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Report: Ohio Summer Electric Costs Could Top $800 As Energy Demand Grows
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio households could pay more than $800 for electricity between June and September as rising demand puts additional pressure on energy costs.A new report from Washington-based think tank Third Way projects the average Ohio residential customer could spend about $800 on electricity t...
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Banks Introduces Bill To End Birthright Citizenship For Children Of Undocumented Immigrants, 'Birth Tourists'
(WASHINGTON) - Indiana U.S. Sen. Jim Banks has introduced legislation that would end automatic birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are in the country unlawfully or temporarily.Banks introduced the Citizenship Act of 2026 on Monday.The bill would seek to co...
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Michigan Launches Cyclosporiasis Dashboard As Outbreak Grows To 2,640 Cases
(COLDWATER) - Michigan has launched a new online dashboard to track a rapidly growing cyclosporiasis outbreak that has now sickened 2,640 people across the state.The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports 44 people have been hospitalized and cases have been identified in 43 coun...
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Steuben County Democrats Elect New Leadership
(ANGOLA) - The Steuben County Democratic Party has new leadership following the resignations of Chairman Ben Helmsing and Vice Chairwoman Amy Klingenberger.Mary Jo Light was unanimously elected chairwoman during a July 7 meeting. Michael Miller was elected to serve in party leadership alongside h...
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Indiana State Employees To Receive Bonuses Of Up To $2,500
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana state employees will receive one-time bonuses of up to $2,500 later this month, but no ongoing pay raise.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports Gov. Mike Braun informed state employees Monday that eligible executive branch workers will receive bonuses in their July 29 payc...
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Indiana Seeks Public Input Before Final Vote On Wildlife Rule Changes
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Hoosiers have one more chance to weigh in on proposed changes to Indiana's wildlife rules before the Natural Resources Commission takes a final vote.The commission has opened its second and final public comment period on a package of proposed rule changes involving deer hunting, ...
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Emerick Selects Brad Kline As His Choice For Chief Deputy
(ANGOLA) - Republican nominee for Steuben County Sheriff Chris Emerick has selected longtime Steuben County law enforcement officer Brad Kline as the person he would make chief deputy.Kline has served with the Steuben County Sheriff's Office since 2006 and is currently First Sergeant of Patrol an...
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Bryan Man Killed After Being Hit By Semi On U.S. 6
(BRYAN) - A 73-year-old Bryan man was killed Sunday night after being struck by a semi on U.S. 6 in Williams County.The Ohio State Highway Patrol identified the victim as Michael North.The crash happened shortly after 10:45 p.m. in Center Township. Investigators report North was on foot near the ...
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More Than $3.1 Million Awarded For Northeast Indiana Road And Bridge Projects
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Five Northeast Indiana communities and counties will receive more than $3.1 million in state matching grants for local road and bridge work.The awards include:Fremont: $999,795Noble County: $1 millionLigonier: $636,705St. Joe: $456,452Rome City: $74,160The money comes through Ind...
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Trine Giving Tuesday Campaign Wins International Marketing Award
(ANGOLA) - A Trine University fundraising campaign that helped bring in more than $140,000 has earned international recognition.The university's "Our Trine. Our Future." Giving Tuesday campaign received a bronze 2026 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Educa...
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