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Greater Lafayette med spas welcome new law regulating wellness industry | Exclusive

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — In an era of wellness trends and self-care, Indiana medical spas are preparing for new safety regulations with Senate Bill 282 scheduled to become law on Jan. 1, requiring registration and mandatory reporting to the state's Medical Licensing Board. But local doctors and nurse practitioners behind Greater Lafayette's med spas say they support the changes, given a recent incident where a woman died within an hour of being administered an IV at a local IV therapy business. According to a lawsuit, the woman's death was the result of a significant amount of air in the IV line, which traveled to her heart. The business has since closed. Rickin Shah and Marc Estes, co-owners of Pure Regenerative Medicine in West Lafayette and former emergency room doctors, said that when they opened their med spa in 2022, they were shocked by the lack of standards and regulations in their field. Running through the checklist of opening the business, which offers services such as regenerative hormone replacement therapy, facial rejuvenation, laser treatments and injectables such as Botox, Estes said he couldn't find anything in state law that governed their practice. "I remember saying, 'There must be some process that

West Lafayette, IN · 1d

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Westfield council rejects Lakes at Freemont development

The Westfield City Council voted 4-3 during its Nov. 9 meeting to reject Fischer Homes’ plans for The Lakes at Freemont, a proposed neighborhood along Freemont Moore Road and 193rd Street, with one councilor taking issue with the proposed development’s “leapfrog” and “pumpkin tooth” site plan.

Westfield, IN · 2d
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Indiana Capital Chronicle

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LEAP District land purchase faces pushback over company’s ties to nuclear power development

A California company’s plans for a medical radiopharmaceuticals plant in the central Indiana LEAP District is facing questions over whether it could possibly open the door for a nuclear power generation site.

Lebanon, IN · 1d

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Westfield to launch civics academy for residents

Westfield city officials will soon launch Westfield 101, an interactive eight-week civics academy for residents looking to connect more deeply with the community. The program will provide a behind-the-scenes look at city operations, including budgeting, public safety, planning, parks, economic development, and more. Each week’s session focuses on a major...

Westfield, IN · 15h
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WISH-TV

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The Arc of Greater Boone County empowers individuals through employment, art and community support

INDIANAPOLIS — For more than 50 years, The Arc of Greater Boone County has worked to empower individuals with disabilities and special needs, providing opportunities and resources to help them live, work and thrive in their communities. The Arc of Greater Boone County Executive Director Pam Verbarg joined Life.Style.Live! to highlight the organization’s programs, employment […]

Boone County, IN · 1d

The Exponent

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WL Board of Works approves winter preparations, project developments

As temperatures begin to drop in central Indiana, the West Lafayette Board of Public Works and Safety is preparing to combat worsening road conditions while moving ahead with large-scale projects around the city. The board convened Tuesday morning at Margerum City Hall to continue preparations for winter conditions and rough...

West Lafayette, IN · 2d

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Jones: Fulton County Veterans Service Office Ready To Assist Veterans In Multiple Ways

Fulton County Veteran Service Officer Casey Jones said the purpose of his office “is to help veterans understand, navigate and access the benefits and resources they have earned through their military service.”. “These services include assistance with VA disability compensation claims, appeals, VA health care enrollment, pension benefits, education...

Fulton County, IN · 21h

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Blue wave shifts political dynamics throughout Hamilton County

The blue wave that swept across the U.S. Nov. 3 not only changed the balance of power in Congress, it also wiped out many of the opposed Republican candidates in historically red Hamilton County up and down the ballot. For decades considered a Republican stronghold, in Hamilton County Democrats won...

Hamilton County, IN · 20h

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Kosciusko, Other Area FFA Programs Receive Grants

MERRILLVILLE – FFA programs in Kosciusko, Marshall, Fulton and Elkhart counties were among grant recipients of the inaugural Focus on the Farm: Applause to AG grant program sponsored by Northern Indiana Public Service Co., with support from the NiSource Charitable Foundation and in partnership with the Indiana Future Farmers of America Foundation.

