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Ray Allison Named Next Executive Director of Indiana State Fair Commission

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana State Fair Commission has announced Ray Allison as its next Executive Director.Allison will succeed Cindy Hoye, who is set to retire in March 2026 after nearly 40 years of service. Hoye holds the longest tenure of any executive director in the Commission's history.A ...

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Survey: Majority of Hoosiers Support Balanced Forest Management

(INDIANA) - Most Hoosiers favor a balanced approach to managing Indiana's forests, according to a new public opinion survey.The survey, conducted by Purdue University's Department of Forestry and Natural Resources and D.J. Case & Associates, found strong support for forest management practice...

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Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Three Vehicles in Whitley County

(WHITLEY COUNTY) - Indiana State Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Monday evening in Whitley County.Troopers were called to the scene around 6:45 p.m. on U.S. 24, west of County Road 800 East, for a three-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian.According to the ...

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BMV Exceeds 2025 Kiosk Transaction Goal as More Hoosiers Skip Branch Visits

(INDIANAPOLIS) - More Hoosiers are choosing to handle their Bureau of Motor Vehicles business at self-service kiosks instead of visiting a branch, and the numbers show it. The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced it surpassed its 2025 goal for BMV Connect kiosk transactions by more than 100...

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74-Year-Old Auburn Man Jailed Without Bond in Homicide Case

(AUBURN) - A 74-year-old Auburn man is jailed without bond after turning himself into authorities, saying he killed a woman inside his home.Police say Lonnie Cox walked into the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office Sunday and reported the killing. Officers then went to his Ensley Avenue residence, wher...

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Weber Leaves Garrett High for New Role at Trine University

(GARRETT) - After a decade in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Schools, Justin Weber is moving on from his role as assistant principal at Garrett High School to take a new position at Trine University. The school board formally accepted Weber's resignation, effective Dec. 19. Weber was recognized earlier th...

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Rollover Crash in NE Branch County Sends Teen to Hospital by Helicopter

(BRANCH COUNTY) - Two people were injured Monday morning in a rollover crash in Butler Township in northeast Branch County.Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Clarendon and Butler roads around 11:30 a.m. after reports of a serious crash. First responders arriving on scene said a ju...

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Holiday Gas Price Update

(CHICAGO) - Gas prices fell across parts of the Midwest last week -- but Indiana drivers saw the opposite.GasBuddy says the average price in Indiana rose about 9.7 cents over the week to $2.76 per gallon, even as prices fell hard in neighboring states. Regionally, GasBuddy pointed to Ohio as one ...

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New Golf Simulator Brings 24/7 Tee Times to Angola

(ANGOLA) - Golfers in Steuben County have a new place to work on their swing--any time of day or night.A new two-bay golf simulator called The Golf Club is now open in Angola, offering a high-tech indoor golf experience that's available around the clock for members. The business is located at 202...

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Washington Post Names Indiana 'State of the Year': Not All Agree

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Indiana is closing out the year with unexpected national recognition after the Washington Post Editorial Board named the Hoosier State its "state of the year."In a newly launched year-end tradition, the editorial board said the designation is not about which state is the mos...

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