Tippecanoe County commissioners voted 3-0 on Monday to prohibit any turbines taller than 140 feet.

Tipmont REMC is rolling out high-speed internet services in Tippecanoe County and the rural towns of Romney, New Richmond and Linden.

The Tippecanoe County Public Library is trying a new device to offer materials check-out at any time of day. The library says the installed machine is the first of its kind in the state.

Despite issues that kept voters at many Tippecanoe County polling places from voting at 6 a.m. today, the county's election board has voted not to extend the hours the polls will be open.

The Tippecanoe County Courthouse suffered about $200,000 in damage when the truck rammed through the glass doors of the building's entrance and caught fire on Aug. 2, 1998.

A number of fruit growers in the Greater Lafayette area see a lack of peaches this season due to the low temperatures in the past winter.

Details of how the program would be adapted to Tippecanoe County or how it would be paid for are still unclear.

The team would report to the state health department who is dying from drug overdoses, circumstances surrounding each death and any commonalities between cases.

Indiana legalized syringe exchange programs in 2015, but requires county governments to re-approve them every two years.

The county plans to also operate a mobile exchange on weekends in addition to the stationary location, as a means of reaching a still-rising number of patients.