INDIANAPOLIS―The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has received a three-year, $21 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that will bolster the state’s efforts to prevent and detect drug overdoses. The grant provides more than…
Lehigh Cement has announced a three-day road closure in Clinton Township for a rail crossing repair. The closure is planned for Friday, September 6 until Sunday, September 8. The affected area is CR 225 S just east of the cement…
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced that Indiana farmers are eligible for assistance under a secretarial natural disaster designation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This was in response to a letter Gov. Holcomb sent to U.S. Secretary…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Fifty-six full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors for the summer 2019 semester. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 GPA on…
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day “is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our…
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road work moratorium for the Labor Day weekend beginning Friday afternoon, Aug. 30, through the morning hours of Tuesday, Sept. 2. As Labor Day holiday weekend is typically one of the busiest…
Gothra’s Neighborhood Market held its soft opening Thursday, Aug. 29. The store is located at 824 N. 3rd St., in the space that previously housed a Marsh Supermarket. The Marsh store closed in 2017. The company that owns Gothra’s also…
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), at the direction of Governor Eric J. Holcomb, today announced a three-pronged strategy to reduce vaping among Indiana youth. According to the 2018 Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS), vaping has increased more than…
Emergency personnel responded to several incidents Thursday, Aug. 29 in Cass County: US 35 at 400 N At approximately 5:38 a.m., Cass County Central Dispatch received a call of a single vehicle crash south of County Road 400 North on…
David Workman, AIF®, principal at Workman & Associates, recently attended LPL Financial’s Focus 2019 conference, one of the financial advice industry’s premier events and the largest annual conference hosted by LPL Financial. Workman joined a select group of LPL Financial…
KOKOMO, Ind. – As the first in her family to attend college, Paulina Lytle recalls the struggles she faced during her freshman year – learning to navigate financial aid, registration, orientation, and other parts of college life. Now a senior, she’s…
State and local officials were on hand Wednesday for a ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of the new INDOT Logansport Maintenance Unit. Pictured cutting the ribbon are (from left) State Rep. Ethan Manning, Boyle Construction engineer John Finley, Fosse and…
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb will lead economic development trips to Asia in the coming months to support the state of Indiana’s increasingly global economy, strengthening partnerships and creating connections across business, culture, education, government and even sports. “Markets…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Thirteen prospective primary health care providers received the symbol of their future careers at Indiana University Kokomo’s annual White Coat ceremony. Hosted by School of Nursing faculty, the ceremony is a time-honored tradition for family nurse practitioner…
KOKOMO, Ind. – The Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing accepted more than 50 future nurses to the profession during its traditional induction ceremony. The event signals welcome not only into the school, but to the profession of nursing, according…
KOKOMO, Ind. — Two Kokomo area leaders have been named to the Ivy Tech Kokomo Campus Board of Trustees. Mark Maple, an owner of Maple Farms in Howard County, and Annette Russell, president and CEO of Security Federal Savings Bank…
The deadline to register for the Community Leadership Program of Cass County has been extended to August 23. The program will feature leadership topics like getting involved in the community, serving on nonprofit boards, exploring economic development and learning how…
A Logansport native who has had a busy month of August is recognized this week as the Logansport Citizen of the Week. Sharon Smith is director of communications for the Indiana State Fair Commission. The fair concluded last weekend with…
The growing number of students participating in the local band program will receive a boost from an annual fund-raising event sponsored by the city. The Mayor’s Golf Tournament Oct. 16 will benefit the Logansport High School Music Department which is…
Ensuring an accurate population count is one of the most important things the community can do next year, Mayor Dave Kitchell said today. Since decennial census numbers are used not only to determine federal funding for programs such as Title…
