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Man Sentenced To 63 Years In Prison For Deadly Cellphone Cord Attack
(NEW CASTLE) – An eastern Indiana man has been sentenced to 63 years in prison for using a cellphone cord to choke an acquaintance who…
GOP Plan Boosts Indiana Schools By 2.5 Percent Over Next Two Years
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Top Indiana Republicans are touting their state budget plan that increases base school funding by 2.5 percent each of the next two years…
USDA Opens Application Portal For New ReConnect Rural Broadband Infrastructure Program
(WASHINGTON) – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting online applications for funding through the new…
Attorney General Curtis Hill Prevails in Defending the Constitutionality of Indiana’s Right to Farm Act
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Attorney General Curtis Hill praised a decision this week by the Indiana Court of Appeals upholding the constitutionality of Indiana’s Right to Farm…
Indiana Department of Education to Submit Teacher Shortage List to U.S. Department of Education
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) this week will submit to the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) its most recent list of teacher…
Social Security Combined Trust Funds Gain One Year Says Board of Trustees
(WASHINGTON) – The Social Security Board of Trustees today released its annual report on the long-term financial status of the Social Security Trust Funds. The…
Rescue of 3 Dozen Rabbits Apparently Dumped in Woods
(PORTAGE) — Two young people are being credited with helping rescue more than three dozen rabbits that were apparently dumped in the woods in northwestern…
Industrial Facility Fined $14,000 Following Death of Worker
(JEFFERSONVILLE) – An industrial facility in southern Indiana has been fined $14,000 for alleged safety violations following the death of a worker.
Lawsuit: Poor Warnings Led To Fatal Steel Drum Explosion
(EVANSVILLE) – A lawsuit says inadequate warnings and disposal led to a steel drum explosion in southwestern Indiana that killed a man.
Western Indiana Man Sentenced To 30 Years For Killing Wife
(ROCKVILLE) — A western Indiana man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to fatally punching his wife.