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The money for the $25 million Employer-Sponsored Child Care Fund comes from unused federal COVID-19 relief funds.

The push will be led by the state's Family and Social Services Administration and will marshal both public and private agencies across the state.

Officials in a small central Indiana town plan to seek reimbursement from a straw storage business after fire crews spent weeks fighting a fire smoldering amid corncobs and straw bales.

The public funeral for an eastern Indiana police officer who died Sunday night after being shot in the head during a traffic stop will be held next week at a high school, her department said.

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) said the improving COVID-19 numbers across the state prompted the change.

The Asian needle ant has traveled southern states like Florida and Georgia for several years. But it was recently discovered in the Evansville area — the furthest north the ant has ventured, said Timothy Gibb, a Purdue University entomologist.

The state Department of Natural Resources said last week the fungal pathogen was detected in rhododendrons at about 30 stores. The number has since tripled.

The St. Joseph County Commissioners passed an ordinance Tuesday allowing the county health department to fine businesses violating the order between $50 and $250 for each day that the business remains out of compliance.

The 7,000-square-foot exhibition will contain multimedia displays, hands-on installations and interactive artwork to provide information on opioid addiction and treatment.

U.S. Senate candidates, incumbent Democrat Joe Donnelly and Republican Mike Braun, weighed in on the issue of coverage for Hoosiers who receive insurance on the individual market.