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Tonya Hudson seeking Libertarian nomination for US House of Representatives
December 8, 2025
INDIANA – Tonya Hudson is seeking the Libertarian nomination for the 2026 candidacy of the U.S. House of Representatives, Indiana’s District 9. Tonya Hudson The Libertarian Party of Indi...
Indiana gas prices see uptick, but national average continues decline
December 8, 2025
INDIANA — Hoosier motorists experienced a slight bump at the pump over the past week, even as the national average for gasoline continued its downward trend, hitting multi-year lows ahead of the C...
Police Log: December 8, 2025
December 8, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – December 7 12:04 a.m. Report of a fire at T Street at Norton Lane 12:06 a.m. Report of a disabled vehicle at Patrick Robbins Way at State Road ...
IU bicyclist in critical condition following crash with car in Monroe County
December 8, 2025
BLOOMINGTON– An Indiana University student is in critical condition following a serious traffic collision with a car on Friday afternoon in Monroe County. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (M...
National competition invites high school students to write the next great american musical song
December 8, 2025
NATIONWIDE – High school students across the country are invited to submit original compositions to the Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, a major opportunity to develop and showcase new works ...
Stay safe; always assume you are on ‘thin ice’
December 8, 2025
INDIANA – Every winter, thousands of Hoosiers safely enjoy fishing, skating, hiking, or just sliding around on frozen ponds and lakes. And every year, people drown after falling through ice. ...
Hoosiers urged to act as lawmakers prepare to hear testimony on healthcare costs and medical debt
December 8, 2025
INDIANA – Indiana residents concerned about the rising cost of healthcare and resulting medical debt have a crucial opportunity to engage with state lawmakers this week. Following a summer dedicate...
Fleetwood Mac tribute ‘Back 2 Mac’ heads to Mitchell Opera House
December 8, 2025
MITCHELL– Music fans will have a chance to relive the classic hits of Fleetwood Mac as the acclaimed tribute band Back 2 Mac takes the stage. The group is known for its energetic performances cover...
End of the line for paper checks? Fed weighs shutting down bank services
December 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Reserve announced Thursday it is considering the “winding down” of its check processing services for banks, a potential move that highlights the ongoing s...
Indiana Arts Commission launches ‘Vision & Venture’ workshop for emerging creatives
December 8, 2025
INDIANA– The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has announced that applications are now open for Vision & Venture, a new six-week workshop series designed to equip emerging creatives with essential ...