Weekly View’s Story Archive

“Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” at the IRT Jan. 27-Feb. 22

INDIANAPOLIS — Joe Turner’s Come and Gone from beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright August Wilson, is widely regarded as an American masterpiece. Part of his “Century Cycle,” the play is the second in a ten play series exploring the African-American experience in the 20th century. The Indiana Repertory Theatre will present … Read More

Indiana Gearing Up to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary

INDIANA — Indiana is actively preparing for the U.S. 250th anniversary (America 250) in 2026, with statewide initiatives led by the Indiana Semiquincentennial Commission (America 250 – Indiana) to highlight Indiana’s role in American history through events, educational programs, and a torch relay, involving the Indiana State Museum, Indiana University, … Read More

USPS Changes Postmark Rules

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Postal Service recently adopted a new rule that could create doubt about whether some ballots mailed by voters by Election Day will receive postmarks in time to be counted. A USPS rule that took effect on Dec. 24 stated that mail might not receive a postmark … Read More

IMPD Appoints New Command Staff

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