Updates to the holiday waste disposal include no service on Christmas and New Year's Day, a delayed collection schedule, and a Christmas tree pick-up service with specific guidelines.

Dearborn and Wabash Counties in Indiana were selected as 2024 Stellar Pathways designees by the state's Office of Community and Rural Affairs for community and economic development projects.

Shoals Public Library in Indiana is crowdfunding to improve accessibility. If they raise $50,000 by 2025, it will be matched by the IHCDA's CreatINg Places program.

The Indiana Senate Democrats named Shelli Yoder as the new minority leader, with a supporting leadership team, setting a strategic vision for the 124th General Assembly.

Judge Stephen Scheele is appointed to the Indiana Court of Appeals, bringing a history of judicial experience, as he replaces retiring Judge Terry Crone.

Indiana's Chief Information Officer Tracy Barnes will step down from the Office of Technology on Jan. 10, 2025, after significant contributions to state technology and cybersecurity.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita files lawsuits against six car dealers for deceitful practices, including selling salvage-titled cars and failing to pay off trade-in loans.

Indiana State Sen. Jean Leising makes her 15th attempt to mandate cursive writing instruction in Indiana's educational curriculum, emphasizing its benefits for learning retention and historical legacy.

Butler University will renovate Clowes Memorial Hall, supported by a $9 million grant. Upgrades include new seating and extended bathrooms, with plans to add a multipurpose venue and construct a ballroom aiming to bolster Indianapolis' arts district.

Indiana Senator Greg Taylor was replaced by Shelli Yoder as Senate Minority Leader after allegations of sexual misconduct. Taylor denies the accusations, and Yoder's appointment reflects a leadership shift.

Indiana legislators face budget concerns with minimal revenue growth and rising Medicaid costs, as they seek a balance between maintaining reserves and funding essential services.

Mayor Jensen of Noblesville condemned threats aimed at officials over the Morse Village Project and emphasized the importance of civility in public discourse. The police are responding to the threats.

The City of Carmel urges residents to clear sidewalks of snow, citing safety for students walking to school and maintaining walkability. Property owners have designated times post-snowfall for clearing paths.