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RFK Jr. Submits Signatures to Appear on Indiana Ballot
INDIANAPOLIS — While most of the election news you have been seeing likely involves Joe Biden and Donald Trump, another candidate may be on Indiana’s ballot this November: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy may qualify for the state’s November ballot, after submitting the required petition signatures by Monday’s noon deadline. The son of former politician […] The post RFK Jr. Submits Signatures to Appear on Indiana Ballot appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Yelp Elites Claim This is the Best Fried Chicken in Indiana
The battle for the best fried chicken title continues in Indiana as Yelp Elites unveil their new favorite. Growing up in southern Indiana, fried chicken was a staple at my house. My family would usually order it from our local grocery store after church on Sunday, and it was always a meal I looked forward to. I've had a lot of great fried chicken over the years, so it's quite hard to pick a favorite. Some of the major chains that stick out in my mind are Church's Texas Chicken and Bojangles, but my regular go-to place is the JayC Food Store. That said, one restaurant in Indiana is now said to have the best fried chicken in the state.
Red-state cities and suburbs are becoming more diverse
Growth in Asian, Black and Hispanic communities is transforming cities and suburban counties, especially in red states such as Florida, Indiana and Texas, according to a new Stateline analysis. The presidential swing states of Georgia, Nevada and Pennsylvania also were among the fastest-changing states. Nationally, the share of the non-white population grew in 47 states […] The post Red-state cities and suburbs are becoming more diverse appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Parkview Employer Solutions emphasizes wellness, prevention, and cost of care
For businesses of all types, it pays to help their employees attain and maintain optimal health and wellness. According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, research has shown that healthy employees are productive and engaged employees. According to Gallup, the well-being of employees has “serious implications for business outcomes.”
Arrest made in Indiana of Ohio man wanted for fatally shooting a teenager
On Sunday, the Indiana State Police released a statement announcing their successful capture of a murder suspect from Ohio on the Indiana Toll Road. The operation was well-coordinated and took place on Saturday. On Saturday morning, Ohio authorities alerted the Indiana State Police to be on the lookout for a...
Indiana Commission on Court Appointed Attorneys seeking public comment on recommendations for state’s death penalty rule
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Indiana Commission on Court Appointed Attorneys wants to hear from the public on its recommendations for changes to the state’s death penalty rule. The request follows Governor Eric Holcomb and Attorney General Todd Rokita‘s announcement that they would be seeking to resume executions....
INvets assists veterans with career opportunities in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Transitioning from military service to civilian life can be challenging, but INvets is dedicated to helping veterans find career opportunities and build a life in Indiana. Blaine Zimmerman, president and CEO of INvets, stopped by WISH-TV to chat with Daybreak Anchor Jeremy Jenkins about the organization’s mission. “We assist veterans every step […]
Maple Leafs track & field teams and individuals earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Awards
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its All-Academic Teams and All-Academic Athletes for the track & field seasons, and the Maple Leafs received awards in all four categories. The men's and women's teams were named All-Academic Teams, and three men and six women earned All-Academic Athlete honors.
Lippert Reports Promotions of Jason Hamood, Kendra Lebold
ELKHART, Ind. – Lippert Components Inc. announced in a press release the promotion of two key leaders. Jason Hamood has been named director of fiberglass sales, while Kendra Lebold assumes the role of director of aluminum sales. These appointments mark a strategic step forward in Lippert’s commitment to enhancing its sales leadership and service offerings across diverse product lines.
Plans in progress to build new housing units on edge of Notre Dame’s campus
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Plans to build 551 new housing units on the northern edge of the Notre Dame campus are progressing. The “Northern Edge” development deals with market rate housing. It is not intended to be student housing. The development site is high profile. It’s the...
South Bend schools wrestles with how to dispose of defunct Marquette, Greene, Eggleston
SOUTH BEND — A new South Bend schools committee tasked with determining what to do with a host of vacant or underused buildings will hold its second meeting this week. Composed of three South Bend Community School Corp. board members — Kate Lee, Leslie Wesley and Stephanie Ball — the building disposition committee,...
Water bills to spike in Wakarusa
WAKARUSA, Ind. -- The Town of Wakarusa is investing in brand-new water infrastructure for its residents, replacing its water treatment facility. Starting in September, Wakarusa residents will see their first of two water rate hikes, approved to pay for these changes. Town Manager Holly Landis said the current water plant...
Gov. Holcomb breaks ground on READI 2.0 Kokomo project
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, along with other local and regional officials, were in Kokomo on Tuesday to help break ground on the first quality of place project supported by the recent expansion of the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI 2.0). According to a news release from Holcomb’s office, funds […]
Indiana governor candidate hosts Fort Wayne town hall
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — An Indiana governor hopeful is visiting Fort Wayne. Jennifer McCormick, the state’s former superintendent of public instruction and a current Democratic candidate for governor, is welcoming the public to a reproductive rights and freedoms town hall meeting. “Across our nation and here in...
First Human Killed By a Robot in the World Happened in Michigan
Did you know the first human death caused by a robot on record happened in 1979 in Flat Rock, Michigan?. A small portion of our population has passionately argued that robots are a danger to the human race. Some have even said that robots will take over the planet. What happened on January 25th, 1979, to a 25-year-old assembly line worker at a Ford Motor plant probably fueled those beliefs. Robert Williams was the first human killed by a robot according to wired.com,
Wiers Farm recalls cucumbers distributed to Walmart stores because of Listeria
Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, OH, voluntarily recalls whole cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and bagged salad cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and June 6 after testing showed contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The company announced the recall on July 12, but the Food and...
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