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100 FREE Things to Do at the 2019 Indiana State Fair

Indianapolis, IN- Where can you watch a world-renowned circus performance, pet baby goats, and meet your favorite Superheroes all in one day? The answer is none other than the Great Indiana State Fair! General Admission to the Indiana State Fair…

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Hotel study funding moving forward in Logansport

For the first time, the City of Logansport appears headed to funding a study to attract more lodging in the community. Monday, the City Council Finance Committee agreed to advance a proposal to fund a hotel study. The recommendation came…

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Head to retire from Indiana Senate

STATEHOUSE  — State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport)  announced Monday, July 29 that he will be resigning his position as state senator effective Aug. 12 after more than 10 years of service in the Indiana Senate. “First and foremost, I want…

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Private employment hits another new high in 2019

INDIANAPOLIS – The number of working Hoosiers continues to climb in 2019, as the state hit record private employment in June. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) reported on July 19 that private employment last month preliminarily hit 2,750,700—a…

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Hornung named “Logansport Citizen of the Week”

A Logansport teacher who is known for a beautiful voice and has taught scores of students to appreciate music is this week’s recipient of a special city honor. Jane Hornung, a White County native, has spent most of her life…

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Historic preservation grant application packets available

The Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology has Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant application packets available for 2020 at dnr.IN.gov There are three categories of projects: Architectural & Historical, Archaeological, and Acquisition & Development (rehabilitation). All proposals must be received…

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New RADARs & LIDARs help police spot speeding drivers

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is distributing 1,000 new RADAR and LIDAR speed enforcement devices among 162 state and local police agencies. The units are being purchased with $1.6 million in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funds. Dash-mounted RADAR…

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Got Mail from DOR? Don’t Panic, Just Respond

INDIANAPOLIS – Most people aren’t thinking about taxes when they are having fun in the sun until they get a letter from the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR). Don’t let mail from DOR bring on the summertime blues, as the…

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Major economic development projects funded

The Logansport Redevelopment Commission gave the green light to two local industrial expansions that represent more than $20 million combined. The commission voted 3-0 to approved $200,000 for BHJ, known as Protein, for its expansion project at the Cass/Logan Industrial…