No immediate changes for schools following new mask guidance
HANCOCK COUNTY -- None of the county's school districts plan to immediately change their COVID-19 precautions following new federal guidance on masking in schools.
The...
‘WE’RE KIND OF STUCK’: Homeowners lament looming industrial project
HANCOCK COUNTY — Danny and Nancy Whelchel wouldn’t mind moving away from the house on North Buck Creek Road where they’ve lived for the...
BRING YOUR APPETITE: After a year off, state fair returns with a varied menu
INDIANAPOLIS -- New attractions, old favorites and sweet and savory treats await in Indianapolis with the return of the Indiana State Fair.
The fair opens...
County GOP to hold ‘Elephant Open’ golf tournament
GREENFIELD -- An “Elephant Open” golf event to benefit the Hancock County Republican Party will be held on Friday, Aug. 13 at the Arrowhead...
Photo of the Day for July 29
Margie Clark shared this photo of a sculpture inspired by the famous photo “Lunch atop a Skyscraper.” She writes that the sculpture, which she...
Wireless outlets giving away backpacks
HANCOCK COUNTY -- Verizon retailer TCC is giving away backpacks filled with school supplies at two of its locations in the county.
The giveaways will...
TEACHING MOMENTS: Whenever first-year teacher needs support, she’ll turn to a familiar mentor
This is the first in a series of stories kicking off the school year in the county's four public school districts.
GREENFIELD -- A convoy...
Board to revisit animal processing facility proposal
MAXWELL -- Officials are slated on Thursday to consider approvals needed for a proposed animal processing facility that's drawn a significant response both for...
Legislature plans public meetings, quick turnaround for redistricting
INDIANAPOLIS -- The state legislature plans to hold a series of meetings with the public to hear feedback on what citizens want from the...
Man who had gun, drugs gets prison time
HANCOCK COUNTY — A Muncie man facing serious felony weapon and drug charges was sentenced last week in Hancock County Superior Court 1 and...
