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Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Officials said that Indianapolis International Airport now hosts a Tuskegee Airmen exhibit that honors local vets — five American heroes from Kokomo greet thousands of travelers every day. Kokomo Tribune
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ LivSmart Studios by Hilton opened its second location at 5128 Cartwright Dr. in Kokomo, with 137 studio-style suites that include full kitchens and modern amenities for long-term stays — the hotel aims to support Kokomo’s growing need for extended-stay lodging. The Kokomo Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local school leaders reported that Teacher Appreciation Grant funding did not cover performance stipends—valued at $3,500, $5,000 or $7,500—meant for up to 20% of educators, leaving some districts short of funds. Kokomo Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ IU Kokomo Cougars won their ninth conference title on Nov 15 by defeating West Virginia Tech, IU Southeast, and the Rio Grande Red Hawks in straight sets—strong plays from key players helped secure the victory. The team will next compete in the opening round of the NAIA Nationals on Nov 22. Kokomo Lantern
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