INDIANAPOLIS – Following the close of the 2022 legislative session, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) commends the passage of legislation elevating work supporting early learning in Indiana. The legislation – a key part of Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s 2022 Next Level…
INDIANAPOLIS— Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Kris Box, M.D., FACOG, were pleased with the passage of the Next Level Agenda bills to protect Indiana children from lead exposure and establish consistent standards for investigations into Sudden…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, — The Iscoe Law Firm, one of Florida’s leading personal injury attorney teams, announced the winning students for two $1,000 scholarships. Tanasha Jackson, a senior at Edward H. White HS in Jacksonville, Florida and Guadalupe Figueroa,…
On March 15, 2022 Cass County Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with Indiana Department of Homeland Security, National Weather Service, and other state and federal agencies, participated in the statewide test of the Emergency Warning System. Results of the test,…
The Logansport High School Speech Team earned 8th place in the Class AA 2022 ISSDA State Tournament on March 12, 2022. Eight students competed for Logan and five of their eleven entries advanced as top 24 quarterfinalists. Those advancing quarterfinalists…
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced the state’s mortgage assistance program, the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF). The portal is accepting applications for mortgage assistance for Hoosiers impacted by…
In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of…
LOGANSPORT, Ind. – The annual Cass County College & Career Expo, designed to open doors to the future for area high school and college students as well as the general public, is set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday,…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is offering CDL-A training to prepare people to fill high-demand jobs in the trucking industry. New classes are starting monthly and financial assistance may be available through WorkOne or a Workforce Ready…
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Commission for Higher Education unanimously voted to hire Chris Lowery as the state’s seventh Commissioner for Higher Education during its monthly Commission meeting on March 10. Lowery replaces outgoing Commissioner Teresa Lubbers, who announced her departure in…
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current method of compiling unemployment rates began, according to the Indiana Department…
State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport, front left) and State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver) met Pioneer Jr/Sr High School seniors Tuesday, March 8. The students toured the Statehouse and asked the legislators about legislation moving through the General Assembly. SOURCE: News…
Governor Holcomb proclaimed March 13-19, 2022 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. While this is an excellent annual opportunity to focus on preparedness, events of the past few weeks highlight that severe weather can hit anytime. The National Weather…
On Saturday, March 12, 2022 at around 2234 (10:34 p.m.), the Logansport Fire Department was dispatched for a confirmed structure fire at 2027 Spear St. Logansport Police Department arrived on scene first and advised that there were heavy flames present…
Three months into 2022 and Indiana has already seen the effects of extreme weather. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging you and your family to set up a plan now as the state recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today awarded 48 school districts and charter schools across the state with more than $2.6 million in STEM Acceleration Grant funding, which schools will deploy during the upcoming school year to accelerate…
Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador, Pam Roller: This video is about 4 minutes long. The phases of the moon for March are at the end of the video. Saturn joins Venus and Mars this month in…
INDIANAPOLIS — For the second consecutive summer, thousands of Indiana high school students will have the opportunity to accelerate the completion of a high-quality credential, including the Indiana College Core, an associate degree, or a career and technical education (CTE)…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Purdue Center for Regional Development (PCRD), Purdue Extension, and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) today announced a partnership to launch the Agribusiness Initiative. The Indiana SBDC Agribusiness Initiative offers…
STATEHOUSE – Kellyn Harrison is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2022 legislative session, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). Harrison, a resident of Logansport, is the daughter of Scott and Jennifer Harrison. She…
