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Missouri soldier pleads not guilty to murdering Indiana soldier
WTHR - Indiana
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SPC Wooster Rancy is accused of killing Sgt. Sarah Roque, a native of Ligonier, Indiana, in October 2024. Roque's body was reportedly found in a dumpster on base. FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — The man accused of killing a fellow soldier at a Missouri...
Making News in Business, Aug. 1
Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts
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Smith College welcomes five new trustees NORTHAMPTON — The Smith College board of trustees has elected five new members. They include: Anne Donovan Bodnar ’78, an executive coach and strategic advisor, with previous experience as chief...
Senator Todd Young highlights new legislation and honors Indiana sheriff in recent posts
North Indy News - Indiana
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July 31, 2025
Senator Todd Young, a U.S. Senator from Indiana, posted several updates on his social media account in late July 2025, addressing both local and national issues.On July 30, 2025, Young congratulated a local law enforcement official: "Congrats to...
Southern Indiana's Abandoned Amusement Park
106.1 KISS FM - Indiana
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July 31, 2025
About 100 years ago, this was a bustling amusement park, but today it's in ruins. I think something is fascinating about abandoned places. Seeing something manmade being reclaimed by nature is a stark reminder that nothing lasts forever. Many...
Indiana’s mindset won’t change in 2025 — and that’s exactly the point
NBC Sports
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July 30, 2025
The stickers are gone now. The College Football Playoff decal that once adorned Aiden Fisher’s helmet? Peeled off. Same with the one on his water bottle. The Cinderella story that captivated college football in 2024 is finished, shelved like a...
Campus salutes students for their contributions on Indiana Intern Day
Indiana University Indianapolis
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July 31, 2025
KOKOMO, Ind. — As a future occupational therapy assistant, Jordyn Danner will need excellent communication skills to interact with her clients. Dre’Veon Lewis isn’t sure what his career path is and sought chances to explore options. Both Indiana...
Artist sues the Pelicans after he says the team stole from his artwork in social media posts
The Advocate - Louisiana
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One Michigan artist is suing the New Orleans Pelicans for a 2024 photo shoot that allegedly stole from what he argues are his copyrighted artworks. Tyrrell Winston, of Franklin, Michigan, has filed a 19-page complaint in the United States District...
Woman who died in Indiana plane crash was trying to fly solo around the world
AOL
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Anh-Thu Nguyen, 44, wanted to be the first Vietnamese woman to complete a solo flight around the world. Her journey ended prematurely after her airplane crashed in Greenwood, Indiana, on July 30. The Johnson County coroner has identified Nguyen, a...
Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham inks podcast deal as off-court profile soars
The Guardian
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July 30, 2025
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham continues to cash in on her fame gained as the on-court defender of team-mate Caitlin Clark. Front Office Sports reported Wednesday that Colin Cowherd’s digital media property, The Volume, has signed a podcast...
Governor Mike Braun praises READI grants, but did not include in new state budget
Indiana Public Radio - Iowa
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July 30, 2025
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has voiced support for the state’s READI regional grant program, intended to help finance economic development projects statewide. As IPR’s Thomas Ouellette reports, that’s as the new two-year state budget doesn’t...
Governor taps Reece for appointment
Newsbug.info - Illinois
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On July 23, Governor Mike Braun appointed Warren Circuit Court Judge Hunter Reece to serve on the Board of Trustees for the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute while he continues to preside over the Court. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute...
Indiana Grown Marketplace celebrates local producers at state fair
WISH 8 - Indiana
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July 30, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — This year’s Indiana State Fair will feature the Indiana Grown Marketplace, offering over 500 products from 110 local businesses, giving fairgoers a chance to stock up on items produced right here in the Hoosier state. The...
Governor ceremonially signs new public safety laws authored, co-authored and sponsored by Rep. Bartels
1340 AM WBIW - Indiana
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July 30, 2025
STATEHOUSE — Gov. Mike Braun recently ceremonially signed new laws authored, co-authored, and sponsored by State Rep. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) aimed at strengthening public safety, streamlining school security, supporting first responders, and...
Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map
WFTV - Florida
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August 2, 2025
WASHINGTON — (AP) — As Republicans move to redraw legislative maps in red states to pad their narrow House majority in Washington, some Democrats are rethinking their embrace of a nonpartisan approach to line-drawing that now complicates their...
Brave Indiana teen leads police to break nationwide sextortion plot targeting kids
WTHR - Indiana
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Juelz Armstead, 21, was convicted on 14 different charges in a federal court in Lubbock, Texas. LUBBOCK, Texas — A brave 13-year-old girl from Frankfort, Indiana, helped police find and convict a Texas man for a nationwide sextortion plot that...
Lowering energy bills in Indiana should be bipartisan | Opinion
Indianapolis Star - Indiana
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When elected officials play politics with utilities, consumers pay the price. Indiana residents have seen their energy bills rise by 9% and 17%, respectively, over the past two years, but there are proven, common-sense solutions to this problem...
Tempus Acquires $40.3M Industrial Portfolio
Arkansas Business
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July 31, 2025
(Photo provided by Tempus Realty Partners) Real estate investment firm Tempus Realty Partners of Little Rock on Wednesday announced the $40.3 million acquisition of an industrial properties portfolio. The three sale-leaseback properties and one...
Miami pilot killed in Indianapolis plane crash, officials say
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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A renowned pilot from Miami, determined to fly around the world, was killed after her plane seemingly lost control and crashed in an Indianapolis suburb on Wednesday. According to WTTV, the CBS News affiliate in Indianapolis, 44-year-old Anh-Thu...
Media coalition sues to block enforcement of Tennessee police ‘buffer zone’ law
Editor and Publisher
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Staff | Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press A media coalition, represented by attorneys at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, is challenging the constitutionality of a new Tennessee law that makes it a crime to approach...
Lighting industry sees key acquisitions and collaborations | Lighting Report
Home Accents Today - North Carolina
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July 31, 2025
Two acquisitions in the lighting industry took the spotlight recently. The first was Hudson Valley Lighting Group’s acquisition of Sonneman, which HVLG said will boost its profile in the configurable LED category and strengthen its offering in the...