Jan. 20, 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the MLK Day of Service. Americans first observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1986, after legislation was signed in 1983 to mark the birthday of Dr. King as a federal holiday.…
The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for the northern half of Indiana. In Cass County, Indiana, the winter weather advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Friday, January 17 through 7 a.m. Saturday, January 18. Mixed precipitation…
It is no secret that opioid addiction is an ongoing challenge in healthcare across the country. The consequences of untreated addiction to opioids or any other substance can be tragic for addicted individuals, their families and friends, and entire communities.…
(INDIANAPOLIS) – More than 10,000 Hoosiers have completed a high-demand certificate program through Indiana’s Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant, which provides tuition-free certificates in five of the state’s most sought-after sectors, including health and life sciences; IT and business…
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, legislators, special guests and partner organizations today kicked off the 100-year anniversary of the January 16, 1920, Indiana ratification of the 19th Amendment – the women’s constitutional right to vote at the Indiana statehouse.…
KOKOMO, Ind. — The Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Campus Board of Trustees has two new members – Vicki Byrd of Logansport and Tanya Foutch of Kokomo. Byrd, vice president of planning and development at Logansport Memorial Hospital, and Tanya…
Don’t wait for the cold weather rush to apply. Area Five Agency on Aging & Community Services is still accepting applications for 2019-2020 Energy Assistance Program (EAP). Families have the opportunity to submit one application during the program year, which…
Logansport, Indiana – The Cass County Women’s Vote Centennial Initiative (WVCI) invites visitors to enjoy a new traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) marking the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, which recognized a woman’s right to vote. …
INDIANAPOLIS —Today, the United States and China reached a phase one trade agreement, which was formally signed by President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. “During my economic development trip to China in September, numerous government officials expressed…
INDIANAPOLIS – Racing fans can “Go 4th” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the exciting, revamped annual NASCAR event weekend on July 3-5 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The action-packed holiday celebration will feature a first-ever NASCAR Xfinity Series road…
INDIANAPOLIS―Indiana’s infant mortality rate fell at the highest rate in six years, with the black infant mortality rate declining nearly 16 percent and the rate for Hispanic infants declining nearly 20 percent in 2018. Data from the Indiana State Department…
A dense fog advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2020. The National Weather Service says it may be freezing in spots and make the roads extremely slippery. If you are driving, slow down, use your low…
KOKOMO, Ind. – In the State of the State address tonight, Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb confirmed that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), a global auto manufacturer, intends to diversify its Kokomo manufacturing operations with an investment of nearly $400 million…
Year-end figures released at the January 2020 Cass County Community Foundation board meeting reported the Foundation’s total assets to be over $26.8 million. Over 91% of the foundation’s assets are permanent endowments which will benefit the community forever. Established in…
High Street is closed between Third and Fourth Streets in Logansport for the relocation of utilities in preparation of the Cass County Jail expansion. The only vehicle access to the Sheriff’s Office and Jail is from the intersection of Third…
Here are a few things we thought you might want to know: TUESDAY, JANUARY 14 ???? The segment of High Street between 3rd and 4th Streets in downtown Logansport is scheduled to close while construction begins on the new addition…
The LHS Speech Team began their season at Fishers on Saturday, January 11, where 47 schools competed. LHS celebrated multiple semifinalists and two finalists. Semifinalists included: Danyelle Roberston in Original Performance and Duo, Diana Pearson in Duo, Stefanie Maxson in…
(FORT WAYNE, IN) — The Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (GSNI-M) council has officially launched the 2020 Girl Scout Cookie season. Through the Girl Scout Cookie Program, girls learn important leadership and entrepreneurial skills such as money management, public speaking…
Throughout 2020, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General will continue awarding grants to help fund Jail Chemical Addiction Programs (JCAP) in counties across Indiana. Administered in collaboration with the Indiana Drug Enforcement Association, the grants have now helped launch…
In 2020 the Cass County Visitors Bureau(CCVB) will be awarding grants for out-of-county marketing and visitor experience enhancement, to events and attractions within Cass County. Grant request will be considered and awarded by the Cass County Visitors Bureau Board of…
