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INDIANA NEWS: Court rules state law violates Hoosier death doula's free speech
Lauren Richwine is a death doula who runs Death Done Differently in Fort Wayne. She sued the state after the Attorney General’s Office forced her to stop seeing clients. Submitted photo | Institute for Justice FORT WAYNE, Ind. — An Indiana death...

Meet Christy Wright: New president of AgriNovus Indiana named
INDIANAPOLIS — Christy Wright was named the next president and CEO of AgriNovus Indiana, a non-profit focused on growing Indiana’s agbioscience economy. Prior to this position she served as the director of global food systems at Corteva...

Officials Optimistic After Meeting with Preserving Indiana Committee
Hopes are high that the Preserving Indiana grant is in the bag after the stellar presentation that the mayor, redevelopment commission, and Main Street officials gave Tuesday. On hand for the presentation were selection committee representatives...

Clergy unite in Indianapolis to support communities in crisis
INDIANAPOLIS — Faith leaders from across Indiana came together on Saturday with one goal in mind: to stand in solidarity with communities facing poverty, injustice and hardship. The gathering, held at Living Word Church on the city’s east side,...

Indiana inspector general accuses ex-cabinet secretary of ghost employment, misuse of state property
The Indiana Office of Inspector General filed a formal ethics complaint Friday against former Public Safety Secretary Jennifer-Ruth Green — accusing her of ghost employment and misuse of state property. The OIG investigation began months before...

Indiana Black Legislative Caucus discusses 'playing defense' during South Bend town hall
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus brought its statewide town hall tour to South Bend on Saturday. Five Democratic state representatives from Lake and Marion counties gave a recap of the 2025 session and discussed plans for the future. They...

Fever Injury Update: Caitlin Clark joined by 6-foot-4 Brazilian teammate on sidelines for Indiana’s playoffs opener vs Atlanta Dream
Damiris Dantas joined Caitlin Clark and four others in the Indiana Fever's injury list ahead of the WNBA playoffs. The Fever are set to take on the Atlanta Dream in a best-of-three first-round series. According to Fever reporter Tony East, the...

“Five Account Suspensions in Eight Years”: Indianapolis Attorney Mark Zuckerberg Sues Meta Over Mistaken Identity With Billionaire CEO
IN A NUTSHELL 🔍 Mark Steven Zuckerberg, an attorney, faces challenges due to his name being identical to the Meta CEO. 📱 His social media accounts have been repeatedly suspended, impacting his professional connections and financial interests. ⚖️...

Indiana stepmother found guilty of aggravated battery in death of 3-year-old girl
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A southern Indiana jury found a stepmother guilty on two of the four charges that were brought against her in the death of her 3-year-old stepdaughter last year. On Friday, after deliberating for 7.5 hours, a Clark County...

Senator Todd Young comments on court ruling, shipbuilding industry, and adoption honorees
Senator Todd Young, representing Indiana in the U.S. Senate, shared several updates on September 12, 2025, via his official social media account.In a post made at 14:04 UTC, Senator Young commented on a recent judicial decision: "Glad to see the...

Nelson Media Company acquires Independent
By Caleb Brinton Nelson Media Company has acquired the Belmond Independent after a two-year effort, taking ownership from Dirk and Lee van der Linden, who ran the paper for nearly 40 years. Chris Nelson shared that the acquisition of the Belmond...

Indiana Grown: Red Dog Flower Farm adds color to Fall Maker’s Market
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Red Dog Flower Farm, a family-owned business in Fountaintown, will showcase its seasonal flowers at Daniel’s Vineyard during the Fall Maker’s Market on Sunday, Sept. 21. The event, held from 1 – 4 p.m., coincides with the...

Indiana State Representative: From Hard No To “Rock Solid Hell Yes” On Redistricting
aallm / Depositphotos.com Indiana State Representative Jim Lucas says on social media that he has changed his position on mid-cycle redistricting from a hard no to a “rock solid HELL YES.” The Seymour Republican earlier said redrawing the state’s...

Infant flown to Pittsburgh hospital after truck rear-ends horse and buggy in Indiana County
NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Three people, including an infant, were seriously hurt when a truck struck their horse and buggy in Indiana County on Thursday evening. NBC News affiliate WJAC reports that the crash took place around 6 p.m. on Route...

CRAWFORD | Indiana has devoured its cupcake buffet. Is it ready for the Big Ten?
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — There are box scores, and then there are crime scenes. This was the latter. Indiana 73, Indiana State 0. That’s not a football score. That’s a mercy rule in search of a higher power. Or at least a halftime intervention....

Frank J. Mrvan addresses political violence and commemorates September 11 anniversary
Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, U.S. Congressman representing Indiana’s 1st district since 2021, recently addressed several topics in a series of posts on his official social media account.On September 10, 2025, Mrvan commented on the subject of political...

Pac-12 Conference trolls woeful UCLA in hilarious social media post
The Pac-12 Conference is having some fun with former league member UCLA, as the Bruins look like one of the worst teams in college football so far this season. On Friday night, before a sparse home crowd, UCLA was a 15.5-point favorite over...

Indiana Farm Bureau Accepting 2026 Summer Internship Program Applications
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance is now accepting applications for its summer internship program. There are approximately 20 paid internship opportunities in a variety of business areas, including claims, underwriting, information...

Governor visits downtown to discuss state, county
Gov. Mike Braun addresses an audience of about 70 during a Fireside Chat hosted by the Jackson County Chamber on Tuesday at The Copper Top in downtown Seymour. Chey Smith | The Tribune Gov. Mike Braun, left, answers questions posed by Jackson...

He left his mid-major school for Indiana. Then he donated six figures back
When Lamar Wilkerson began receiving seven-figure offers to transfer from Sam Houston to a high-major school in the spring, he called his coach with an unusual offer. Wherever he landed, Wilkerson wanted to donate a portion of his name, image and...