil-A the other day and my bill was $7.03. So, I grabbed a $10 bill and pulled three pennies out of my change bin. I handed it to the young cashier, who said, “Your change is $3, right?” No doubt something has gone wrong with our educational system. And perhaps experiences […]
Clark-Pleasant leaders join Gov. Holcomb to sing HB 1104
WHITELAND, Ind. – Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation leaders stood alongside Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb at the Statehouse on Thursday for the signing of House Bill 1104. Superintendent Dr. Timothy Edsell, Clark-Pleasant Police Chief Chad Pryce, and Officer Shari Mullins were invited as guests of State Representative Michelle Davis. The...
The Beatles at The Indiana State Fair
The rows of benches were totally filled at Hoosier Lottery Free Stage on August 3, well before the 2:00 p.m. concert. People at the tables just off the concession serving liquid refreshments were being courteous, making space for newcomers to sit. Sixty years after the 'Real' Paul, John, George, and Ringo performed in Indianapolis, the excitement continues vis-à-vis a tribute band.
Learning about the Negro Leagues in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The role Indiana played in one of baseball’s most important legacies, the Negro Leagues, was discussed Thursday night in Indianapolis. It was part of the monthly series called Conversations on Indiana: African American History and Culture. The nonprofit Freetown Village hosts the series. Two visitors talked Thursday morning about the series on […]
Fall festivities highlight Indiana’s seasonal charm
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – As fall approaches, Indiana offers a range of activities to see and embrace the season’s beauty. Great Day TV’s Patty Spitler and Visit Indiana‘s Amy Howell discussed upcoming fall events. The Nappanee Apple Festival will take place from Sept. 19 through Sept. 22, showcasing a variety of apple-themed activities. Following that, the […]
Indiana Braces for Rainy Weekend: Thunderstorms Expected Friday Through Sunday
Fort Wayne, IN – Indiana residents can expect a wet and stormy start to their weekend as showers and thunderstorms move across the state. The National Weather Service has issued an alert for Northwest Indiana, Southwest Lower Michigan, and parts of Northeast Illinois, with locally heavy rain and wind gusts up to 40 mph likely through early morning. An overall weakening trend is expected, with conditions calming by 5 a.m. CDT.
House Democrats used heavy-handed tactics in infamous disputed election fight, party lawyer says
Former members of Congress generally emphasize their bipartisan credentials. Instead of discussing pitched battles of years past pitting Democrats against Republicans and vice versa, they’re prone to reminisce instead about legislation they sponsored, foreign travel with lawmakers from the opposition party, and other efforts to work across the aisle. But ask any House Republican who […]
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