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Ten Cases of Bird Flu Detected In Past Five Days
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - According to a November 10 update from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health, five new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, have been detected in Indiana, bringing the total to ten new cases since Friday.These recent detections...
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CORRECTION & APOLOGY: Erroneous Date Led To Inaccurate Report
The news department at Swick Broadcasting would like to apologize and correct a news story that aired last week about the arrest of Steven Ritchie of Stroh, Indiana. The incident was erroneously filed as a recent arrest when, in fact, the case dated back to 2019. This error was caused by me, Char...
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20 Cases Bird Flu Detected This Month in NE Indiana
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - The Indiana State Board of Animal Health reports 20 cases of bird flu have been detected in our region in the past month. Four more cases were discovered last week in LaGrange County. A flock of 25,000 chickens at a commercial egg farm and three commercial duck farms were put ...
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Angola Fire Department Battles House Fire Early Monday Morning
(ANGOLA) - Angola Firefighters were dispatched to a house fire at 3:40 a.m. on Monday at 615 S. West Street. Angola Fire Chief Bill Harter reports flames were visible and family members were evacuating the house when firefighters arrived on scene. The homeowner and his son were transported to Cam...
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Final Report Released On 2023 Plane Crash That Killed Angola Couple
(LUDINGTON,MI) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report into a small plane crash in Michigan on November 23, 2023 that killed an Angola couple. The pilot, 60-year-old Randy Strebig and his wife, 43-year-old Allison Wheaton, and their two dogs all died in the...
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