Articles by Melissa Jacobs

The Lafayette Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is now accepting applications for the 2026 McPherson String Scholarship, a long-standing program designed to support and inspire young string … [FULL STORY]

Special Olympics Indiana has launched a statewide raffle aimed at raising funds to support athletes and programming across the state, including local county programs. The … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure in connection with a local project. Beginning on or after Wednesday, April 1, Grant Street will … [FULL STORY]

On March 24, 2026 at approximately 6:12p.m., Kokomo Police Officers were dispatched to a stabbing that had just occurred in the 800-block of North Main … [FULL STORY]

Travelers flying out of Indianapolis International Airport (IND) should prepare for significantly increased passenger traffic during the Spring Break travel period from March 25 through … [FULL STORY]

On March 21, the Lebanon Police Department responded to a report of alleged animal abuse. During the investigation, the complainant stated they observed and recorded … [FULL STORY]

In the last three years, Ivy Tech Community College supporters from around the state have donated more than $1 million to support students in their … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Clerk Stephanie Harshbarger is reminding those who aren’t already registered to vote in the Primary Election on Tuesday, May 5th, that they have … [FULL STORY]

Today, on National Agriculture Day, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the launch of a national public awareness campaign to inform meat, poultry, … [FULL STORY]

St. Matthew Community Preschool is marking a major milestone in 2026 as it celebrates 50 years of serving local families and children. What began as … [FULL STORY]

Troopers from the Indiana State Police Lafayette District conducted targeted enforcement patrols on Friday and Saturday focusing on aggressive and reckless driving as traffic increases … [FULL STORY]

The Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology is now accepting grant applications for the fiscal year 2026 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF). … [FULL STORY]

As tournament season sweeps across the country, the Indianapolis Zoo is inviting the public to take part in a bracket-style competition with a powerful purpose: … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort students once again had a strong showing at the Lafayette Regional Science and Engineering Fair, with 60 students in grades 5-8 representing the Community … [FULL STORY]

Howard County – Earlier today, March 17, 2026, just before 10:00 a.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, Howard County Sheriff’s Office, and the Greentown Police … [FULL STORY]

 The National Weather Service has upgraded the Wind Advisory issued earlier this morning to a High Wind Warning for parts of central and north central … [FULL STORY]

Charges have been filed by the Miami County Prosecutor’s Office in connection with a death investigation that occurred on November 26, 2025. Names and Charge(s): … [FULL STORY]

Interim Dean of the Vincennes University College of Health Sciences and Human Performance, Dr. Jason King, has been named President of the Indiana State Board … [FULL STORY]

Students from the Frankfort High School chapter of FCCLA recently returned from the Indiana FCCLA State Competition, with every student competitor earning a medal in … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) closed the river otter season on March 11 after the statewide quota of 750 river otters was reached … [FULL STORY]