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Gov. Braun Issues Disaster Declaration For Steuben, DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble And 59 Other Counties
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Residents in Steuben, DeKalb, LaGrange and Noble counties who suffered storm damage may now qualify for state disaster assistance after Governor Mike Braun issued a disaster emergency declaration covering 63 Indiana counties.The declaration follows this week's severe weather, inc...
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First Crosswalk Mural Completed In Angola
(ANGOLA) - The City of Angola has completed its first crosswalk mural.The new mural is located on Washington Street near Hendry Park and is designed to welcome students back to school while also improving pedestrian safety.City officials say the colorful design makes the crosswalk more visible an...
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Steuben County Deputy Honored As Regional School Resource Officer Of The Year
(ANGOLA) - A Steuben County Sheriff's Office deputy has been recognized for his work in local schools.Deputy and School Resource Officer Bill Lanoue received the Indiana School Resource Officers Association's Region 3 School Resource Officer of the Year Award during the organization's recent conf...
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Casino Site Proposed at Walters Lake in Fremont
(FREMONT) - A specific property is now being publicly identified as a potential location for a future casino-resort in Steuben County as voters prepare to decide the issue in November.Angola Realtor Mark Hansbarger announced Thursday that a 186-acre property on Walters Lake near Fremont has been ...
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Fremont Library To Showcase Local Authors Saturday
(FREMONT) - Readers will have a chance to meet authors from across Steuben County during the Fremont Public Library's Local Author Showcase on Saturday.The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the library and will feature authors sharing information about their work, answering quest...
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Auburn Racetrack Project Remains On Hold
(AUBURN) - Plans for a proposed motorsports facility in DeKalb County remain on hold as developers work through a land acquisition issue.Inside Indiana Business reports Chuck Surack, founder and chairman of Sweetwater Sound, still hopes to move forward with a racetrack project near Interstate 69 ...
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Trine Offers Reduced Tuition For Nursing Prerequisites
(ANGOLA) - Trine University is offering select prerequisite coursework at a reduced tuition rate for students planning to apply to its Associate of Science in Nursing program beginning in January 2027.The university said eligible prerequisite classes will be available for $150 per credit hour. Ap...
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Memorial Fund Established For Febie Booher
(ORLAND) - A memorial fund has been established in honor of 17-year-old Febie Booher following her death in a traffic crash earlier this week.In lieu of flowers, monetary donations may be made in memory of Febie Booher.Donations may be made at any ProFed Credit Union location or by calling ProFed...
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Indiana Lawmakers Push For Fort Wayne To Receive New Fighter Jets
(FORT WAYNE) - Indiana's congressional delegation is asking the U.S. Air Force to base future F-35 fighter jets at the Indiana Air National Guard's 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne.The request was led by Senator Todd Young and Congressman Marlin Stutzman in a letter to Air Force Secretary Dr. Tro...
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Thurston Woods Village Extends Support Following Sturgis Hospital Closure Announcement
(STURGIS) - Thurston Woods Village says it is prepared to help support workers affected by the planned closure of Sturgis Hospital.In a statement released this week, the retirement community said it has a long-standing relationship with Sturgis Hospital and has partnered with the facility in prov...
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