Amad Alqodah, 18, was arrested at 8:34 p.m. April 26 by Newton County Sheriff’s Police. Arrest Number: :2025-000128. Booking Date: 2025-04-26 20:34:14. Sex: M. Race: A. Charges: IC 35-44.1-3-1(B)(1)FL6 - resisting law enforcement - uses vehicle or draws or uses deadly weapon, IC 9-21-8-52 - …
Kentland celebrated Arbor Day in Batton Park on April 24.
Lucas Maciej Bogucki, a graduating senior at South Newton High School, has been named a Career and Technical Education semi-finalist as part of the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The Career and Technical Education candidates were nominated by their Chief State School Officers based…
CHILDREN PROGRAMMING – Thank you to all of the kids and families who attended the 2024-2025 children’s STEAM programming at the Brook Library!!! It has been a blast! We may be pausing children programming in May, but we will be painting the library bright as we prepare for Summer Reading!! S…
The public is invited to a night of laughter, encouragement, and faith as the internationally touring Christian comedian, author and podcaster Tracy DeGraaf takes the stage at the Lake Village Fire Department Community Room on Saturday, May 17. This special Comedy Night is hosted by the Lake…
Lake Village Presbyterian Church invites the public to the Annual Spring Fish Fry and Chicken Dinner. According to information provided, the dinner will be at the Lake Township Community Hall located at 9728 N. 300 W. in Lake Village, from 4-7 p.m. May 9.
Median U-turn construction will begin on U.S. 41 at State Road 1 4.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana House passed legislation co-sponsored by State Rep. Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) to safeguard parental rights in their child’s upbringing, religious instruction, education, health care and more.
As spring planting season gets underway, the Indiana State Police reminds both farmers and motorists to share the road safely and remain vigilant as large agricultural equipment becomes a common sight on rural and state roads throughout the region.
Attorney General Todd Rokita is encouraging Hoosiers to drop off their expired, unused, and unnecessary medications to disposal sites across the state as part of National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.
Sister M. Aline Shultz, OSF, intentionally spoke of Pope Francis in the present tense on Monday, just hours after the news broke of his death.
GARY — Rensselaer Central senior right-hander Brayson Johns found his comfort zone in the Gary Railcats Stadium last week against North Newton.
BENTON COUNTY, Ind. — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces single-lane closures that will impact U.S. 41 in Benton County, located near Fowler.
KENTLAND, IN – April 21, 2025 — A two-day educational safety event was conducted at South Newton High School on Monday, April 21, and Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CST. The Arrive Alive Tour®, presented by UNITE, was on-site to provide students with a powerful, hands-o…
Mother’s Day Craft & Card Workshop planned at Kentland Public Library.
Goodland, IN – April 22, 2025 – First Financial Bank (Nasdaq: FFBC) and its associates will host a book drive at the bank’s Goodland location, continuing the bank’s ongoing efforts to support financial literacy. From May 5-31, residents can donate books by dropping them in a bin at the First…
FAMILY FLICK FRIDAY – Join the Brook Library for Family Flick Fridays! One Friday a month we will feature a G or PG-rated movie on our big screen. Admission is free, and we’ll even provide popcorn! April’s flick will be on April 25th at 5:00 pm. To see what movie is playing or for more infor…
The fire quickly spread to the trailer and consumed the cab and trailer. The cargo, paint cans, ignited and caused an intense fire that quickly spread to the adjacent trees and even caught the asphalt roadway surface on fire.
DeMOTTE – A fire that apparently started in the brakes of a semi truck laden with aerosol cans turned into a series of explosions on Monday afternoon (April 21) that shut down Interstate 65 and caused extensive damage to the roadway.
STATEHOUSE (April. 21, 2025) – State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in March and April.
Weekly Smiles
Mary Emmrich is smiling because she crossed from the North American to the Eurasian tectonic plate Thingvellir National Park, Iceland.
Mary Emmrich is smiling because she crossed from the North American to the Eurasian tectonic plate Thingvellir National Park, Iceland.
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