State and Local News

Howard County Recorder Brook Cleaver plans to resign to take a new job as the Director of Finance for Western Schools.  She’ll start that new position on April 2nd. Cleaver has been the County ...Read more

Though spring has officially arrived, the American Red Cross blood supply is still recovering from severe winter storms.  Donors of all blood types are urged to roll up a sleeve and help to save ...Read more

The final Muncie Gras is set for Saturday at Canan Commons and organizers say they hope to save the best for last when it comes to the annual party. Muncie Gras will take place Saturday starting at ...Read more

Marion Police say no one was injured this morning when a Marion school bus was involved in an accident at 4th Street and the Bypass. The accident happened at about 10:30.  Police say two cars ...Read more

Indiana State Police say a Marion man died and two Gas City residents were injured in two-vehicle crash Monday night near Lafontaine. Investigators say a pickup driven by 59-year old Danny ...Read more

The Marion City Council is moving forward with a plan to change the local ordinance covering the city’s landlords and property maintenance. A large crowd was on hand Tuesday night for the ...Read more

A fifth grader from Park Elementary in Fairmount is this year’s champion of the Grant County Spelling Bee. Evan Bishir won yesterday’s event…outlasting 69 other spellers from around the ...Read more

A big lineup of acts will be coming to the Beaner Linn Memorial Park in Gas City this summer for the annual Concerts in the Park series. All kinds of music will be featured for the series that ...Read more

Indiana Wesleyan University will induct its’ newest World Changer into that exclusive society Wednesday, and she’s an executive from a popular fast-food chain. Cheryl Bachelder has led ...Read more

This spring was supposed to be the final use of Indiana’s much maligned standardized test, the ISTEP.  Now, it looks like the test will hang around for another two years. The test, given at ...Read more