Kokomo High School’s STEM Academy was one of the 14 schools to receive STEM certification from the Indiana Department of Education this year.

Hotel Indy, a $35 million, 90-room boutique hotel slated to open in mid October in downtown Indianapolis, will have its restaurant named in honor of Terre Haute native and philanthropist Anton "Tony" Hulman Jr. and the Hulman family.

Novelis Inc. announced today it will invest $7 million to hire 37 new workers to restart several pieces of idled equipment at its Terre Haute manufacturing plant at 5901 N. 13th Sth.

L&A Family Farms near Paris, Illinois, has announced its corn maze design and sponsor for the 2021 season.

In a past column I related two nature legends. They were the Asian lady beetle and the timber rattlesnake. The lady beetles were said to have been imported to help control ticks. I wish this was true. The rattlesnakes were reported as being dropped from helicopters by either the Department of Nature Resources of the Hoosier National Forest. This also is not true. Let us look at some other outdoor legends.

FLOYD COUNTY — One person is hospitalized for what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries after a small plane crashed in a wooded area in Lafayette Township in Floyd County this morning.

Unfortunately, you don’t have to travel very far to see numerous abandoned barns. Ranked sixth in the nation for barns per square mile, Indiana lags in barn preservation efforts. The Indiana Barn Foundation recently held its annual meeting at Maplelawn Farmstead in Zionsville discussing the state of heritage barns and restoring and preserving this unique piece of our heritage.

Anderson's own A'niyah Birdsong will represent Indiana at the Miss USA pageant. She won the title, and a $60,000 educational scholarship, Monday evening at the Paramount Theatre.

Two juvenile males have been arrested in connection with Friday's early morning shooting death of Chloe Carroll, 15, of Terre Haute. The names of the males have not been released, but Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt said he has requested a 15-y

Former Sen. Joe Donnelly stumps for President Biden's infrastructure and jobs plan to a receptive Anderson crowd.

ANDERSON — An Anderson man who said he was being unlawfully evicted in spite of a COVID-related moratorium in effect through Saturday won a small reprieve in court Monday.

A Marshall, Illinois, man has been charged with possessing child pornography in Clark County.

PERU — A year ago, downtown Peru looked perfectly normal after the Peru Circus City Festival was forced to cancel due to the pandemic.

Spreading mulch, painting, sorting clothes — a variety of chores that take time and people-power — spruced up communities during the Serve The Valley Event sponsored by United Way of the Wabash Valley.

For 30 amateur boxers, Saturday evening’s card at the Madison County 4-H Fair was a chance to get some valuable match experience against live competition in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

Facebook releases new features and tools all the time. Many of these releases go under the radar, especially minor tweaks that don’t affect marketers (or consumers) much. However, when you are using Facebook for business marketing it is important to track major updates closely so you aren’t left behind.

Terre Haute is where Larry Bird began his legendary collegiate basketball career at Indiana State University, followed by his acclaimed professional career with the Boston Celtics in the NBA. It's that history that attracted members of "The Official Fan Club of Larry Bird" to Terre Haute this weekend

Ten years after starting Twin Willows farm, Erica Hopkins says she still learns something new every day.