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Indiana and Illinois Arby’s Locations Affected by Franchisee Bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy, a small Arby's franchisee is selling some locations and closing others. Miracle Restaurant Group LLC, a company based out of Louisiana has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Miracle owns 25 Arby's locations in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. This isn't Miracle Restaurant Group's first Chapter 11 filing according to Nation's Restaurant News,
IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Former Indiana University Athletics coach Ron Helmer died in Bloomington Thursday at the age of 77. Helmer coached IU Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field from 2007 to 2022, during which time he mentored more than 50 Big Ten champions. He also worked at Georgetown University for 37 years. […] The post IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Rain or shine: Fourth of July celebrations thrive
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Despite the pouring rain, Hoosiers refused to let it dampen their spirits as they gathered to celebrate freedom and unity across central Indiana. “Last year, all of our faces were sunburned,” said Carmel resident Brandi Lehikoinen. “We were trying to get all the water we could selling from the Boys Scouts and […]
Thousands without power across Southside Virginia and Roanoke area
(WSET) — Thousands of people across Central Virginia, mostly located across the Southside and in Roanoke. The outages take place as storms rake across the state. As of 5:15 p.m., 4,600 customers are without power across the Southside, according to AEP's Outage Map. Most of these are in and just east of Martinsville.
Support Indiana University Athletes at Hoosiers Connect Golf Scramble In Evansville
If you enjoy golfing and you're a fan of Indiana University athletics, do I have an event for you? Grab your clubs and join us for the Hoosiers Connect Evansville Golf Scramble, benefiting Indiana University's student-athletes!. What is Hoosiers Connect?. Before learning about this event, I had never heard of...
Caitlin Clark to be teammates with rival during WNBA All-Star Game
LAS VEGAS (WISH) — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is having an impressive rookie season in the WNBA. She is averaging 16 points per game, which is the second-best scoring average on the team. Fellow guard Kelsey Mitchell leads the team in that category averaging 16.6 points per game. Clark also is averaging 7.1 assists […]
Know The Rules: Fireworks Laws For Hoosiers In Indiana
With Independence Day on the way, many of you will be heading outside with family and friends for cookouts and fireworks, but when can you legally light off your fireworks?. Fireworks are an American tradition when it comes to celebrating the 4th of July, and while they certainly can be fun, they are still explosives that pose a serious threat to the safety of yourself, others, and surrounding personal property. Because of the potential for danger, there are laws governing when and where you can set off your July 4th fireworks.
Federal agencies ordered to halt voter registration services in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WIBC) — Secretary of State Diego Morales has ordered more than one hundred federal agencies to stop providing voter registration services in the Hoosier state. Morales told these agencies to obtain state permission before engaging in election-related activities. His orders stem from an executive order issued by President Biden in 2021 that mandates federal agencies […]
Graduate Bloomington requests historic protections, despite being only 6 years old
The Graduate Bloomington hotel is trying to obtain a local historic designation despite being only six years old — and being criticized for it. Hotel representatives appeared before the Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission last month to present their case for the designation. At that meeting, one commission member blasted the request, calling it “insulting” and “disingenuous.”
What if ... OG Anunoby had stayed healthy in 2016?
As the summer drags on with little Indiana sports news to report on, I thought it would be a good time to revive an old Crimson Quarry series, the “What ifs” of Indiana athletics. Having been a student at Indiana for the last four seasons of the Tom...
Cox seeks second sweep of Grade 3 Indiana Derby-Oaks at Horseshoe Indianapolis
Brad Cox is as much a fixture on Horseshoe Indianapolis’ biggest day of racing as corn in the surrounding Shelby County fields. This year Cox brings Dragoon Guard, a 3-year-old colt with limited experience but huge potential, to the $300,000 Grade 3 Indiana Derby and the Grade 1-placed Impel to the $200,000 Grade 3 Indiana Oaks. Florent Geroux will ride both Juddmonte-owned horses in the 1 1/16 miles races.
Bloomington OKs $770K contract with Compass for buildout of Trades District parking garage for ESnet
Due to get started in the third week of September is the construction work to build out 4,059 square feet of office space for Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) on the ground floor of the Trades District parking garage. The space fronts on Rogers Street south of 10th Street. Winning the...
2026 DL Kobe Cherry has a strong connection with the Indiana program
Kobe Cherry has a better feel for the IU program than most recruits do. The standout from Greenwood (IN) Center Grove H.S. is the younger brother of current Indiana freshman quarterback Tyler Cherry. The younger Cherry spoke to Peegs.com about the strong relationship he has built with the IU coaching staff.
Volunteers help save history at Rose Hill Cemetery restoration workshops
Rose Hill Cemetery, originally known as just the City Cemetery got its name from the wild and cultivated roses that covered the grounds. Established in the early 19th century, Rose Hill Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Monroe County. Rose Hill is the final resting place for many people who...
Bold and not so bold predictions for the 2024 Indiana Football season
The 2024 college football season opener is less than two months away, and even though it certainly may not feel like it now, the afternoon of August 31st is rapidly approaching to usher in the official start of the Cignetti era of Hoosier football. From a new head coach and...
2024 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 57 Days (Heath Kizer)
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN/North Central High School. Heath Kizer fulfilled a dream in late March when he accepted a preferred walk-on offer from the Indiana Hoosiers. The North Central High School athlete knew there was nowhere else he wanted to play and when the Hoosiers came calling, he quickly signed on.
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.
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