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IDHS Encourages All to Prepare for Winter

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is encouraging all Hoosiers to become more equipped during Winter Weather Preparedness Week, November 12-18. Here are several tips to be actively involved in Winter Weather Preparedness Week. For your home: Make sure homes…

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Playwright Williams Citizen of the Week

A Logansport High School product who recently wrote the script for the movie “So B. It” is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Garry Williams has been involved in the entertainment industry for many years, scoring a small role…

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DNR releases hunting and trapping guide in Spanish

Spanish speakers now can learn about the state’s hunting and trapping regulations in their primary language. The DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife has released a six-page hunting and trapping guide in Spanish called “Caza y Captura Reglamento.” A recent…

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Need help navigating your medicare options?

Indianapolis – The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is a counseling program for people with Medicare. SHIP is provided by the Indiana Department of Insurance and Administration on Community Living. SHIP is part of a federal network of State…

NIPSCO Winter Utility Bill Assistance Programs now open

Merrillville, Indiana — Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), state agencies and other local organizations are partnering once again to help connect families that are struggling to pay their heating bills this winter with available assistance funds. Enrollment for the…

Drug Threat is ‘Unprecedented’ According to Forensic Experts

The Indiana State Police Headquarters Laboratory is sharing the following news release from the American Association of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) about the dangers of heroin adulterated with fentanyl drugs.  Street drugs laced with fentanyl pose life threatening consequences to…

Change the Clock, Change the Batteries

Changing the clock at the end of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, November 5, is an ideal time for Hoosiers to change the batteries in smoke alarms. “When Hoosiers change their clocks back an hour, I recommend that they change…

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Lewis Cass Marching Kings will compete in State Finals

The 45th Annual ISSMA State Finals for High School Marching Bands will be held Saturday, November 4, 2017 in Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. ISSMA is proud to announce that this prestigious event is being sponsored by Music Travel Consultants, with…