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Casino Opposition Campaign Forms In Steuben County
(ANGOLA) - Opposition to a possible Steuben County casino is moving from private concern to public organizing ahead of the November referendum.Coalition for a Better Indiana board member Theresa Steele says the group is urging voters to reject the casino referendum, but says the immediate issue i...
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Lake + Linen Opens In Downtown Angola: CORRECTION
*Correction/Addition: This story has been updated to reflect that Lake + Linen is co-owned by Amanda Crist and MaryLou Rode. The original story did not include Rode as a co-owner.(ANGOLA) Lake + Linen, a new women-owned boutique, has opened in downtown Angola.The store is co-owned by Amanda Cris...
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Indiana Prison Built To Handle Firing Squad Executions As Debate Continues
(WESTVILLE) - Indiana's new correctional facility in Westville is being built to accommodate firing squad executions, even though that method is not currently allowed under Indiana law.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports the Indiana Department of Correction confirmed the new Westville Correctio...
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Michigan Launches Reporting Tool For Harmful Algal Blooms
(LANSING) - Michigan officials are encouraging residents to watch for harmful algal blooms this summer and have launched a new online tool to make reporting suspected blooms easier.Residents can now report possible harmful algal blooms by visiting Michigan.gov/HABs and submitting information and ...
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Final Fridays Returns To Downtown Angola Tonight
(ANGOLA) - Final Fridays returns to downtown Angola tonight with food trucks, live music, shopping and community activities.The event runs from 5 to 9 p.m. behind the old courthouse along Gale Street and in Commissioner's Park.Food trucks will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. Scheduled vendors include Kr...
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Do Hoosiers Need To Register A Golf Cart?
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Before heading out on a golf cart, ATV, dirt bike or other recreational vehicle this summer, the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles wants buyers and sellers to check whether the vehicle needs to be titled or registered.The BMV says knowing the rules can help prevent fraudulent sale...
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Former Gov. Holcomb Joins AI Workforce Initiative
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Former Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is helping lead a new national effort aimed at preparing workers for an economy increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports Holcomb has been named co-chair of RAISE US, a nonprofit organization launched Thu...
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Several New Indiana Laws Take Effect July 1
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Hoosiers will see a number of new laws take effect July 1, including changes involving public camping, cellphone use in schools, immigration enforcement, public records requests and National Guard military police.Public CampingThe Indiana Capital Chronicle reports one of the most...
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LaGrange County Considering Data Center Moratorium
(LAGRANGE) - LaGrange County officials are working to get ahead of potential data center development before any projects arrive.County leaders are moving toward a temporary moratorium that would give them time to study data centers and develop local regulations.The LaGrange County Plan Commission...
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Supreme Court Ruling Creates Uncertainty For Coldwater's Haitian Community
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling has created new uncertainty for hundreds of Haitian residents living in the Coldwater area.In a 6-3 decision issued Thursday, the court granted the Trump administration authority to end Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Haitian immigrants. Th...
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