Monthly Archives: January 2026

IMPD Appoints New Command Staff

January 8, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Major Seth Ferrell has been promoted to Commander of the Administrative Division. Commander Seth Ferrell joined the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department in April of 2008 and served as a patrol officer on East District middle shift before joining the Crime Reduction Team (CRT). He later transferred to IMPD’s … Read More

Take Precautions as Flu Activity Rises

January 8, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Department urges residents to protect themselves from the flu as the percentage of emergency department visits at Marion County hospitals for influenza-like illness (ILI) has increased and is considered to be high based on flu data from recent years. Emergency department visits in … Read More

Black Hats Society Announces 2025 Charity Awards

January 8, 2026 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The Black Hats Society recently announced their fundraising totals for 2025. They donated $11,500, 961 non-perishable food items, and had over 2,600 volunteer hours. They raised funds throughout the year from events, merchandise, donations, and Dine & Donates. Irvington Counseling was their primary charity and received $11,500. In … Read More

Miss Indiana State Fair Crowned

January 8, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Presley Hampton, Miss Jackson County 2025, was crowned the 67th Miss Indiana State Fair on Sunday, Jan. 4 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center inside the Corteva Coliseum. In this role, Hampton will promote the mission of the Indiana State Fair, highlight agriculture, support youth development, … Read More

Credit Unions vs. Banks: Why Choosing Local Makes a Difference

January 8, 2026 | by Weekly View

When it comes to managing your money, you have plenty of options. For most, the choice often comes down to a bank or a credit union. While both offer checking and savings accounts, and loans, there are some important differences. Understanding them can help you make the best decision for … Read More