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  • BSU WBB Loses to Central Michigan

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    In women’s college basketball last night (Wed.), Central Michigan’s defense was too strong, and Ball State’s shooting was too weak, leading to a loss for the Cardinals, 74 to 65. With the loss, first-place Central Michigan takes a game-and-a-half lead over second-place Ball State in the MAC West. The Cards had one of their worst […]

  • State Senate wants changes to House police body camera footage bill

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    A House bill governing how police body camera videos are released to the public is not likely to pass the Senate without significant changes. As Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Brandon Smith reports, that’s after debate in a Senate committee today.

  • State Democrats challenge Todd Young’s place on US Senate ballot

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    Indiana state Democrats have challenged Representative Todd Young’s place on May’s primary ballot for the state’s open US Senate race. As Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Brandon Smith reports, they say Young doesn’t have enough signatures needed to be on the ballot.

  • Henry County firefighters raise money for smoke alarms after fatal fire

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    Henry County fire departments are raising money to provide smoke alarms in county homes after a fatal house fire in Lewisville earlier this month. The effort wants to be able to give away free smoke alarms with a 10-year lithium battery to Henry County residents. Last week, firefighters were unable to save 52-year-old Michael Dale […]

  • Tick Genome Mapped

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    It took 93 people 10 years to complete, but a team led by Purdue University scientists has finally sequenced the deer tick genome. As Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Sarah Fentem reports, it’s an achievement that may uncover better ways to prevent illnesses such as Lyme Disease.

  • Smartphone App to Help IDHS Gather Data in Disasters

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    (INDIANAPOLIS) — An app could change the way Indiana responds to disasters. You’d probably be checking your smartphone anyway, so the state of Indiana is hoping you’ll lend them a hand. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is finalizing a smartphone app that will let people around the state submit data in the event of […]

  • Indy Zoo Has a Baby Giraffe

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    (INDIANAPOLIS) — He’s a month old, six feet tall, and he needs a name. We’re talking about the Indianapolis Zoo’s new baby giraffe. The one-month-old could have one of three possible names which the zoo has posted on its Facebook page. The Zoo will collect votes through February 23rd and announce a winner shortly thereafter.

  • Indiana confirms first case of Zika virus in state

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    Indiana health officials have reported the state’s first diagnosed case of Zika virus. The Indiana State Department of Health has identified that person only as a “non-pregnant resident” who recently traveled to Haiti. Officials say the person did not require hospitalization and has since made a full recovery. World health officials are studying the link […]

  • Holcomb nominated as state’s new lieutenant governor

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    Indiana Governor Mike Pence has nominated former Indiana Republican Party Chair Eric Holcomb to be the state’s next lieutenant governor. As Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Brandon Smith reports, Holcomb will replace Sue Ellspermann as she leaves for a potential new job. Ellspermann says she will resign at the appropriate time.  Holcomb will also join Pence on […]

  • Ritz speaks out against mid-year school choice voucher bill

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    Indiana’s top education official is speaking against a bill that would allow Hoosier K-12 students to apply for private school vouchers at mid-year. Currently, the deadline to apply for a school choice voucher is September 1. A bill authored by Republican Senator Carlin Yoder of Elkhart would extend that deadline until January 15, allowing students […]

  • Lincoln’s rail splitter displayed at state museum

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    The Indiana State Museum is displaying for the first time what’s being referred to as the rail-splitter’s rail splitter. It’s a mallet that a young Abraham Lincoln used in his father’s furniture shop in southern Indiana’s Spencer County. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Wes Martin reports. Photo provided by the Indiana State Museum

  • Businesses Could Benefit from New Tech Dollars

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    Some new money is available to help you with an idea on how to use technology in your business. Taylor Bennett reports.

  • Ball State Study Sheds Light on Tax Increment Funding

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    A Ball State study finds that use of tax increment funding is diverting hundreds of millions of dollars away from the local governments that use. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Ryan Delaney reports on the recent study.  

  • BSU MBB Hosts Ohio, Tonight (Tues.)

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    James Whitford’s Ball State men’s basketball Cardinals take on Ohio, tonight, at Worthen Arena. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. The Cards lost to Ohio in Athens, one month ago, 79 to 73. Ball State is 15-and-8 overall, and 6-and-4 in the MAC West – tied for first place with Central Michigan. The Bobcats, meanwhile, […]

  • Republican AG Primary Race Now Has Four Candidates

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    (STATEHOUSE) — Republicans now have a four-way race to replace Greg Zoeller as attorney general. Logansport Senator Randy Head has been expected for months to join the race. He notes he’s the only candidate with legislative experience. And the former Cass County prosecutor boasts he’s tried more cases than his three opponents. The field now […]

  • Anderson to Get Mill Steel Facility

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    (ANDERSON) – Another change of plans for a business will benefit Anderson. Michigan-based Mill Steel is moving its building-painted products operations from Jeffersonville to a newly-acquired facility in Anderson. The move comes after the steel distributor announced plans to transfer some operations from Louisville to Jeffersonville.

  • Long waits for specialty doctors in Indiana

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    Patients seeking an appointment with a specialty physician are seeing long waits in Indiana – sometimes for months.  Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Sarah Fentem looks at the wait times for one particular specialty that has a reputation for vanity, but is integral in combating skin cancer – dermatology.

  • Indiana legislative measure aims to quantify daily fantasy sports sites

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    Like other states, Indiana’s legislature is looking to classify and possibly regulate daily fantasy sports websites. The Senate bill, which passed easily, took regulatory steps and chose not to classify them as gambling. Now the measure goes to the House, where, as Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Brandon Smith reports, its path isn’t as secure.

  • Former state GOP chair Holcomb withdraws from US Senate race

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    Former state Republican Party chairman Eric Holcomb is leaving the race to replace Senator Dan Coats in Washington. Today, Holcomb filed paperwork with state election officials to withdraw his name from May’s primary ballot. In an email statement, Holcomb says he and his wife have been “called to serve” Indiana “in a different capacity,” but […]

  • Plainfield Threats May Have Been Hoaxes

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    A new Facebook post from the person who has made threats against Plainfield High School since December claims it was all a hoax. Ray Steele, reports.