KOSCIUSKO —  More than half of America’s veterans report having little or no understanding of the benefits available to them despite efforts made in recent years by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to increase awareness. Kosciusko County Veteran Affairs Officer Rich Maron wants to educate area veterans about benefits they may qualify for. …read more.

By DAVID SEYMOUR Public Affairs Specialist, Social Security Administration As a result of the recent Supreme Court decision, same-sex marriage is now recognized in Indiana and several other states. Social Security continues to update our policies and procedures in accordance with federal and state laws. Social Security has published new instructions that allow the agency …read more.

Indiana’s private sector employment continues to grow, but it isn’t all good news. In March, the Hoosier state added 5,300 jobs in the private business sector. The state’s unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percent to 8.2 percent, matching the national rate, which declined 0.1 percent from February. March was the fourth consecutive month the state’s rate …read more.