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“Snow Squalls” to Hit Much of Indiana

Isolated snowstorms combined with persistent and gusty winds are set to hit much of Indiana this evening and on Friday. The Indiana Department of Transportation and National Weather Service advise that these sudden, intense snow squalls could quickly reduce visibility…

New year brings changes for Social Security, SSI

Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will see a slight increase in 2017. Some other adjustments that take effect in January of each year are based on the increase in average wages. Based on that increase, the…

Cass County elected officials sworn into office

Newly elected Cass County officials were sworn in this morning by Judge Rick Maughmer. Pictured from left to right are Jim Muehlhausen (Judge of the Superior Court I), Stacey Donato ( County Council At Large), Kathy Adair (County Treasurer), Cheryl…

NTS Tracking Map

It’s the 61st anniversary of NORAD’s Santa Tracker, and it’s one of our favorite holiday traditions. Starting at 2:01 a.m. EST on Dec. 24, 2016, website visitors can watch Santa make preparations for his flight. NORAD’s “Santa Cams” will stream…

Free Carousel Rides Dec. 23 & 26, 2016

Alpha Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority has responded to the Cass County Community Foundation’s gift to fund the Carousel over Thanksgiving weekend with a gift of their own. The sorority has generously made a gift to pay the…

Governor Pence Authorizes Pay-for-performance Raises in 2017

Indianapolis – On Wednesday, Governor Mike Pence sent a letter to state employees authorizing pay-for-performance raises for state employees once performance evaluations are completed in January. Employees who meet expectations will receive a 2 percent raise, those who exceed expectations…

INDOT to Track Santa’s Travels on its Social Media Pages

The Indiana Department of Transportation will again promote safe travels this holiday season by tracking the movements of Santa Claus through Indiana on social media. Kris Kringle will pass Indiana landmarks, visit with INDOT staff and share travel tips he…

Indiana Electoral College will be streamed online

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson will preside over the meeting of Indiana’s eleven presidential electors as they officially cast their votes for President and Vice President of the United States. The Indiana Assembly of Presidential Electors will meet in…

IURC Nominating Committee Accepting Applications for Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indianapolis – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Nominating Committee is soliciting applications from persons interested in filling one current vacancy on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) created by the retirement of Commissioner Carol Stephan. Applications will…

Winter Update: Plunging Temps to Create Refreezing, Icy Temps

Temperatures are forecast to plummet below freezing later tonight, creating the likelihood for icy conditions as wet and melting precipitation refreezes. The National Weather Service has declared winter weather advisories for most Indiana counties. As of 4 p.m., the Indiana…

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