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Governor Braun leads Indiana workforce successes
INDIANA — Under Governor Mike Braun, Indiana has seen major workforce gains, including low unemployment, record apprenticeship participation, declining unemployment insurance claims, and strong employment outcomes...
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Indiana University Jacobs School of Music continue artistic partnership
INDIANA — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will continue their artistic partnership this September with two conducting masterclasses...
Floyd heeds the warning en route to 5-0 victory over BNL in HHC opener
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence’s first round of the Hoosier Hills Conference tournament matched the weather pattern: hot one moment, cool...
North Lawrence Community Schools outlines student meal charge and collection guidelines
BEDFORD — North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) has issued its required annual meal account charge and collection policy to district families, detailing guidelines for student...
Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush honors judicial officers and community leaders at annual conference
INDIANAPOLIS — Chief Justice Loretta Rush recognized dozens of Indiana judges, magistrates, and community partners for their commitment to higher education, long-time service, and advocacy...
Questions and Answers: Federal Assistance
INDIANA – FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP) helps eligible disaster survivors begin recovery by providing grants for basic, critical needs. Answers to common questions about the...
Indiana farmers face soaring diesel costs as harvest begins
INDIANA — As Indiana producers head into the fields for the fall harvest, they are confronting a dramatic surge in energy expenses that is significantly...
Kroger discontinues Red Bull sales nationwide amid pricing dispute
INDIANA — Kroger has officially pulled Red Bull products from all of its supermarkets and fuel centers nationwide, eliminating one of the world’s most recognizable...
Indiana Wesleyan University to host “AI in the Workplace” workshop in Bedford
BEDFORD — Area workplace leaders will soon have an opportunity to explore the practical applications and potential risks of artificial intelligence during a free, faculty-led...
Indiana strengthens social media protections for Hoosier youth
INDIANA – New state protections and a landmark settlement with Meta are giving Indiana families more tools to help keep children safe online. State Reps....
NHTSA issues new vehicle recalls impacting major automakers and RV manufacturers
INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has published a new batch of safety recall notices affecting thousands of passenger cars, SUVs, trucks,...
Indiana FSSA prepares Hoosiers for 2027 Healthy Indiana Plan Work requirements launch
INDIANA — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is stepping up statewide outreach efforts as it prepares members, providers, and community partners for...