Kosciusko County, IN · 1d

WRTV

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Madison Avenue road diet delayed after crack found in retaining wall, ‘workers disappeared’

INDIANAPOLIS — A major road construction project on Indy’s south side has hit a snag and people who live nearby want to know why. In September 2024, the City of Indianapolis announced a “road diet” project for Madison Avenue, which will shrink the number of lanes and add new curbs and sidewalks. But nearly two […]

Indianapolis, IN · 3d

WNDU

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Northern Indiana road crews prepare for first snowfall of the season

Indiana · 1d

WISH-TV

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IMPD Officers to Distribute Emergency Food Bags to Residents in Crisis

MARION COUNTY, Ind.– More than 163,000 Marion County residents struggle with food insecurity. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department will soon carry emergency food bags to help those facing hunger during crisis calls. Starting this month, IMPD’s Mobile Crisis Assistance Team (MCAT) will use a two-question screening survey and distribute food bags provided by […]

Marion County, IN · 1d

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Downtown Indianapolis to be transformed with new holiday decorations, window displays, Circle of Lights

Downtown Indianapolis will soon be transformed with new holiday decorations, window displays and the annual Circle of Lights on Monument Circle. Starting at 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, volunteers and employees from IBEW Local 481 will install the lights for the Circle of Lights. There will be a total of 52 light strands hanging — with 4,784 bulbs.

Indianapolis, IN · 3d

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7 Things Indiana Homeowners Should Do Before the First Hard Freeze

If a pipe bursts this winter, you’ll want to know exactly where your master shutoff valve is. Hoosiers who find it now, before the first hard freeze, save themselves a frantic search later. Here are the things Indiana homeowners should do before the first hard freeze. 1. Unhooking Your...

Indiana · 2d

WANE 15

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These Indiana State Parks will close temporarily for deer hunts

Chain O’Lakes, Ouabache and Pokagon will be closed to the public during controlled deer management hunts.

Indiana · 2d

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Neighborhood leaders: Devington Plaza redevelopment takes time

For years, Devington Plaza has been an eyesore on the northeast side. After Kroger left in 2018, other stores followed leaving the once bustling shopping center mostly vacant. A lack of upkeep from the property owner led to the building deteriorating and illegal dumping in the parking lot, leading residents to report dozens of violations with the city. The site has also attracted crime and vandalism.

Indianapolis, IN · 3d

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Lt. Gov. Beckwith says GOP losses are a wake-up call for Indiana

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith says Republicans have some soul-searching to do after Democrats made major gains across the country and in Indiana during Tuesday’s midterm elections. Beckwith said he expected Republicans to lose some ground but was surprised by the size of the Democratic wave. “Well, I don’t...

Indiana · 4d

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9 Outdoor Christmas Markets and Christkindlmarkts in Indiana (2026)

Carmel sets 60 wooden huts around an ice rink for nearly five weeks. Cumberland closes U.S. 40 for one afternoon of street vendors, marionettes and St. Nick’s reindeer. Indiana’s outdoor Christmas markets run Nov. 21 to Dec. 24, 2026, and four of them fall on the same Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026.

Indiana · 3d

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Attorney General calls on Governor to discipline teachers who made comments about Charlie Kirk

Gov. Mike Braun hasn’t done enough to punish teachers who celebrated the murder of right-wing political commentator Charlie Kirk more than a year ago. That’s according to Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, who said his office referred numerous educators to the Indiana Department of Education for potential disciplinary action.

Indiana · 1d

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IDHS Delivers Record Number of State Disaster Relief Funds

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) continues to deliver a record number of State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) grants to survivors of the August disaster. To date, IDHS has received and reviewed more than 50,000 applications for disaster assistance from the August 2026 storm event alone. Due...

Indiana · 1d