Editorial Staff

INDIANAPOLIS--A second tax hike proposal was approved by the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) Board Tuesday night.  The board voted unanimously in favor of a $315 million operating referendum over the next 8 years. That money would help cover things like teacher salaries and raises. That proposal now goes on the November ballot.  They already passed a $52 million […]

After nearly 40 years, an Indianapolis radio legend is getting ready to retire from WIBC’s sister station, B105.7.  Bernie Eagan will sign off this Friday evening.  He and his good friend Eric Garnes, another long time Emmis radio Host, stopped by the First Day to talk about Bernie’s career here in Indy, listeners, his favorite […]

Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Fair The Indiana State Fair Foundation is hosting an online “Auction For Good”,  that runs now through July 27th and I’m an auction item!  “DEVOUR THE FAIR WITH TERRI STACY“.  The winner receives a VIP Food Tour for 2!   A State Fair “food crawl”.  I’ll put you and […]

Things got INTENSE on Hammer and Nigel today. Bob, who is a frequent caller, got on the air to give Hammer and Nigel a piece of his mind. Bob hates Hammer and Nigel and everyone on the radio who supports Trump. Bob proceeded to scream at Hammer and Nigel; calling them “dumbasses” “morons” “right wing pieces of […]

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Secretary of State Connie Lawson will be on the ballot for reelection, despite a claim she’s ineligible: Lawson served nearly three years as an appointed replacement for Charlie White, who was forced out when he was convicted of a felony. Frequent Libertarian candidate Andrew Horning argued that puts her in violation of Indiana’s […]

GOSHEN, Ind. — An 11-year-old girl from Goshen says she was stabbed by a syringe while washing her hands at a city park.  Mercedes Bailey and her family visited Walnut Park on Sunday afternoon. Bailey told ABC 57 in South Bend that she went into the restroom to wash her hands afer playing. When she […]

Greg Garrison asserts that after Trump’s meeting with Putin, it was the usual screaming from the usual suspects. However, it was clear the Russian leader both respects and fears the United States President. Garrison: Tough talk is easy. Doing it takes action. Mr. Putin knows the difference my friends. Which is precisely the reason he […]

WASHINGTON — President Trump said Tuesday that he accepts the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusion that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. elections. At yesterday’s joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the President said Putin told him Russia didn’t meddle, and Trump said he “doesn’t see any reason why it would be” the Russians.  Reading […]

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. — A necropsy has revealed that Hendricks County K-9 Cade didn’t die from heat related issues, as was originally believed, but from a condition called Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus. On July 16, the sheriff’s office posted to their Facebook page, “Cade suffered from an internal issue that involved lesions likely related to […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Plastics maker EnCom Polymers is planning to bring nearly 60 jobs to Evansville over the next three years. EnCom will upgrade its existing building on N. Sprint Road to include four new production lines, a lab line, an injection molder and a testing laboratory, says the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. The improvements […]