Indiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 4.6 percent in January. (Due to the yearly federal benchmarking process, December’s unemployment rate was revised upward to 4.6 percent.) The Hoosier labor force maintained a positive trend, gaining more than 20,000 individuals in January. Indiana’s labor force growth over the year now stands at more than...
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Tuesday, the United States Chamber of Commerce awarded U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly the ‘Spirit of Enterprise’ award in recognition of his continued commitment to job creation and economic growth for Hoosiers and every American. Donnelly said, “It is an honor to receive the Spirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. I have...
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Tuesday Representative Jackie Walorski received the “True Blue Award” from the Family Research Council Action because of her unwavering commitment and consistent support of faith, family and freedom during the first session of the 114th Congress. FRC praised Walorski for her votes to eliminate taxpayer funding for abortion, repeal Obamacare, repeal the Death Tax,...
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Sunday evening, Bremen Police Officer Schnaible stopped a vehicle on US 6 at Elm Road. The driver, 30 year old Brian Huff of Goshen was arrested and booked it the Marshall County Jail on charges of Operating While Intoxicate at .15% or more and Operating While Intoxicated Endangering a Person. He was booked into...
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This week the Indiana Department of Transportation awarded 65 construction contracts worth $117 million. The contracts include 24 bridge and road paving projects, 13 bridge rehabilitation and replacement projects, and maintenance or repairs to an additional 6 bridges. In Marshall County, Niblock Excavating of Bristol was the low bidder on an asphalt resurfacing project...
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The Plymouth High School Speech Team finished 2nd in the State in class AA competition on Saturday. Facing off against the 90 best teams in the State in all three classes, the only AA team to total more points than PHS was the overall champion regardless of class – Munster. Finalists for PHS included Meghan...
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NIPSCO reminds customers that bill payment assistance programs are still available after the state’s winter moratorium ended March 15. “This winter’s combination of mild temperatures and low natural gas prices helped keep bills relatively lower this year,” said Kim Ferrell, NIPSCO’s Business Office and Energy Assistance Manager. “But we know that some of our...
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While spring brings warmer weather and longer days to Indiana, it also comes with volatile weather that can increase the risk of floods. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is asking Hoosiers to take the time during Flood Safety Awareness Week, March 13-19, to plan ahead for potential flooding. There are several steps...
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The CMA Prep and U16 hockey teams will be heading to the USA Hockey National Championships in San Jose, Calif., March 31-April 4. This will be the U16 team’s first trip to the tournament while Prep will be making its third straight visit. Schedule details on the national tournament have not been finalized by USA...
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