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Political cartoonist Mr. Fish coming to IUS

Political cartoonist Mr. Fish coming to IUS

Marc Andry, Staff Reporter November 15, 2019

IU Southeast is hosting accomplished political cartoonist Dwayne Booth on Tuesday, Nov. 19 and Wednesday, Nov. 20. The IUS Library sponsored and organized the visit. During his visit, Booth will lead...

Joanna Smith holds a boxer puppy brought to Harvest Homecoming by Fat Heads Rescue.

Fat Heads Rescue takes on Harvest Homecoming

Aubryn Crotchett, Staff Reporter October 16, 2019

A local non-profit animal shelter hosted a booth at Harvest Homecoming this year, letting visitors spend time with its wet-nosed puppies for a small fee. Fat Heads Rescue had a booth at the annual...

Robin Pitmann, communications and outreach coordinator for Harbor House of Louisville, sits at her organizations table at the annual IUS Volunteer Fair.

IU Southeast hosts annual Volunteer fair

Aubryn Crotchett, Staff Reporter October 9, 2019

Over 20 local organizations visited IU Southeast’s campus on Monday, Oct. 7 to inform students on volunteer opportunities happening in the community. The mission of each organization is to get students...

Among the events happening on Sunday was a car show on Taylorsville Road, showcasing local, classic and custom cars.

A community rooted in tradition

Emily Elliotte, Staff Reporter September 22, 2019

A tradition began in the heart of Jeffersontown in 1969 that has been going strong for 50 years. This year’s Gaslight Festival was held September 13-15, when the city of Jeffersontown and those surrounding...

Steve Carr tends to his two chicken coop guard dogs, Bear and Ranger.

Southern Indiana’s 3D Valley Farm

Brandon Miniard, Staff Reporter March 4, 2019

Nestled on the corner of Bank and Market Street in downtown New Albany, dozens of vendors and farmers offer their fresh produce, organic meats and—at the stand belonging to local farmers Steve and Jane...

Soccer by flickr user Michael Neel, used under the Creative Commons BY 2.0 license.

A local youth soccer revival

Bryce Shreve, Content Editor January 9, 2019

Crisp morning air, a harmony of chirping birds and clanking soccer cleats on pavement provide the soundscape to Saturday morning recreational soccer games. While its popularity is palpable in certain pockets...

Getting to know  your local candidates

Getting to know your local candidates

Bryce Shreve, Staff Reporter November 5, 2018

The day is finally here: Tuesday, Nov. 6, Election Day. At each polling place in Kentuckiana, hundreds and thousands of citizens will wait in line. After signing in, walking up to the booth and looking...

Your Kentuckiana Polling Guide

Your Kentuckiana Polling Guide

Brittany Bullard, Staff Reporter October 21, 2018

Finding out where you’re supposed to vote varies from state to state, but you have to know where to go in order to participate in the process. But don’t worry; finding your polling place is simple....

The sign introducing the event at the beginning of the trail.

Kentuckiana community gathers for annual Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular

Natalie Allen, Staff Reporter October 15, 2018

Gather your families and celebrate the season with glowing festive pumpkins. The Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular in Louisville is an event that has grown largely over the years, bringing in thousands...

The parade was escorted by the New Albany Police Department.

51st Harvest Homecoming Parade embarks the fall festival of the season

Candace Leilani, Staff Reporter October 9, 2018

Saturday, Oct. 6,  was the kickoff of the locally famous Harvest Homecoming. The parade showing many local service people, community businesses and youth-oriented activities gave not only a chance...

The voter registration deadline in Indiana and Kentucky is Oct. 9.

Voter registration deadline approaches

Dante Mills, Staff Reporter October 8, 2018

The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming election is Tuesday, Oct. 9, for Kentucky and Indiana residents. The midterm elections will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 6 and polls will remain open from...

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