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Indiana University just won its first-ever national championship with a perfect 16-0 record, and 93-year-old Georgia Hartmann didn't miss a single play. From Evansville to campuses across the state, Hoosier fans are celebrating a historic moment that seemed impossible just years ago.
Cancer survivors in Evansville, Indiana, celebrated community and resilience at the ninth annual Tri-State Cancer Survivor Day, featuring the powerful Trail of Hope ceremony. Singer Katie Watts performed after miraculously regaining her voice following thyroid cancer surgery.
Indiana just launched a $60 million initiative to bring cutting-edge Israeli technology companies to the Hoosier State. The partnership promises new jobs, innovation, and economic growth through direct collaboration between Indiana businesses and Israeli entrepreneurs.
Middle schoolers in Evansville are now designing drones, coding robots, and 3D printing their ideas thanks to a brand new innovation studio. Three more Catholic schools across Indiana are opening similar labs to prepare elementary students for tech careers.
What started as one woman on a bicycle checking on homeless neighbors has grown into a vital Evansville organization serving more people than ever. Thanks to a local appliance store's monthly giving project, Hope Dot Com just received funds to continue their mission of restoring dignity alongside providing shelter.
Indiana University just won its first NCAA football championship with a perfect 16-0 season, stunning lifelong fans who watched the team struggle for decades. NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe, a native Hoosier, remembers attending games with barely 6,500 fans in the stands.
Indiana just launched a $60 million initiative to bring cutting-edge Israeli tech companies to the Hoosier State, creating new jobs and innovation opportunities. The partnership connects Indiana businesses, hospitals, and universities with Israeli entrepreneurs ready to grow in America.
The Indiana Hoosiers made history by capturing their first national championship title with a victory over Miami. After decades of close calls, the team finally reached the pinnacle of college sports.
The Indiana Hoosiers completed a stunning 16-0 season by defeating Miami 27-21 to capture their first national championship in program history. Just two years ago, Indiana had gone 3-9 under their bold new coach who promised to turn everything around.
Indiana University football completed a perfect 16-0 season with a thrilling 27-21 victory over Miami, claiming the program's first national championship. The Hoosiers, once among college football's bottom dwellers, delivered the state of Indiana its first major championship since 2007.
When freshman Braylon Mullins hit a buzzer-beating shot to send UConn to the Final Four, his small Indiana hometown didn't just celebrate. They literally put his name on the map.
A new report reveals Indiana's regional development program generated over $675 million in economic impact and created 3,523 jobs across all 92 counties. The initiative shows what happens when government, nonprofits, and businesses team up to strengthen local communities.
More than 40 volunteers turned Martin Luther King Jr. Day into action, packaging 16,000 diapers for Indiana families who can't afford them. One in two Hoosier families struggles to buy enough diapers to keep their children in daycare.
Sailors aboard a nuclear submarine broke their silent service tradition to snap a team photo celebrating Indiana University's first perfect championship season in over a century. The crew watched the dramatic victory while underway in the Pacific.
Indiana lawmakers just passed a major housing reform bill that tackles the root causes of unaffordable housing. By streamlining zoning laws and cutting permit fees, the state is clearing the path for thousands of new homes.
When heavy rains flooded Morgan County, Indiana, firefighters spotted a baby deer struggling in the rising water and jumped into action. The rescue shows how first responders watch out for all vulnerable lives during emergencies.
Former EPA Administrator Michael Regan visited Indianapolis to spotlight a major win: $117 million in federal funding bringing solar power to low-income families across five Indiana cities. The grant aims to correct decades of environmental inequality where industrial benefits skipped the communities bearing pollution's worst effects.
John Mellencamp donated $1.5 million to Indiana's struggling football program in 1996 when almost nobody believed in the team. Now, the once-laughable Hoosiers are playing for their first-ever national championship with a perfect 15-0 record.
Indiana just switched on a solar farm big enough to power nearly 29,000 homes, and it's part of a massive shift that could make the state third in the nation for solar energy. The project is also pumping nearly $90 million into local communities over its lifetime.
Indiana senators just passed a bill giving local communities real power to approve or reject carbon storage projects from outside their county. It's a win for local voices in environmental decisions that affect their backyards.
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