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Heard This Week On Community Connection: “Writing About Faith” Event Coming to Indianapolis Faith and storytelling will come together in a powerful way this month as Antioch Fountain of Grace Church hosts a special event designed to inspire aspiring writers, speakers, and storytellers. The event, titled “Writing About Faith,” will take place on May 16 […]
Historic Indianapolis Church Gains National Recognition After More Than a Century of Service A cornerstone of faith, resilience, and community in Indianapolis is finally receiving the national recognition it deserves. Saint John’s Missionary Baptist Church, one of the city’s oldest Black churches, has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places. This honor […]
There’s something special about the way we come together as a community and this year, Juneteenth is giving us another reason to show up, show out, and celebrate freedom the right way. On June 20th, Mt. Carmel Church is bringing the community together for a Juneteenth event that’s more than just a gathering it’s a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — In 2023, the Arsenal Technical High School football team in Indianapolis finished the season without a single win, but the team rallied the last two seasons with winning records in conference play. The team took a different path. Through a pilot program supported by a grant from the Riley Children’s Foundation, these athletes […]
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage showing a semi crashing into a patrol car during a chase in southern Indiana. Deputies say 41-year-old Randall Baker stole a Bud Light semi-truck near North Governor Street on Friday. That’s not far from the University of Evansville. Investigators say Baker collided […]
STATEWIDE — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff across Indiana in honor of Captain Seth Koval. Capt. Koval, 38, died in Operation Epic Fury on March 12. He was one of six military members who died in a plane crash in Iraq. Koval, from Mooresville, Indiana, was previously a […]
The Tamika Catchings USA Network WNBA analyst era is here—and it’s a full-circle moment for one of Indiana’s greatest. Tamika Catchings, a legend of the Indiana Fever, has officially joined the USA Network WNBA broadcast team as a game analyst. This move is part of a groundbreaking 11-year media rights deal bringing expanded national coverage to women’s basketball, including regular-season games, […]
Durham native and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University alum, Joshua Suitor, has been cast in Netflix’s reboot of the beloved, nostalgic TV series A Different World. Suitor previously had a role in the Hulu series All’s Fair, and is set to be at the campus of Hillman College, a fictional HBCU on the […]
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott made a transformative $42 million donation to Elizabeth City State University on its Founders Day. University leaders said that this gift will accelerate ECSU’s new five-year plan, ASCEND 2030. “This gift allows institutions like Elizabeth City State University to move boldly toward the future while remaining grounded in the mission that […]
Indianapolis Shows Up for St. Jude During Praise Indy Radiothon Indianapolis showed up in a powerful way for the kids of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during this year’s St. Jude Radiothon on Praise Indy. Throughout the day, listeners, community leaders, artists, and Praise Indy personalities came together with one shared mission: becoming Partners in […]
Praise Indy Cares for Kids! St, Jude Kids Radiothon 2026 March 12th, 2026 6 am – 6 pm Become A Partner In Hope: Call 1-800-411-9898 or text WTLC to 71007 DONATE NOW Why Support St. Jude? Families NEVER receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing, or food – because all a […]