State and Local News

Ivy Tech Community College in Marion, Muncie and Kokomo will host an Express Enrollment Day this Wednesday from 9 a-m to 6 p-m. During Express Enrollment Day, prospective students have the ...Read more

Indiana health officials say people who had contact with a bat last week during an Indiana Pacers game were possibly exposed to rabies. The State Department of Health says anyone who may have ...Read more

There’s a new fresh food option for residents of rural Huntington County. Community Harvest of Huntington County will have a new location for its’ Farm Wagon mobile food pantry.  On the first ...Read more

Jack’s Donuts is coming to Kokomo. Jack’s Donuts will open in mid-March next to Jimmy John’s on South Reed Road.  The doughnut company currently has more than 20 locations in Indiana and the ...Read more

Following Friday’s filing deadline, the list of candidates for May’s Mayoral primary election ballot has been set in Kokomo. On the Republican side, longtime County Commissioner Tyler ...Read more

Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight will be a panelist for a discussion group at this week’s Indiana Commission for Higher Education’s Conference in Indianapolis. The conference will focus on community ...Read more

Muncie officials say that they want to purchase three new ambulances for the Muncie Fire Department as part of a revised coverage plan for the city. Muncie Fire Chief Eddie Bell says the ambulances ...Read more

Two more persons filed today at the last minute to run for Mayor of Marion, while four more persons filed to seek City Council seats in Marion just before the deadline. Longtime City Councilman ...Read more

Some seven-thousand Fiat-Chrysler employees at the Kokomo and Tipton plants will receive a six-thousand dollar profit-sharing payout this year as part of the contract agreement between the company ...Read more

There are now five persons running for Mayor in Marion this year, as three more filed Thursday. Incumbent Democrat Jess Alumbaugh yesterday filed his paperwork to seek re-election to the Mayor’s ...Read more