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Official 2018 Indiana Travel Guide and Roadway Map now available

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana boasts breathtaking state parks, world class museums, award-winning wineries and breweries, stunning architecture, beautiful landscapes and much more. There are travel opportunities to fit any lifestyle. Today, Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism…

Ivy Tech Logansport to host 2018-19 ASAP program

KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus will serve as host for the 2018-19 cohort of the Accelerated Associate Program (ASAP) in the College’s Kokomo Service Area. This will be the Kokomo Service Area’s fourth class in the…

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Health officials urge residents to test for radon

INDIANAPOLIS—What you don’t see can in fact hurt you, especially if it’s radon, a tasteless, colorless and odorless gas that can build up in homes without residents’ knowledge.  January is National Radon Action Month, and the Indiana State Department of…

State Fire Marshal urges safety following fatal fires

With the recent uptick of tragic home fires and continued cold weather across the state, Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson urges Hoosiers to keep safety in mind while using alternative heating sources or cooking. “Home fires occur more often…

Logansport Memorial Hospital welcomes first baby of 2018

The first baby born at Logansport Memorial Hospital in 2018 arrived on the morning of Tuesday, January 2. Pictured with Cass County’s newest resident, Aaron Garcia-Acosta, are Mom Rosalinda Garcia-Acosta, Dad Baltazar Garcia-Ramirez, and Big Sister Yvonne Fuentes-Acosta. The First…

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Cold weather delays Logansport trash pickup

With below zero temperatures welcoming 2018 with a frigidly cold shoulder, Republic Services is asking Logansport residents for some patience. Due to the unusually cold temperatures and wind chill, Republic has been forced to delay normal trash pick-up and recycling…

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More year-end Logansport city appointees named

The new dean of students at Logansport Junior High School will take on another new responsibility next month. Jay Jones has been appointed to serve on the Logansport Housing Authority Board. He succeeds Mike Stadjuhar who resigned after he was…

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Governor Holcomb authorizes pay-for-performance raises in 2018

INDIANAPOLIS  – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today sent a message to state employees authorizing performance-based increases following the completion of performance evaluations in January 2018. Employees who meet expectations will receive a 2 percent raise; employees who exceed expectations will…

A Snowy, Cold Start for 2018 Forecast; Plan For Safety

With the potential for snow accumulation this weekend in Indiana, followed by continued extreme cold, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security is encouraging Hoosiers to be prepared Cold Weather Precautions Bitter cold will be staying in the state for the…

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