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Indiana Council Moves Forward on Rare Earth Mineral Recovery Strategy

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A state advisory council created by Gov. Mike Braun has approved a report outlining how Indiana could expand efforts to recover rare earth elements and critical minerals from coal byproducts, a process supporters say could strengthen domestic supply chains.The Indiana Rare Earth ...

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Bipartisan Push Builds to Eliminate Indiana's Utility Sales Tax

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Rising energy costs are putting new pressure on Indiana lawmakers, with bipartisan legislation emerging to eliminate the state's 7% sales tax on utility bills, a move supporters say would provide immediate relief for Hoosier families.According to reporting by the Indiana Business...

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Trial Begins Tuesday for Anthony Cuyler in Long-Running Branch County Case

(COLDWATER) - The felony trial of Anthony Cuyler, first charged in 2019 and arrested in 2024 after years as a fugitive, is scheduled to begin Tuesday in Branch County Circuit Court.Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Cuyler, 48, will face a jury on multiple serious charges, incl...

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Fremont Elementary Students Raise Nearly $1,400 for Annual Christmas Coin Drive

(FREMONT) - Students at Fremont Elementary School raised $1,391 this year through their annual Christmas Coin Drive, supporting local seniors with holiday gifts and essential items, according to Fremont Community Schools.The funds were used to purchase gifts for 41 residents at Brockville Commons...

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David Lee Roth Brings Summer Rock Show to Fort Wayne's Foellinger Theatre

(FORT WAYNE) - Rock fans will have a chance to turn back the years, and turn up the volume this summer when David Lee Roth takes the stage in Fort Wayne.Roth is scheduled to perform June 11 at Foellinger Theatre, delivering a stop on his 2026 national tour that runs from April through August.Tick...

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Free Sled-Building Workshop Announced Ahead of Coldwater Winterfest

(COLDWATER) - Residents planning to take part in this year's Winterfest Sled Races can get a head start on their sled designs during a free Sled Building Workshop scheduled for Saturday, January 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The workshop is being offered through a partnership between the Kiwanis Club...

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Friends of Pokagon to Host January Meeting for Prospective Members

(ANGOLA) - Residents interested in supporting Pokagon State Park are invited to attend the next Friends of Pokagon meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Nature Center Auditorium at Pokagon State Park and is open to anyone curious about getting involved or becoming a...

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Hunter Injured by Own Arrow After Crossbow Snags on Brush, DNR Says

(WABASH COUNTY) - A north-central Indiana man was hospitalized Saturday evening after being struck by his own arrow when his crossbow accidentally discharged while he was hunting, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.The 49-year-old Sharpsville man was hunting on property near...

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Trine University Names Furth and Argyle to Board of Trustees

(ANGOLA) - Trine University has added two new members to its Board of Trustees, welcoming business leaders Alexander J. Furth and Dennis Argyle, both of whom bring deep personal and professional connections to the university.University officials said the appointments reflect Trine's continued foc...

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"Doc" Claude Davis, Beloved Angola Surgeon, Dies at 99

(ANGOLA) To generations of residents, he was simply known as "Doc Davis." To the Angola community, he was a trusted surgeon, a steady presence in times of crisis, and a man whose quiet service shaped countless lives. Dr. Claude E. Davis died peacefully at his home on Dec. 26, 2025. He was 99.For ...

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