National Catholic Register · Peru, IN
Those who know Leo well say his time in Peru is key for understanding who he is today — and where he’s leading the Catholic Church.‘Pope Leo XIV come back home,’ reads a billboard over a busy street in Chiclayo, Peru, where Robert Prevost was the local bishop from 2015 to 2023. (Photo: Juan Gil)Jonathan LiedlNewsNovember 3, 2026When Pope Leo XIV visits Peru Nov. 11-17 as part of a larger journey to South America, it won’t be just an ordinary papal trip. It will be more like a homecoming. Though undisputably a son of the South Side of Chicago, Pope Leo will be returning to the country that has arguably had a greater impact on his pastoral style and approach to Church leadership than anywhere else in the world.
Out · Greentown, IN
Nearby: Greentown, INShe's corny! Hailing from Greentown, Indiana, Darlene Mitchell has become one of the undeniable breakout stars from RuPaul's Drag Race season 18. After making it all the way to the finale, the hilarious and adorable queen tied the knot with her husband Branden Marcus in March 2026. Since her debut on Drag Race, Mitchell has won over fans across the globe for her hilarious sense of humor, silly approach to drag, and shining positive personality. Plus, she even received plenty of compliments for her natural good looks out of drag all over social media. "It was unexpected! It's truly insane to comprehend. I got sexy Trixie! That one I'm keeping in my pocket. I've been a kept woman for 10 years, so getting that reaction was nice. Baby, the men out there are thirsty. It's the wild west," Mitchell tells Out. See on Instagram Even RuPaul admitted towards the end of season 18 that Mitchell was a dark horse throughout the competition who picked up momentum following her iconic roast.
The Lebanon Reporter · Dayton, IN
Nearby: Dayton, INFor the past four years, Kinley Young has been a key piece for the Lebanon volleyball team’s success, helping rewrite the Tigers’ record book.
The Post · West Lafayette, IN
Nearby: West Lafayette, INForward Javan Simmons (1) during the Bobcats game against North Carolina A&T, Nov. 7, 2026. The Bobcats Beat the Aggies 80-70 in The Convo. SPORTS Basketball: What to know before Ohio plays against Purdue Ohio (2-0 overall) has started its season with a pair of big wins, but its toughest preseason opponent, the Purdue University Boilermakers (1-2 overall), are on deck Friday at 7 p.m. in West Lafayette, Indiana. Purdue’s season has started on a sour note, dropping its opener to No. 15 Gonzaga University and losing in double overtime to Valparaiso University last Friday. The Boilermakers responded Monday night with their first win against Illinois State. Ohio looks to remain unbeaten, but a hungry Purdue will not make it easy on Head Coach Jeff Boals and the team. Ohio has shown the ability to win in multiple ways, including dominating with depth against North Carolina A&T. With a matchup this physical, a breakdown is needed before both teams take to the court.