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Pacers Sports & Entertainment to host free screening of Disney Pixar’s ‘Coco’ at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Hispanic Heritage Month
INDIANAPOLIS – Pacers Sports & Entertainment will bring the community together at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Oct. 8 for a free film screening of Disney Pixar’s “Coco” in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The... The post Pacers Sports & Entertainment to host free screening of…
Wheel Pros recalls Avix TrailTek tires over Incorrect sidewall labeling
INDIANA — Wheel Pros, LLC has issued a safety recall for certain Avix TrailTek RT light truck tires due to a sidewall labeling error that...
Police Log: September 16, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 15 Incidents – September 16 Incidents – September 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 15 Incidents –...
Indiana Celebrates College Savings Month with $10,000 Education Sweepstakes
INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun has officially proclaimed September 2026 as College Savings Month in Indiana, highlighting the critical importance of early financial planning for...
First Financial Bank announces leadership promotions designed to strengthen its future
INDIANA – First Financial Bancorp. (Nasdaq: FFBC) is announcing several important leadership promotions and expanded executive responsibilities within the Company. The organizational changes, which are...
Indiana receives proposed approval for Coal Ash Permit Program following EPA leadership visit
INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined U.S. EPA Deputy Administrator David Fotouhi and state environmental leaders Tuesday to announce the federal government’s proposed approval...
East steps ahead in conference race with Edison-style victory over BNL
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – According to genius inventor Thomas Edison, credited for the electric light bulb and phonograph, success is “10 percent inspiration...
Mitchell couple arrested on child neglect, animal neglect charges after police find unsafe home conditions
MITCHELL — A Mitchell woman was arrested on September 7th after police investigating a 911 open-line call reported finding what they described as unsafe and unsanitary...
Governor Braun builds momentum in Indiana’s creative economy
INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today highlighted the growth of Indiana’s creative economy, delivering video remarks at the 2026 Indiana Creative Economy Summit hosted...
Pacers Foundation, Indiana Fever, and Purdue University to unveil renovated courts at Tarkington Park
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pacers Foundation, Indiana Fever, Purdue University, Indy Parks, and The Parks Alliance of Indianapolis are inviting community members to celebrate the unveiling...
Bedford man arrested after alleged domestic battery, police say
BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested Sept. 8 after police responded to a report of a possible domestic dispute involving a man and woman in...
Indiana State Police ICAC Task Force targets online predators in statewide ‘Operation Guardian Angel’
INDIANA – The Indiana State Police, which oversees the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, once again organized and led Operation Guardian Angel,...