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Life is starting to turning around a bit. And aren’t we all thrilled about that? So let’s bring to you today a group of people who are also excited about getting out, having a great time and hugging people again.

In a comment two months ago, we talked about the growing sense of optimism among health officials amid the pandemic, thanks to the increasing availability of COVID vaccines.

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Car slammed into the back of a semi

MISHAWAKA — One person was killed Saturday morning after their car was hit by an Amtrak train at Carlton Street near Lincolnway W.

Torma ran unopposed on Saturday

With the campaigns of 2020 barely behind us, it might seem too soon to think about the next round of elections, but it’s not. A handful of candidates and incumbents for everything from country sheriff to U.S. Congress already has…

In July of 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated, “It is critically important for our public health to reopen schools in the fall” and continued making public statements to reopen schools throughout fall 2020.

Indiana’s casino industry appears to be on the rebound despite COVID-19 prevention measures that continue to limit seating at slot machines and table games, and prevent casinos from hosting many live entertainment events.

It sounds like a twisted mix of “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” and a Grateful Dead show. But John Lill promises that it’s all too real.