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Officials with the nonprofit RecycleForce said the grant will help them train an additional 40 people to safely handle e-waste and other hazardous materials.

Joshua Wagner of Greenwood was sentenced Friday in federal court to 30 days in jail and ordered to pay a $500 fine for his involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

In District 8, which includes Monroe, Brown, and Bartholomew counties, hospitalizations remained steady at 112 COVID-19 patients.

Legislation would help alleviate a dire need for nurses in the state. Rising rental rates are making it difficult for persons just getting out of jail to find housing. And, advocates rally over a bill that would ban transgender girls from girls sports.

The board did not take an official vote on changing the mandate during its regular meeting Thursday, but the next meeting is scheduled for March 3 at 4:30 p.m.

Opposition to a transgender athletes bill intensifies. Lawmakers are poised to reverse a key portion of their criminal justice reform effort. And legislators try to address the state’s nursing shortage.

Advocates report more barriers to accessing resources and steep rent are making it tough for people with criminal records to find places to live.

Unlike other types of COVID-19 monitoring, wastewater surveillance doesn’t depend on people getting tested or test availability.

The department said in an emailed statement that the arrest followed an anonymous tip and interviews with two others that led to a search warrant.

Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness is stepping down after more than five years leading the agency. McGuinness is joining a new local government infrastructure management consultant company.