RENSSELAER — Rensselaer Central will open its virtual enrollment window for the second semester beginning Nov. 23.
JASPER COUNTY — An investigation by Jasper County Sheriff’s Department deputies into an incident involving strangulation and battery led to the arrest of a Kentucky man in the evening hours of Nov. 15.
JASPER COUNTY — In response to the rising spread of COVID-19, Jasper Circuit Court Judge John D. Potter has announced changes to court procedures to maximize safety for lawyers and litigants coming to court.
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JASPER COUNTY — An investigation by Jasper County Sheriff’s Department deputies into an incident involving strangulation and battery led to the arrest of a Kentucky man in the evening hours of…
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WHEATFIELD — COVID concerns have put a damper on Kankakee Valley’s winter sport seasons.
WHEATFIELD — You think Taylor Schoonveld and Kankakee Valley’s girls’ basketball team were itching to get their season underway?
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KENTLAND — Hard work pays off, and no better example of that was when South Newton senior Sam Warren signed a National Letter of Intent to accept a scholarship and play NCAA Division I volleyb…
KNOX — Knox’s swarming defense forced Rensselaer Central into numerous turnovers during the Redskins’ 57-21 rout of the Bombers Saturday.
RENSSELAER — Rensselaer Central used a quick start to subdue Hanover Central early then had to hold on for dear life late in picking up its first victory in girls’ basketball action Tuesday ni…
WEST LAFAYETTE – Pearls have long been favored as objects of beauty. Now, Purdue University innovators are using the gem to provide potential new opportunities for spectral information process…
WEST LAFAYETTE — Briony Horgan grew up in Portland, Ore., where, enjoying the mountains and volcanoes that surrounded the region, she developed a love of geology.
WEST LAFAYETTE — Since the emerald ash borer’s introduction to the United States at the beginning of the 21st century, forest ecologists and government officials have striven to stem its destr…
WEST LAFAYETTE — As if COVID-19 weren’t enough, harried public health professionals at local, state and federal levels are facing a potential crisis from empty buildings, closed and reclosed b…
WEST LAFAYETTE — As if COVID-19 weren’t enough, harried public health professionals at local, state and federal levels are facing a potential crisis from empty buildings, closed and reclosed b…
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KENTLAND — Extending the economic development agreement with Select Milk Producers (Fair Oaks Farms) for two years was approved by one of the four boards needed to ratify extension.
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MOROCCO — Should Newton County extend a deal with Select Milk Producers (Fair Oaks Farms) for two years in hopes the proposed cheese plant can come to fruition?
KENTLAND — A pair of brief special meetings took place Nov. 13 for the Kentland Town Council and the Kentland Conservancy Board (which is comprised of the three town council members).
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DEMOTTE — The Taco Bell residents have watched going up, has opened, with a ribbon cutting Saturday morning. The restaurant opened at 10 a.m. and will be open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
KENTLAND — Extending the economic development agreement with Select Milk Producers (Fair Oaks Farms) for two years was approved by one of the four boards needed to ratify extension.
Despite what some have predicted, COVID-19 hasn’t gone away with summer or fall or general election.
I start this column by admitting that I just don’t know what the right policy recommendation is for state leaders concerning this pandemic.
I wish this movie had been called “Freaky Friday the 13th.” The film is a cross between those two classic films.
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is asking Hoosier lawmakers to enact legal liability protections for businesses in connection with claims relating to COVID-19 infections or the spread of the coronavirus.
Attorney General Curtis Hill Jr. is defending his decision to use Indiana taxpayer resources to intervene in a Pennsylvania mail-in ballot lawsuit
The governor's office confirmed Friday that both Gov. Eric Holcomb and Janet Holcomb, Indiana's first lady, recently tested negative for the coronavirus.
