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Richard Lee Cotner

Richard Lee Cotner, age 87, Logansport, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in McKinney Place. Born on July 1, 1934, in Wabash, he was the son of Ora L. and Catherine (Thrush) Cotner. On June 12, 1955, in Logansport,…

Indiana Learning Lab expands online resource for educators

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has partnered with philanthropic groups across the state to expand the Indiana Learning Lab. With this new partnership, educators will gain expanded resources to enhance their teaching and growth. “Great teachers change…

Virginia Ginna (Barnes) Kniesly

Virginia Barnes ‘Ginna’ Kniesly, age 99, Logansport, passed away at 10:10 a.m., on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor. God Bless the Angels at Millers Merry Manor, every one of whom treated Ginna as their own. Ginna was…

Indiana governor announces donation efforts for Afghan evacuees

Indianapolis-Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today a regional collection system to sort and deliver items donated by Hoosiers to the thousands of Afghan evacuees temporarily housed at Camp Atterbury. Several state agencies will collaborate to receive, sort and deliver the…

GEICO is new sponsor of the INDOT Hoosier Helpers Patrol

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced that GEICO is the new sponsor of the Indiana DOT Hoosier Helper Safety Service Patrol. The sponsorship announcement comes just in time for the celebration of the Hoosier Helper program’s 30th…

September 16, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 4,157 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 922,320 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the…

NASA Remembers Sept. 11

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller on some of the ways NASA remembered Sept. 11, 2001 on the 20th anniversary. NASA Remembers Sept. 11 Credits: ESA/NASA Remembering Sept. 11 Image Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett 20 Years Ago:…