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AG Todd Rokita launches investigations into five Big Tech companies over censoring conservative content
(State News ~ 04/07/21)
On Wednesday, Attorney General Todd Rokita announced that he is investigating whether five big tech companies have potentially harmed Indiana consumers through business practices that are abusive, deceptive and/or unfair. In particular, Attorney General Rokita is probing methods by which the companies have limited consumers’ access to certain content — often deleting or obscuring posted material reflecting a politically conservative point of view. ...
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Red Cross announces upcoming blood drive in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 04/07/21)
According to American Red Cross Indiana Regional Director LaMar Holliday, April is “National Volunteer Month.” Holliday wrote, “If there were ever a time to celebrate blood donors, it’s during National Volunteer Month. With no substitute for blood and no way to manufacture it, volunteer blood donors are the definition of essential. And, over the past year, these heroes rolled up a sleeve to help ensure blood was available for patients across the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Veterans Affairs hosts public virtual listening session
(Local News ~ 04/07/21)
The Indianapolis VA Medical Center, together with VA Northern Indiana Health Care System, is hosting a public virtual listening session to hear veterans’ opinions on designing a health care system for the future and developing strategies to grow veteran’s services...
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Lincoln Hale invited to top 60 workout
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/21)
The Hoosier Basketball Magazine released their list for the Top 60 senior basketball players in the state and a Linton-Stockton Miner is on the list. Lincoln Hale, who has already earned countless accolades, will represent Linton in the workout Sunday at Marian University...
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Linton softball off to a 2-0 start
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/21)
After defeating Mitchell Monday 7-3, the Linton-Stockton varsity softball team demonstrated its defense Wednesday as it blanked North Central 9-0 in the home opener. While the Thunderbirds were able to get a few hits, the defense of the Miners made sure they were scoreless. Linton used young pitchers in sophomores Kylie Cooksey and Alex Overman showing that Linton will have good players in the circle for the next three seasons...
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Local nonprofit plans to rock out in Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 04/07/21)
Later this month, a local rock band will be jamming out for a purpose—Erin’s Purpose. April 4 marks three years since Bloomfield resident Terri Neighbors lost her daughter, Erin, to suicide. “My daughter was 13. Not long after she died, I had people reaching out that were struggling with issues...with questions about God. ...
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