World News

• Body found in search for missing American Airlines flight attendant in Colombia: mayor

  After American Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina went missing, a mayor in Colombia noted the discovery of a corpse that he said likely is that of the missing man.

• Iran-backed Houthis open third front against Israel as Tehran seeks leverage ahead of talks

  Houthis launched ballistic and cruise missiles at Israel, which says it intercepted the strike. Analysts say Iran is pressuring the Houthis to show leverage in U.S. talks.

• Ugandan military chief vows to back Israel against Iran in viral social media barrage

  Uganda's military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba claims Uganda could enter the Iran-Israel war on Israel's side, posting a series of pro-Israel statements on X this week.

• Inside Iran’s military: missiles, militias and a force built for survival

  Experts say Iran's military is built to survive, not win conventionally, as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps retains missiles, proxies and naval threats despite U.S. strikes.

• The race against time to destroy Iran’s illicit nuclear weapons program heats up amid fresh strikes

  The IDF says it struck Iran's Arak heavy water plant, a key plutonium site, as experts warn Natanz and Isfahan still hold highly enriched uranium.

• Russian man who assaulted woman during Barron Trump FaceTime call sentenced to 4 years

  Russian MMA fighter Matvei Rumiantsev was sentenced to four years for assaulting a woman in London in an attack Barron Trump witnessed on FaceTime.

• Rubio meets G7 ministers in France as US leads on Iran — allies under fire for tepid response

  Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads into the G7 foreign ministers meeting in France saying U.S. priorities come first, as European allies push for a diplomatic solution on Iran.

• Zelenskyy claims US tied Ukraine security guarantees to giving up Donbas, White House denies

  Zelenskyy claimed U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine are tied to ceding Donbas to Russia, but the White House says those claims are false.

• Israel says Iranian leader who ordered Strait of Hormuz closure killed in targeted strike

  Israel has eliminated Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike, Israel's Minister of Defense Israel Katz indicated.

• Over 90% of Iranian missiles intercepted, but a critical vulnerability is growing, report warns

  Experts say Iran's cheap drones and missiles are depleting allied interceptor stockpiles, raising questions about long-term air defense sustainability.

• US troops brace for ‘hit-and-run’ guerilla attacks as 82nd Airborne deploys to Iran, military analyst warns

  The 82nd Airborne Division deployment to the Middle East is intended to pressure Iran into accepting U.S. ceasefire terms, military analyst Michael Eisenstadt says.

• Meet Iran's hardline speaker who threatened to burn US forces — reportedly Tehran's point man for talks

  Iranian parliament speaker Ghalibaf has threatened U.S. forces while reportedly being eyed by the Trump administration as a potential Iran talks channel.

• Iran-linked influence campaign pushes anti-Israel messaging disguised as US voices: report

  Foreign accounts allegedly mimic American voices online, with Argyle research claiming 60% of Operation Epic Fury discourse originates outside the U.S.

• UK arrests 2 over 'antisemitic arson attack' as police investigate possible Iran link

  U.K. police arrested two men allegedly behind an antisemitic arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London that Prime Minister Keir Starmer called "horrifying."

• US strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq reportedly continue as Baghdad warns of 'right to respond'

  Iraq's Prime Minister al-Sudani threatened to confront and respond to U.S. airstrikes on PMF headquarters, calling the attacks violations of Iraqi sovereignty.

• Who actually runs Iran right now? The key power players as Trump claims talks to 'top' official

  Analysts say the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has emerged as Iran's dominant force, with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's grip on power reportedly uncertain after recent strikes.

• US military sends drones, alongside 200 troops, to Nigeria amid fears of renewed Boko Haram insurgency

  The U.S. military deployed MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria for intelligence-gathering and training as the African country is grappling with a security crisis.

• North Korean dictator says government will keep cementing nation's 'irreversible status as a nuclear power'

  North Korean figure Kim Jong Un said the government will bolster the nation's "irreversible status as a nuclear power," The Associated Press reported.

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  Raffle & Easter Egg Hunt

  March 28th @ Noon located at Bright Meadows Park

  Mar 28, 2026 at Bright Meadows Park
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  In person and Streaming

  Mar 28, 2026 at Firmly Rooted Greendale
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  Middle & High School students are invited to our Youth Conference on Saturday, March 28 from 6:00–10:00 PM. This event is completely free, and all are welcomed.

  Mar 28, 2026 at Trinity Christian Center

Bridge Painting Project Planned on U.S. 50 in Aurora

The project is expected to be complete in late July.

Lawrenceburg Students Create Mural for Lawrenceburg Civic Park

Be sure to stop by Civic Park to check it out and support the incredible work of our young artists!

Dearborn County Man Sentenced 35 Years for Shaking 20-Month-Old

Following his release from prison, Sartin will serve five years on supervised probation and will be prohibited from having contact with minor children.

EC's Stenger to Play for South Team at All-Star Futures Game

The game will be held June 1 at a site to be determined.

Seven SEI Hoops Stars Earn All-State Honors

The recognition comes from the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.

East Central's Mayer Named Hasbrook Family Leadership Award Recipient

The scholarship is administered through the IHSAA.