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Angola Mayor: Tough Winter Has Meant Hard Work for Local Crews
(ANGOLA) - Months of frequent snow, ice and subzero temperatures have pushed Angola's city workers to the brink, according to Mayor Dave Martin, who praised crews for keeping essential services running through one of the harshest winters in years.In his monthly letter to residents, Martin said th...
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Michigan Police Launch "Move Over or Get Pulled Over" Enforcement Blitz
(MICHIGAN)- Police across Michigan will step up enforcement this March targeting drivers who fail to move over for stopped emergency vehicles and roadside crews.Local Michigan police and sheriff's departments will take part in the statewide "Move Over or Get Pulled Over" campaign aimed at protect...
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Ohio Lawmakers Move to Ban Ranked Choice Voting Statewide
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio lawmakers have approved legislation that would prohibit ranked choice voting and block cities from adopting the election system.WCMH-TV reports that Senate Bill 63 passed the House by a 63-27 vote after earlier Senate approval and now heads to Gov. Mike DeWine for consideration....
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Huntington County Halts Data Centers, Energy Projects to Study Impact
(HUNTINGTON COUNTY) - Huntington county leaders have imposed a temporary freeze on permits for data centers, battery storage facilities and carbon capture projects while officials study their potential impact on the community.Commissioners approved the moratorium to allow time for research, publi...
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PepsiCo Awards $10,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana
(FORT WAYNE) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana received a major boost to its annual Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraiser with a $10,000 donation from PepsiCo.The company presented the organization with a Community Impact Award and the check on Sunday as the bowling-based fundraiser contin...
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Supreme Court to Hear Case Linking Gun Rights and Marijuana Use
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that could determine whether people who use marijuana can legally own firearms under federal law.The case centers on a Texas man indicted after authorities reportedly found a handgun, marijuana and a small amount of cocaine...
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Historic Run Ends with Fremont Finishing State Runner-Up in Class 1A
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Fremont's girls basketball team capped a breakthrough season with a state runner-up finish Saturday, falling to defending champion Borden in the IHSAA Class 1A title game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.The Eagles, making their first appearance in any state championship game in school h...
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Habitual Offender Sentenced to 38 Years for Violent Crimes in LaGrange County
(LAGRANGE) - A LaGrange County man will spend decades in prison after a judge imposed a 38-year sentence for violent offenses.Gregory Kurzawski, 38, was sentenced in LaGrange Superior Court on convictions for attempted robbery and attempted aggravated battery. The court enhanced the penalty due t...
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In. Senate Passes Act To Regulate Electric Utility Rates
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Senate has taken a step to help Hoosiers who are frustrated by rising utility bills.State Senator Sue Glick of LaGrange says the Senate passed House Enrolled Act 1002, which would overhaul Indiana's ratemaking process for electric utilities to promote affordability, p...
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Township Merger Bill Clears Indiana Legislature, Could Force Hundreds to Consolidate
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Hundreds of Indiana's township governments could be required to merge under legislation that has cleared the General Assembly and now heads to Gov. Mike Braun.Senate Bill 270 targets townships with low performance scores, requiring them to consolidate with neighboring townships o...
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