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City seeks $350k to assist Marion Homeowners with Critical Home Repairs

MARION, IN- For the past two years, the City of Mar­i­on has run the Mar­i­on Home Repair Assis­tance Pro­gram, serv­ing around 20 home­own­ers annu­al­ly with minor home repairs – address­ing leak­ing roofs, bro­ken win­dows, and bro­ken gut­ters. To con­tin­ue assist­ing home­own­ers with minor repairs as well as expand­ing assis­tance to home­own­ers to cov­er major repairs … Read more

Peru Community Schools Board of Trustees vote to explore possibility of leaving Heartland Career Center

PERU, IN- The Peru Community Schools Board of Trustees has voted to explore the possibility of leaving the Heartland Career Center cooperative. This is an exploratory step, not a final decision, and will take place over a period ending in June 2028. The district’s goals are to expand career and technical education programming within our schools, … Read more

MSD of Wabash County School Board Recap

WABASH COUNTY, IN- MSD of Wabash County School Board met to conduct business on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The following is a recap: Employment Congratulations to Howard Goshert, Custodian at Northfield Elementary, on the announcement of his retirement. Thank you, Mr. Goshert, for serving MSDWC! Donations Thank you to our generous donors who contributed $3,665. … Read more

United Way of Miami County’s Final Gift: Imagination Library for years to come

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- After 69 years of service to the community, United Way of Miami County will permanently close its doors on September 30. The closure caps nearly seven decades of support for the county’s most vulnerable residents, early childhood development and community enrichment. The Board of Directors made the difficult decision after years of … Read more

Honeywell Center Clark Gallery Annual Fine Art Competition: Call for Entries

WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment will accept applications for the Annual Fine ArtCompetition until Wednesday, December 16. The exhibit will be on display in the Clark Gallery fromJanuary 20 through February 24 and features outstanding artwork from artists across the country in avariety of mediums, providing a platform for both emerging and established … Read more

Indiana marks 15 years of Rail Safety Week, Sept. 21-27

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Operation Lifesaver (INOL), the Indiana State Police and railsafety partners across the state will recognize Indiana Rail Safety Week, Sept. 21-27, 2026, withexpanded education, outreach and enforcement activities marking the 15th anniversary ofIndiana’s Rail Safety Week initiative. Every three hours in the United States, a person or vehicle is hit by a … Read more

Attorneys for Richard Allen to go before Indiana Court of Appeals

INDIANAPOLIS — This from Fox59.com: Attorneys for Richard Allen will go before the Indiana Court of Appeals today, Monday September 21, 2026, to argue that their client deserves a new trial for his conviction of the murders of two girls outside of Delphi in February of 2017. The bodies of Libby German and Abby Williams were discovered near … Read more

Fatal crash at Gas City Park

GAS CITY, IN- On September 19, 2026, just before 3:30 a.m., first responders responded to a single vehicle fatal crash at Gas City Park in Gas City. A preliminary investigation by the Indiana State Police determined that a 2021 Hyundai Elantra was traveling southbound on a roadway near Duck Walk Run when, for a reason … Read more

Power Up Indiana builds growth in Indiana’s skilled trades pipeline

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun is building a stronger pipeline of electricians, welders and skilled trades professionals to help meet growing demand for technical talent by working with Indiana employers through the Power Up Indiana program. “Indiana businesses need workers with the skills to build equipment, wire facilities and tackle increasingly complex challenges,” Gov. Braun … Read more