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Indiana residents encouraged to check HIV status

State health officials are urging Hoosiers to learn their HIV status as part of National HIV Testing Day on June 27. HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, weakens a person’s immune system by destroying cells that fight disease and infection. It…

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Weekday Update for June 23, 2016

Here’s your weekday update from Cass County Communication Network for Thursday, June 23, 2016. Listen with the link above. SUMMER STORM BRINGS 100 MPH WIND GUSTS As predicted, severe storms rolled through Indiana overnight. A tornado watch was issued for…

State Sen. Randy Head to Serve on Study Committees

STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) will serve on the following study committees, commissions and council during the summer and fall months to help prepare for the 2017 session of the General Assembly: Interim Study Committee on Agriculture and…

DNR launches new INHuntFish.com license system

Buying licenses online will be easier and more convenient for hunters, anglers and trappers thanks to a new system through the DNR. The new system at INHuntFish.com requires customers 18 and older to create an online account. Customers can use…

Indiana summer weather outlook: Drought looming again

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Indiana could be headed for another drought this summer, according to the Indiana State Climate Office. Some northern Indiana counties already are abnormally dry.  It depends on the strength of a developing La Niña weather pattern.…

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Voters may receive postcards that require a response

INDIANAPOLIS  – This week, some Hoosier voters will start receiving postcards in the mail from the Secretary of State Election Division asking them to confirm their current address or update their voter registration information. Voters who receive this postcard must…

Fireworks in Indiana: Buy Legally, Store and Use Safely

As Independence Day celebrations draw near, the Indiana State Fire Marshal is reminding Hoosiers about the safe and legal ways to buy and store fireworks. Fireworks should only be purchased from a vendor with a valid Indiana fireworks sales permit.…

Geocache for prizes in State Parks centennial challenge

Visitors to Indiana State Parks this year can play the Centennial Geocache Challenge for a chance to win prizes, including a 2017 Annual Entrance Permit. The Centennial Geocache Challenge is a self-guided activity to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Indiana…

Indiana Statehood Forever Stamp dedicated

Indianapolis –  Governor Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence, Indiana’s Bicentennial Ambassador, today joined the U.S. Postal Service to celebrate the issuance of the Indiana Statehood Forever Stamp at a first-day-of-issue stamp dedication ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse. “In…

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