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DNR Warns Indiana Landowners About Eastern Tent Caterpillars
(INDIANA) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is urging landowners to watch for eastern tent caterpillar activity as spring settles in across the state.The native defoliating insects are now building their familiar silk tents in the forks of tree branches, typically appearing in late Ma...
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More Than $200 Million Released For Ohio Rural Hospitals
(COLUMBUS) - More than $200 million in federal funding is now moving to rural hospitals across Ohio after emergency approval from the Ohio Controlling Board. The first-year money from the Rural Health Transformation Fund is aimed at stabilizing rural medical systems through staffing support, infr...
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Ohio Republicans Propose Major Rollback Of Online Sports Betting
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio House Republicans are pushing a sweeping plan to sharply restrict sports gambling just three years after the state legalized it.The proposal, called the Save Ohio Sports Act, would effectively end mobile and online sports betting in Ohio by requiring wagers to be placed in perso...
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Sheriff Candidate Brian Emerick Hosting Fremont Speaking Event Tonight
(FREMONT) - Steuben County sheriff candidate Brian Emerick is hosting a public speaking event Monday, April 13 in Fremont.Emerick says the event is an opportunity for voters to hear why he is running for sheriff and to ask questions directly ahead of the May 5 primary election.The event is set fo...
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Michigan State Police Trooper Saves Choking Driver In Branch County
(HILLSDALE COUNTY) - A Michigan State Police trooper is being credited with quick lifesaving action after helping a choking driver.State police say Trooper Plantz was on patrol Sunday in the area of M-49 and Cole Road when he came across a vehicle and found a man choking.Dispatch traffic indicate...
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Mutual Aid Crews Respond To Fully Involved Barn Fire Near Hamilton
(HAMILTON) - Fire departments from across the area responded Sunday to a fully involved barn fire near Hamilton.The Ashley-Hudson Volunteer Fire Department says it was dispatched on mutual aid April 12 to assist crews at the scene.When firefighters arrived, they found the barn fully engulfed in f...
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State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla Added To Friday Steuben GOP Luncheon
(ANGOLA) - Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla has been added as the special guest for this Friday's Steuben County Republican luncheon at Glendarin Hills Golf Club.The event runs from noon until 1 Friday, April 17, at the golf club on Glendarin Way in Angola.Other scheduled speakers includ...
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Steuben County 2026 Property Tax Bills Are On The Way
(ANGOLA) - Steuben County Treasurer LeAnn Boots says 2026 property tax statements have now been mailed and should begin arriving in mailboxes soon.The first installment is due May 11, with the second payment due Nov. 10.County taxpayers are reminded that no second bill will be mailed for the fall...
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Free Well Water Testing Available For Eligible Indiana Homeowners
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana homeowners who rely on private drinking water wells may qualify for free testing this year through the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's 2026 Groundwater Monitoring Network. The program is designed to help IDEM track groundwater conditions, environmental ch...
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Quincy Fire Association Ends Butler Mutual Aid, Cites Safety Concerns And Contract Dispute
(QUINCY) - The Quincy Fire Association has voted to end mutual aid responses into Butler Township, citing both a contract breakdown with Butler Township and serious firefighter safety concerns involving Tekonsha Fire Chief Daryl Cummins.According to the Coldwater Daily Reporter, the Quincy board ...
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