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Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood holds town hall on 'quality of life plan'
INDIANAPOLIS — Right now, community members in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood on the near northeast side of Indianapolis are looking at ways to improve the quality of life for residents. Neighbors joined city leaders at the Frederick Douglass Park Family Center for a town hall Saturday morning, discussing feedback on...
POWER OF FAITH: The Tenth National Eucharistic Congress
INDIANAPOLIS (GG) — What is a Eucharistic congress? I suppose we don’t have much to draw on, being the last one was almost 84 years ago. As I have shared with you in past weeks, our country has been in the midst of a Eucharistic revival. In recent days we experienced, as part of year two of this revival, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage.
3 Towers Broadcasting To Acquire Kokomo Trio
Hoosier AM/FM is selling its trio of stations in Kokomo IN to 3 Towers Broadcasting. While the terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed, 3 Towers will begin operating AC “Z92.5” WZWZ, “Rock 98.5” WMYK Peru, and Sports “The Score” 1350 WIOU Kokomo via LMA on Thursday, August 1.
2nd Annual “Hell On Hooves” Pro Rodeo Brings Big Crowd To Frankfort Fairgrounds
About 500 spectators filed into the Clinton County Fairgrounds Friday evening to watch the rodeo proving that Frankfort is growning. Even with the Hotdog Festival going on up town with thousands of Festival goers the Rodeo brought many out to enjoy the evening brought to us by South Plains Rodeo Company.
Pacers make massive mistake with final roster spot
Overall, this offseason has been a solid one for the Indiana Pacers. The team re-signed key players Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin, gave Andrew Nembhard a long-term contract extension, and drafted Johnny Furphy in the 2024 NBA Draft. Additionally, they signed center James Wiseman to a cheap two-year, $4.8 million contract.
Bloomington to Host Third Annual Paint Out Event on October 5
Bloomington, IN, July 28, 2024 – The Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington, in collaboration with the Bloomington Watercolor Society, Upland Plein Air, The Portrait Group, and Artists for Climate Awareness, will host the Third Annual Bloomington Paint Out on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The event, supported by the Bloomington Arts Commission and Psi Theta Iota, promises a vibrant day of artistic expression and community engagement, rain or shine.
6-Banner Sunday: Assembly Ball falls in third round of TBT
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus take a look at how the other IU sports programs are doing. The much-hyped Assembly Ball squad...
Westfield increases road impact fees for developers
The City of Westfield has adopted a public works policy change to address the effect of the city’s rapid development on local roads. Johnathon Nail, director of public works for Westfield, said the zone improvement plan is an amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan specifically related to road impact fees.
Chase Elliott Returns Denny Hamlin’s Notepad: A Surprising Act of Sportsmanship
Chase Elliott Returns Denny Hamlin’s Notepad: Denny Hamlin‘s recent revelation regarding a notepad returned by Chase Elliott during the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying in Indianapolis raises intriguing questions about the dynamics of competition and fellowship in racing. The notepad, filled with what Hamlin described as ‘a bunch of words and numbers,’ belonged to Elliott’s car chief, suggesting a deeper tactical significance. This act of goodwill amidst fierce rivalry not only highlights Elliott’s integrity but also prompts a reflection on how such gestures can shape relationships within the sport. What implications might this have for the future interactions among drivers?
Andrew Luck's kindness was recognized on a worldwide stage
During his time playing in the NFL, anyone who came in contact with Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck would comment about how nice he was on and off the field. Whether he was celebrating a touchdown throw or complimenting a defender after they sacked him in the backfield. Now, on the ...
IMPD, former WNBA stars come together to host 'Play Like a Girl' basketball clinic
Former WNBA players and officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department came together Saturday to host the "Play Like a Girl" basketball clinic for girls within the community. The program, hosted in partnership with the National Police Athletics/Activities League and Servcom, a nonprofit created by former WNBA star Rushia Brown aimed to highlight...
Family still fighting for answers 23 years after Indiana woman Niqui McCown disappeared just weeks before her wedding
No little girl deserves to grow up without a mother. For Payton Lackings, it’s a reality she knows all too well. “The first day of school, obviously those are very important, and she was always there,” Payton told Dateline. In August 2001, Payton started the third grade. Her...
Colts excused Joe Flacco from practice to attend Jacoby Jones’ funeral
Colts backup quarterback Joe Flacco was not at practice Saturday, attending the funeral of his former teammate Jacoby Jones. Jones died this month at the age of 40. No cause of death has been reported. When Flacco and Jones played together on the Ravens, they connected on one of the...
‘I’m really excited to get into that rivalry and try to get that Oaken Bucket back’: IU Football is looking to start a new chapter in the Indiana-Purdue rivalry under Curt Cignetti
1,827. That’s how many days it will have been since the last time IU Football beat Purdue when the two schools face off for the Old Oaken Bucket on November 30. The Hoosiers desperately want to snap the three-game losing streak against their rival and beat Purdue in Bloomington for the first time since 2016.
USAC Indiana Sprint Week Results Saturday At Kokomo Speedway
USAC National Sprint Cars raced round number two of Indiana Sprint Week Saturday night at Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Indiana. Kyle Cummins claimed the win over Logan Seavey and Brady Bacon. 2024 USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Kokomo Speedway. Full results from the Indiana Sprint Week Round #2 at Kokomo...
Singer Leela James Inducted as Honorary Member of Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, has announced the induction of 15 distinguished women as Honorary Members into its Alpha Omega Chapter during its Grand Boule in Indianapolis. Leela James, an acclaimed singer known for her soulful contributions to the music industry, is among the new Honorary Members. James gained notable...
Greencastle wins another thriller to advance in state tournament
Another day and another dramatic Greencastle win. Greencastle escaped two late-inning jams Saturday night at Newville to defeat Northern Lebanon 4-3 and is now one victory away from playing in the Pennsylvania State Little League Championship on Monday. Greencastle will play Back Mountain on Sunday at 6:00 p.m. Back Mountain...
2024 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 34 Days (Anthony Chung
Welcome back to the 2024 Hoosier Huddle Countdown! From now until Indiana’s opening day against the FIU Golden Panthers, the Hoosier Huddle staff will feature every player on the Hoosiers football roster for 2024. Today, the featured player as we are 34 days out is #34, Anthony Chung. Height:...
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