Articles by Melissa Jacobs

Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1) of the 2025 session was the most significant overhaul of Indiana’s property taxes and local government finance system in … [FULL STORY]

As we kick off 2026, I’m proud to share some great news for Hoosier families and our state’s future. Indiana529 plans have officially surpassed $9 … [FULL STORY]

Learn about eagles and other raptors all weekend through a number of activities including live birds of prey programs, multiple eagle roost and nest viewing … [FULL STORY]

Attorney General Todd Rokita’s team has ensured that a former chiropractor from the Evansville area who allegedly engaged in inappropriate sexual activity with patients — … [FULL STORY]

Mayor Judy Sheets and the City of Frankfort are pleased to announce the next installment of the Sparkling Success Leadership Series Luncheon, taking place on … [FULL STORY]

The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Elizabeth Paris, formally Latshaw to Assistant Vice President, Market Leader. This promotion took effect in … [FULL STORY]

In November 2025, an investigator with the Howard County Sheriff’s Office and Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force began an investigation after receiving 14 CyberTip … [FULL STORY]

Carroll County 4-H is gearing up for an exciting 2026 fair season with a full slate of activities, updated project opportunities, and scholarship offerings for … [FULL STORY]

The City of Delphi has recognized the lifelong dedication of Dan McCain with a mayoral proclamation and the presentation of the Key to the City … [FULL STORY]

Local author Susan M. Ruch has announced the upcoming release of her first children’s chapter book, Pretty Kitty And The Magnificent World, set to be … [FULL STORY]

The Community Foundation Serving Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties has announced that its general scholarship application for the Class of 2026 is now open. Students … [FULL STORY]

The Community Foundation Serving Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties is celebrating a year of significant impact, announcing that nearly $4 million was granted across the … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County Indiana Special Olympics has released its schedule of upcoming events, highlighting a busy and exciting season ahead for its Thundercats basketball teams and … [FULL STORY]

The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is inviting local businesses, organizations, and individuals to consider joining, highlighting this as an ideal time to become a … [FULL STORY]

Rossville FFA students once again took part in a long-standing winter tradition, the chapter’s annual ski trip. This year’s outing included 22 students and four … [FULL STORY]

Central Indiana residents should prepare for ongoing winter weather as light snow, strong winds, and dangerously cold wind chills move through the region, according to … [FULL STORY]

January is a time to recognize the people who serve our schools and communities. It is School Board Appreciation Month, but it is also an … [FULL STORY]

Keystone Cooperative is pleased to announce the election of three members to its Board of Directors. These individuals will play a vital role in guiding … [FULL STORY]

Republican Jake Myers officially filed for Clinton County Sheriff. Myers, a  28-year law enforcement veteran, has spent his entire career protecting and serving the people … [FULL STORY]

On December 22, 2025, Detective Wendell Beachy from the Indiana State Police Peru District initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information that Jacob M. Torres, … [FULL STORY]

The Community Foundation Serving Howard, Clinton, and Carroll Counties is pleased to announce the 2026 cohort of the Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership Series. Thirty nonprofit … [FULL STORY]

Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) for CVSA’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative January 12 – … [FULL STORY]