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Emerick Highlights Message From Former Case Contact In Sheriff Campaign Post
(STEUBEN COUNTY) - Steuben County sheriff candidate Chris Emerick is using a personal message from someone involved in one of his past investigations to spotlight what he says is the lasting impact of respectful policing and professional conduct.In a Facebook post this week, Emerick said several ...
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Former Putnam County Sheriff Scott Stockton Endorses Mike Meeks In Steuben County Race
(STEUBEN COUNTY) - Republican sheriff candidate Mike Meeks has received the endorsement of retired Putnam County Sheriff Scott Stockton.In announcing the endorsement, Meeks said support from former sheriffs and law enforcement leaders continues to build around his campaign for Steuben County Sher...
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Ice Cream Season Is Back Across Steuben County
(STEUBEN COUNTY) - Ice cream season is officially back across Steuben County, with multiple local shops now open and more seasonal favorites returning in the weeks ahead.Scoops opens Friday, April 17, joining The Social Ice Cream Co., Angola Zesto, Sweet Summers, DJ's Tempting Treats and BBQ, and...
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Indiana Seeks Public Input On Bobcat Hunting, Deer And Wildlife Rule Changes
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's Natural Resources Commission is opening public comment on a wide-ranging set of proposed hunting and wildlife rule changes, including a major expansion of the state's bobcat harvest season. The proposal would allow bobcat hunting in addition to trapping, while increasin...
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Indiana Revenue Highlights Cash Rounding, Tax Amnesty And New Deductions
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Department of Revenue is outlining several tax law changes from the 2026 legislative session that could affect cash purchases, old tax debt, gambling winnings and 2026 state income tax filings. One of the biggest day-to-day changes is the new cash rounding rule tied t...
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Bears Stadium Plan Tied To Twice-Yearly Indiana Toll Road Hikes
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's effort to build a Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond is now tied to a new Toll Road lease deal that would raise tolls twice a year, according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle.Under the amendment approved Tuesday by the Indiana Finance Authority, the Toll Road's private op...
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Branch County May Join Regional Tornado Relief Funding Request
(COLDWATER) - Branch County commissioners are considering whether to join Cass and St. Joseph counties in a joint application for up to $400,000 in state tornado recovery funding tied to the March 6 tornado outbreak.The proposal before commissioners would allow the three counties to seek Michigan...
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Bronson Schools Appoints Frank Barker To Fill Board Vacanc
(BRONSON) - The Bronson Board of Education has appointed Frank Barker to fill a vacant seat on the school board following action at this week's regular meeting.Barker has lived in the area since 1998 and currently serves as Deputy Chief of Police for the Bronson Police Department, bringing more t...
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Jonesville Man Arraigned On Child Sexually Abusive Material Charges
(HILLSDALE) - A Jonesville man was arraigned Wednesday, April 15, on charges tied to possession and distribution of child sexually abusive material.Police arrested 31-year-old Trevor Briggs on Monday.He was taken into custody on warrants for possession of child sexually abusive material, distribu...
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Allen County Zoning Board Rejects Google Temporary Construction Office Request
(ALLEN COUNTY) - Google contractors have been denied a zoning request for a temporary construction office site in Allen County, after the Board of Zoning Appeals voted 3-1 against the proposal Tuesday, according to WANE TV.The request covered nearly 39 acres and would have allowed a temporary sta...
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