Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Under the bright lights of Gainbridge Fieldhouse at the 2026 IHSAA Boys State Wrestling Finals, Rossville’s Jacob Weaver and Jacob Cole proved they belonged among … [FULL STORY]

A Wind Advisory is in effect for much of central Indiana until 6 p.m. EST today, with strong west winds expected to impact travel and … [FULL STORY]

The Flora Community Club is now accepting vendor applications for the upcoming Carroll County Garden & Craft Fair, set for Saturday, April 25, from 9 … [FULL STORY]

The Clinton County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 3 at 12:00 p.m. at 51 West, located at … [FULL STORY]

The Beech Grove Police Department has announced the funeral arrangements for Office Brian Elliott. Officer Elliott was fatally wounded in the line of duty Monday, … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the allocation of up to $1 million to the state’s Community Collaboration Fund (CCF), making additional funding available to support … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public information meeting a proposed roundabout project at State Road 32 and S.R. 75 in Boone County, … [FULL STORY]

Late yesterday evening, an Indiana State Police trooper initiated a pursuit with a sport bike, resulting in a 36-year-old Redford, Michigan man being apprehended and … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will have a strong presence at the 71st Annual Ford Indianapolis Boat, Sport and Travel Show, Feb. 20-22 … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced today the launch of the $65 million Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) 2.0 Arts & Culture Initiative, opening … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Connectivity Program (ICP) continues to bring high-speed internet access to unserved and underserved homes and businesses across the state through its state-funded grant … [FULL STORY]

On February 18, 2026, at approximately 7:00 PM, Deputy Lindsey Needler #34-101 of the Howard County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the area … [FULL STORY]

Angie Bruton, BSN, RN, an Obstetrics Registered Nurse at Witham Health Services, received the prestigious Daisy Award for exceptional patient care. The Daisy Award, which … [FULL STORY]

The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued various risk levels throughout Indiana for potential for severe weather. The primary threat for severe thunderstorms is expected … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP will close Old State Road 25 between State Road 25 and U.S. 421/State Road 39/18 on or … [FULL STORY]

Spring arrives in spectacular fashion as the 68th Annual Indiana Flower + Patio Show returns March 14–22, 2026, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event … [FULL STORY]

A new, nationwide study of high school policies in all 50 states finds that Indiana is leading the way in preparing students for life after … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced today that $179.8 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 50 cities, towns, and counties in … [FULL STORY]

High school students in Indiana have an incredible opportunity to explore careers in law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety this summer through the Indiana … [FULL STORY]

Agricultural professionals across Indiana are invited to participate in a comprehensive train-the-trainer program focused on cover crops and soil health. The multi-session training aims to … [FULL STORY]

On February 16, 2026, shortly after 12:15 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor University Police Department, and Van … [FULL STORY]

Veterans are being urged to remain vigilant after reports surfaced of a text message scam falsely claiming to be from the U.S. Department of Veterans … [FULL STORY]