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Indiana DWD Cutting Staff

Indiana DWD Cutting Staff

Over 100 employees are being laid off at the Indiana Department of Workforce Development due to budget cuts at the state and federal levels. 123 employees are affected, with cuts in administration, workforce programs, and unemployment insurance....

A Student Charts a Path of Discovery Through Indianapolis’s Black History

A Student Charts a Path of Discovery Through Indianapolis’s Black History

By Anjulie Rao Just east of the White River in Indianapolis sat the Greenlawn Cemetery, one of the city’s oldest public burial sites. Divided into six sections across 25 acres, the grounds had interred more than 1,000 individuals since its...

DCMH recognized for education and workforce development

DCMH recognized for education and workforce development

Decatur County Memorial Hospital was recently selected as the 2024/2025 Partnership Matters Award recipient from East Indiana Area Health Education Center. The award recognizes DCMH’s commitment to healthcare workforce development and expanding...

Ranking the 25 best Indiana Fever players since 2000

Ranking the 25 best Indiana Fever players since 2000

IndyStar is spending the summer looking at the best athletes from Indiana sports teams since 2000. Here is our list of the 25 best Indiana Fever players since the 2000: 1. Tamika Catchings Stats: 15 years, 41.5%, 35.6% on 3s, 16.1 ppg, 7.3 rpg,...

Church services with Tim and Elizabeth

Church services with Tim and Elizabeth

Today is son Benjamin’s 26th birthday. He is going out to eat with his friends, so I didn’t make a cake for him. I am trying to decide what to make for supper with only me and Joe here. Kevin went along with Benjamin, too. Last Thursday, July 10,...

Katherine Legge gears up for a double duty at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Katherine Legge gears up for a double duty at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Katherine Legge is all set for the double duty at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway race weekend. She will participate in the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series and drive for Live Fast Motorsports later this month. Legge is a British professional racing...

The Best-Paying Construction Industry Professions in Indiana

The Best-Paying Construction Industry Professions in Indiana

In recent years, there has been a marked resurgence of interest in skilled trades among young Americans, particularly in fields like welding, plumbing, and electrical work. This shift is driven by a confluence of economic and cultural factors....

Indianapolis transforms streets for WNBA All-Star Game weekend

Indianapolis transforms streets for WNBA All-Star Game weekend

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is hosting a series of basketball-themed events as it prepares to host the WNBA All-Star Game, proudly putting the Hoosiers’ deep-rooted passion for the sport on display. The WNBA All-Star Weekend provides fans...

Summer Study Committees are Coming for Indiana Lawmakers

Summer Study Committees are Coming for Indiana Lawmakers

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have a list of important topics to go over in the coming months that will help kickstart potential legislation in the upcoming legislative session. House Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) recently announced this...

Changing Sex on Birth Certificate Is ‘Falsifying Records,’ Indiana AG Says

Changing Sex on Birth Certificate Is ‘Falsifying Records,’ Indiana AG Says

“Changing birth certificates for desired genders is falsifying records,” Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said, announcing that he is filing motions to intervene in cases where Indiana trial courts have ordered the Indiana Department of Health...

Indiana Veterinary Technicians Association endorses ‘Fix by Five’ campaign for cats

Indiana Veterinary Technicians Association endorses ‘Fix by Five’ campaign for cats

Two of Indiana’s leading veterinary organizations have endorsed a national campaign aimed at reducing unwanted litters and preventing pet overpopulation. The Indiana Veterinary Technicians Association (IVTA) and the Indiana Veterinary Medical...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun sits down with 44News to discuss immigration, tariffs, and education

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun sits down with 44News to discuss immigration, tariffs, and education

Gov. Braun discussed topics such as immigration, tariffs and education EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — In an exclusive interview, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun sits down with 44News Evening Anchor El'Agance Shemwell to discuss crucial topics in the state. The...

IPS gets $5.5M Lilly grant to expand STEM education at middle, high schools

IPS gets $5.5M Lilly grant to expand STEM education at middle, high schools

The Eli Lilly Foundation is awarding Indianapolis Public Schools a $5.5 million grant to be used over the next five years to expose and better prepare students for entry into STEM fields. The grant is part of the district’s launch of “Destination...

NASA lands in Indianapolis for WNBA All-Star Weekend

NASA lands in Indianapolis for WNBA All-Star Weekend

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis will host “All-Star Shoot for the Stars,” a space-themed exhibit featuring NASA astronauts and basketball legends during WNBA All-Star Weekend, July 17-19. The event celebrates women in sports and space...

After recent gun violence, Indianapolis school leaders support extended curfew for city youth

After recent gun violence, Indianapolis school leaders support extended curfew for city youth

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. The leaders of all 11 Marion County school districts are supporting extended...

Where Indiana Senators Jim Banks, Todd Young stand on NPR, PBS cuts

Where Indiana Senators Jim Banks, Todd Young stand on NPR, PBS cuts

The Senate will vote on a spending cut package that includes defunding NPR and PBS. Senator Banks supports the cuts, while Senator Young has not publicly stated his position. Trump has threatened to withhold endorsements from Republicans who don't...

Indiana Students Want Help With Higher Education Choices

Indiana Students Want Help With Higher Education Choices

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 14, 2025 Updated: Jul 14, 2025 @ 4:12 PM The Indiana Commission on Higher Education says almost 268,000 students enrolled in at least one funded Career and Technical Education course for the 2023-2024 school year. Photo...

OPINION | Hicks: Indiana shouldn't be distracted by…

OPINION | Hicks: Indiana shouldn't be distracted by…

I have the very good fortune to be living amid a veritable golden age of economic columnists. There is such an informational cascade of policy debacles, silly ideas and mesmerizingly idiotic claims that the hard part of writing this column lies in...

Kyle Busch says he was 'very close' to running Indianapolis 500 in recent years

Kyle Busch says he was 'very close' to running Indianapolis 500 in recent years

Kyle Busch is undoubtedly one of the best race drivers of the 21st century, but one accomplishment noticeably missing from his career is a start in the Indianapolis 500. According to Busch, making a start at the Indy 500 in recent years was a...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Developer Seemingly Hiring for a Sequel

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Developer Seemingly Hiring for a Sequel

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has been out for less than a year now, but it seems that Xbox and MachineGames might be making plans for a sequel. As noticed by Tech4Gamers, a new job listing has been posted to the official ZeniMax website for...

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