Kokomo Indiana

The intersection of community in Kokomo can be found right on Main Street, where all three of DeAndra Beard's businesses connect coffee, language, and literature. In 2013, Beard opened three businesses, "Beyond Barcodes Books," "Beyond Borders Language Learning Center," and "Bind Cafe." She hoped they would be the doorways to conversations and community her hometown needed.

KOKOMO — General Motors plans to hire more than 1,000 temporary full and part-time workers to help produce ventilators at their Kokomo plant. The company has plans to produce at least 30,000 ventilators by the end of August as part of a $489 million government contract. Ivy Tech Community College is assisting GM with their […]

KOKOMO — A masked suspect attempted to rob a Kokomo convenience store at gunpoint early Tuesday and fired one shot at the clerk before fleeing without any cash from the register. It happened shortly before 3 a.m. Tuesday at the Qwik Stop, 804 E. Markland Ave. According to a report from Kokomo police, the clerk, […]