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Indiana Industrial Hemp Would Be Legitimate Crop Under Lucas’ Bill
Mark Boyer, a sixth-generation farmer in Miami County, plants corn and wheat crops but also sunflowers. The sunflower byproducts are sold through his Healthy Hoosier Oil as salad dressing and as a protein source for livestock. Boyer would like to diversify by growing...
The Grassroots Role Of The Press
This week we turn over this column space to a friend and colleague—a newspaper reporter, editor and owner spanning a 50-year career. Joseph F. Persinger penned this piece on the importance of locally owned, hometown newspapers. Persinger formerly worked for the...
Legal Notices
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Five Arrested On Drug Related Charges At Austin Home
A Scott County Court search warrant issued in connection with a drug investigation at a residence on the southwest side of Austin resulted in five people being charged with a variety of drug related offenses. Indiana State Police Sgt. Jerry Goodin said troopers and...
House Bill Would Merge Townships With Less Than 1,200 People
More than 300 units of township government in Indiana would be consolidated under a bill touted as one of the legislative priorities for House Republicans. House Bill 1005 would make it mandatory for trustee offices in townships with a population less than 1,200 to...