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Transportation Sec. Duffy Tours $100 M Indiana Port Expansion
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (291+ words) PORTAGE, Ind. " U. S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited the Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor to look at recent expansion projects and discuss funding for Great Lakes waterways. The visit comes during an unprecedented era of federal and state investment in the Great…...
Hoosier Lawmakers Celebrate Indy 500 and What it Means to Indiana
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (341+ words) INDIANAPOLIS'Indiana's lawmakers are celebrating the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 coming up this Sunday. State Representative Tim O'Brien of Evansville co-chairs the Indiana House Motorsports Caucus. He says the Indy 500 continues to be a powerful symbol of Indiana's leadership in racing…...
Indiana Native to Sing "America the Beautiful" at Indy 500
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (183+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " An Indianapolis native and former competitor on "The Voice" will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to reprise a patriotic performance during the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500. According to a news release from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Ephraim Owens…...
Indiana Senate District 23 Race Remains Too Close to Call
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (463+ words) Deery became a target after voting against a Trump-backed redistricting plan. INDIANAPOLIS " A handful of votes are shaping the outcome of Indiana Senate District 23, where State Sen. Spencer Deery is claiming victory over Paula Copenhaver after early results showed him…...
1 Killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting in Muncie
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (255+ words) One person is dead, and two others are hurt in a shooting in Muncie Sunday evening, according to the Muncie Police Department. MUNCIE, Ind. " One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting in Muncie Sunday evening....
Indiana Gas Prices Surge Near $5 Amid Global Tensions
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (306+ words) Prices spike to $4. 79$4. 99 across Indiana as global conflict drives oil higher. Gas prices are rapidly climbing across the state, with increasing reports of costs surpassing $4. 50 per gallon in the Indianapolis area and beyond. Patrick De Haan, petroleum analyst for Gas…...
Burials Set for Recently ID'd Remains of Indiana Sailors from Pearl Harbor Attack
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (338+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind." Second cousins and Indiana natives Paul Newton and Wayne Newton, who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, will be buried with full military honors in May. The burials follow their recent identification through the…...
Braun Signals Openness to Marijuana Legalization as Outside Report Outlines Policy Considerations
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (886+ words) INDIANAPOLIS'Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has signaled a growing willingness to legalize marijuana, noting the Hoosier State is "surrounded" by states that have legalized the drug to some degree. Illinois, Michigan and Ohio allow recreational use, while Kentucky has authorized medicinal....
Evansville Police Find Children in Filthy Home; Arrest 2
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (216+ words) Two people in Evansville were charged recently after a burglary report led police to a home filled with rats, rotting food, and animal waste. EVANSVILLE, Ind. " Evansville police arrested two people after a burglary call exposed a home filled with…...
Fernando Mendoza at Pro Day in Bloomington: I Want to Serve My Teammates
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (463+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Former Indiana Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw nearly 60 passes at his pro day in Bloomington at Mellencamp Pavilion. Only two of his passes were dropped as he threw the football to many of his former Indiana teammates like…...