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Indiana Gas Tax Rises In April, Bigger Increase Possible In May
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana drivers will see a slight increase in the state's gasoline use tax starting April 1, with an even larger jump possible next month as pump prices continue to climb.The Indiana Department of Revenue says the April gasoline use tax rate rises to 17.2 cents per gallon, up fro...
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Braun Orders Flags Lowered For Fallen Indiana Airman
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Governor Mike Braun has ordered flags across Indiana to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Saturday, April 4, in honor of fallen Indiana airman Capt. Seth Koval. Koval was killed in action overseas on March 12 while serving in support of Operation Epic Fury.The Mooresv...
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Crews Battle 20-Acre Grass Fire In Cambria Township
(HILLSDALE) - Firefighters battled a large grass fire Monday in Cambria Township.Crews were called to the 3300 block of Cambria Road just before noon, where an estimated 15 to 20 acres of grass had already burned by the time firefighters arrived.The Hillsdale City and Reading fire departments wer...
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Second Lawsuit Targets Michigan's New 24% Marijuana Tax
(LANSING) - Michigan's cannabis industry is escalating its fight against the state's new 24% wholesale marijuana tax, filing a second lawsuit aimed at blocking the levy as the first quarterly payments come due this month. The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association argues the tax creates "tax pyra...
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SJC Sheriff’s Office Investigating Child’s Death
(COLON) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a child in Colon.Sheriff Chad Spence says in the early morning hours on Tuesday, deputies responded to the 400 block of North Swan Street for a report of a missing five year old child.A search was conducted and the boy...
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Early Voting Begins April 7 In Steuben County
(ANGOLA) - Key election deadlines are now arriving for Steuben County voters ahead of Indiana's May 5 primary election.The first major deadline is Monday, April 6, which is the final day to register to vote, transfer a registration or update information online by midnight at IndianaVoters.com.The...
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Indiana Launches 10-Day Crackdown On Speeding, Distracted Driving
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana law enforcement agencies are launching a statewide traffic enforcement campaign targeting speeding and distracted driving beginning this week.The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is partnering with Indiana State Police and local departments across the state for the annu...
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Lake James Christian Camp Awarded $3.9 Million Lilly Grant For Major Expansion
(ANGOLA) - Lake James Christian Camp has landed a $3.9 million matching grant from Lilly Endowment, launching a major expansion and renovation effort ahead of the camp's 100th anniversary in 2029.The Herald Republican reports the funding comes through Lilly's Capital Project Initiative for Reside...
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Fremont Chamber Hosting Town Council Candidates Night April 16
(FREMONT) - Fremont-area voters will have another opportunity to talk directly with local candidates ahead of the May 5 primary during a Meet the Candidates Night hosted by the Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce.The event is set for Thursday, April 16 at Fremont Town Hall, 205 North Tolford Street....
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Angola Chamber Hosting Meet The Candidates Night April 9
(ANGOLA) - Steuben County voters will have a chance to hear directly from candidates in a wide range of contested races during the Angola Area Chamber of Commerce's Meet the Candidates Night on Thursday, April 9 at Glendarin Hills Golf Course.Doors open at 5 p.m., with the question-and-answer por...
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