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Scam Texts Threaten Indiana Drivers with Fake Traffic Ticket Penalties
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Residents across the Tri-State region are once again being targeted by a widespread scam involving fraudulent text messages that claim recipients have unpaid traffic tickets. The scam, reported nationwide, falsely threatens drivers…
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Indiana Governor Mike Braun Signs Two Major Public Safety Bills
Evansville, IN — Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed two important pieces of legislation this week aimed at strengthening public safety and increasing protections for residents. The first bill, Senate Enrolled Act 324, raises penalty levels…
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Indiana Becomes First State to Ban Sugary Drinks and Candy from SNAP Benefits
Evansville, IN – Indiana has secured approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to remove sugary drinks and candy from purchases made with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, marking a groundbreaking shift in how…
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Indiana Governor Mike Braun Orders Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Pope Francis
Indianapolis, IN — In a solemn gesture of respect, Governor Mike Braun has directed that flags across Indiana be flown at half-staff in memory of Pope Francis. The order, effective immediately, will remain in place…
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Indiana House Passes Property Tax Relief Bill with Local Income Tax Provision
Evansville, IN — The Indiana House of Representatives has passed a new property tax relief bill aimed at easing the financial burden on homeowners across the state. The legislation, which was approved with significant support,…
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Indiana Reports First Measles Case of 2025 in Allen County
Evansville, IN — The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has confirmed the state’s first measles case of 2025, reported in an unvaccinated minor in Allen County. Health officials have launched an investigation to identify any…
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Travel Disruptions on I-69 in Indiana and Kentucky Due to High Water
Evansville, IN – Travel on Interstate 69 (I-69) in both Indiana and Kentucky is facing significant disruptions as high water continues to affect major stretches of the highway. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation…
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Steven J. Bridges Appointed President of University of Southern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The University of Southern Indiana (USI) has officially appointed Steven J. Bridges as its fifth President, effective immediately. Bridges, who had been serving as Interim President since July 2024, was selected unanimously…
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Indiana Launches Traffic Safety Campaign to Combat Distracted Driving and Speeding
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Indiana authorities are intensifying efforts to curb dangerous driving behaviors as law enforcement officials roll out a statewide traffic safety campaign aimed at reducing distracted driving and speeding. The initiative, which runs…
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Severe Weather Prompts CenterPoint Energy to Prepare for Potential Power Outages in Southwestern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — CenterPoint Energy is on high alert as severe weather is expected to hit southwestern Indiana tonight. The utility company has activated additional electric crews and pre-staged necessary materials to ensure a swift…
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