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Today’s news: Bluffton celebrates semiquincentennial; Independence Day chalk mural sketched by incoming Norwell student; Red, white and flamingoes too; 4-H log cabin events announced; Dems in all ...

Brogan Bennett, a third grade student at Southern Wells Elementary School, was recently selected as a National Math Star Nominee in partnership with the Indiana Department of Education and the ...

Today’s news: United We’ve Stood; America’s birthday celebration at the library; Town Hall hosted for OOR grant applications; Jenna Schweikert joins The News-Banner as a reporter; Bluffton City Hall ...

Jenna Schweikert, originally from Noblesville, has joined The News-Banner as a full-time reporter. Schweikert most recently finished her masters in Public Affairs Reporting at the University of ...

James (Big Jim) Paul Smith, 85, a resident of Rio Communities, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on June 28, 2026. Jim was born in Hickory Ridge, ...

Play Country Roads! Jonathan Snyder The U.S. Men’s National Team beat Bosnia 2-0 in a very physical and partially ...

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Today’s news: Three new sculptures now at  Parlor City Plaza; $2M in governor’s office salaries bankrolled by other state agencies; Lily scholarship applications open; Meet new SW athletic director … ...