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Indiana Jobless Rate Falls To 3.4 Percent In January
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's unemployment rate fell to 3.4 percent in January, staying below the national rate of 4.3 percent.The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the state's labor force participation rate reached 63.5 percent, compared with 62.5 percent nationally.Indiana's total l...
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Gov. Whitmer Orders Help For MI Businesses Seeking Tariff Refunds
(LANSING) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive directive aimed at helping Michigan businesses recover money paid under federal tariffs that courts have now ruled illegal. Fox 47-WSYM reports the move follows the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Learning Resources v. Trump, w...
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Michigan Woman Missing In Bahamas After Reported Overboard Incident
(ABACO ISLANDS, BAHAMAS) - A Lenawee County woman remains missing in the Bahamas after authorities say she went overboard during a nighttime dinghy trip in rough weather.The woman has been identified as Lynette Hooker of Onsted, who was traveling Saturday evening with her husband between Hope Tow...
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First Public Walk-Through This Week As Lake James Golf Course Heads To Auction
(ANGOLA) - The first public walk-through is set for Thursday, April 9, as the Lake James Golf Course property moves toward its April 27th multi-tract auction, opening the longtime course to potential buyers and community members for the first time ahead of the sale.The property at 1575 West 275 N...
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Buddy Holly's 1958 Chevrolet Impala To Cross The Block In Auburn
(AUBURN) - A 1958 Chevrolet Impala coupe once owned by Buddy Holly is set to headline this month's Auburn Spring Car Auction.The Cay Coral Impala, listed as Lot 390, is scheduled to be offered during the Kruse Auctions Auburn Spring sale in Auburn.Auction materials describe the car as Buddy Holly...
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Early Voting Now Underway Across Indiana For May Primary
(INDIANA) - Early voting is now underway statewide for the May 5th primary election. Beginning today, April 7th, eligible voters can cast an in-person absentee ballot at their county election office or other designated satellite locations. State election officials say early voting gives Hoosiers ...
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Trine Students Win National Crime Scene Investigation Title At ACJA Competition
(ANGOLA) - Trine University students brought home top honors from the American Criminal Justice Association's national conference in Minnesota, including a first-place finish in upper division crime scene investigation.The winning CSI team included:Silas Jones, an accounting major from SwayzeeBra...
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Steuben County Prosecutor, Indiana AG Now Reviewing Missing Parks Money Audit
(ANGOLA) - The State Board of Accounts has now forwarded its investigation into more than $44,000 in missing Steuben County Parks funds to both the Indiana Attorney General's Office and the Steuben County Prosecutor's Office, marking a significant new step in the case. The special investigation c...
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Retired Steuben Sheriff Tim Troyer Endorses Mike Meeks In Sheriff's Race
(ANGOLA) - Retired Steuben County Sheriff Tim Troyer has publicly endorsed Chief Deputy Mike Meeks in the race for Steuben County sheriff.In a written endorsement released this week, Troyer said Meeks demonstrated strong leadership, integrity and a commitment to public safety during Troyer's time...
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Auburn Electric To Begin Opting Out Of IURC Oversight
(AUBURN) - The City of Auburn says it will begin the process later this month to opt its electric utility out of oversight by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.The Star Newspaper reports Auburn officials say the move is aimed at saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in regulatory and le...
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