Four states that the rest of the country should look to as a blueprint for addressing the needs of their education system are MS, LA, TN and IN.

Many Indiana fans have their eyes trained on Mississippi coach Chris Beard, but Mississippi State coach Chris Jans has also never had a losing season.

Indiana is back in the NCAA Tournament hunt. Here are some teams Hoosiers fans can scoreboard-watch as the final two weeks of the regular season plays out.

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is reporting that by working with partners throughout the state and the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP), they have developed a no-cost program with a focus on "increasing the knowledge and use of soil sampling as a nutrient management practice to benefit farm operations.