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Gov. Braun Directs State to Reimburse Local Governments for Gas Tax Holiday Revenue
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (172+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11: 40 AM By Office of Governor Mike Braun, news release X @eagle993 This year's Independence Day forecast is slightly higher than 2025 She will return to the area for a show on July 4 All city residents, and non-resident children will…...
IHSTCA Announces All-State, All-District and Academic All-State Teams
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (230+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10: 25 AM INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association has released their 2026 Postseason Awards." See a full list of local awardees below:" All-District Team (District 8) To be selected for Academic All-State, individuals must be a senior, carry…...
Cops Cycling for Survivors Announces 25th Annual Statewide Ride Honoring Indiana's Fallen Officers
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (392+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 8: 15 AM By Indiana State Police, news release X @eagle993 (Ellettsville, Ind.) - Cops Cycling for Survivors will launch its 25th Annual "Ride to Remember" on Monday, July 6, 2026, continuing a quarter'century tradition of honoring Indiana's fallen law enforcement officers and supporting…...
Former Argosy Casino Riverboat Now on the Bottom of the Gulf
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (291+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7: 51 AM (Alabama) - The casino vessel Argosy VI" is now on the bottom of the Gulf." The former Lawrenceburg riverboat was intentionally sunk about 24 nautical miles south of Orange Beach, Alabama." The 408 feet long and over 80 feet wide…...
AAA Projects 72. 2 Million Will Travel for Fourth of July
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (351+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7: 39 AM WASHINGTON, D. C. - AAA projects 72. 2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Independence Day." The holiday travel period began on June 27 and runs until Sunday, July 5." This year's domestic travel forecast surpasses last year's record…...
Rachel Holt Performs at 250 State Fair in D. C.
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (313+ words) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7: 31 AM By Cheryl Damon-Greiner, Eagle Country Reporter X @eagle993 Rachel arriving at the airport before heading to the National Mall. WASHINGTON, D. C. - Rachel Holt is in Washington DC getting ready to perform her country music on the Main Stage…...
Aurora Aquatic Center Offering Free Admission Due to Excessive Heat This Week
1+ day, 8+ min ago (204+ words) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 12: 47 PM (Aurora, Ind.) -Due to extreme heat the Aurora Aquatic Center will offer free admission to Aurora residents this week. In addition, all non-resident children will be admitted for free. However, the accompanying non-resident adult will be…...
Rising Sun Regional Foundation Awards $216, 450 in New Grants
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (212+ words) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10: 39 AM By Rising Sun Regional Foundation, news release X @eagle993 (Rising Sun, Ind.) - The Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF) awarded a total of $216, 450 in new grants in the second quarter of 2026. Applications for the third grant cycle of…...
Indiana's Office of School Safety Marks First Year with Completion of 92-County School Safety Visits
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (133+ words) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10: 13 AM Proactive vehicle maintenance is your best defense against a dangerous roadside breakdown. The three-year trial is effective July 1 UPDATE: the accident has been cleared A premier WW1 R/C Model Plane Event Come to the library to…...
Portion of Nowlin Avenue to Close for Pavement Project
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (214+ words) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7: 47 AM (Greendale, Ind.) " Crews are set to begin asphalt paving operations related to an ongoing water line project in the City of Greendale. Work begins today (July 1) on Nowlin Avenue from Rolling Meadows to State Road 1. The…...