INDIANAPOLIS – After more than a year of stakeholder feedback, the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today unanimously approved the final diploma rule, which is designed to maximize the four years of high school for students. “We started this…
State supporting more Hoosier families than ever before with On My Way Pre-K, CCDF INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (OECOSL) is re-implementing a waitlist for new Child Care Development…
On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America250 is a nonpartisan initiative working to engage every American in commemorating the 250thanniversary of our…
Cass County, Ind. – On Monday, December 9, 2024, at approximately 8:46 p.m., off-duty Cass County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leoudy Ventura attempted to stop a speeding car near County Road 475 East on US 35. The driver continued to accelerate…
Miami County government, development organizations provide needed support PERU, Ind. — Miami County government and economic development leaders joined administrators from Ivy Tech Community College Monday to officially open the new Smart Manufacturing and Digital Integration Laboratory in the College’s…
ABOVE: Deanna Crispen, CCCF President, 2025 Lilly Scholar Nicholas Park, and CCCF Chairman of the Board, Molly Long Sterrett The Cass County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Nicholas J. Park, a senior at Lewis Cass High School, is…
Annual grant supports local safety education and training projects in northern Indiana MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has announced that 16organizations across northern Indiana will be able to further their public safety initiatives as a…
INDIANAPOLIS — With the winter holiday season ushering in parties and festivities, law enforcement agencies from across the state will be on the lookout to make sure everyone stays safe on the road. The Safe Family Travel campaign is taking…
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff across Indiana in remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Gov. Holcomb is also…
Here are a few updates courtesy of our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: This month, enjoy dazzling views of Venus as the “Evening Star,” Jupiter at its brightest during opposition, and Mars doubling in brightness, and look for the…
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced four communities were selected to participate in the Rural Empowerment and Development program. The RED program is a comprehensive capacity-building and planning program created by…
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Republican State Committee INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Indiana Republican Party Chairman Randy Head has announced his resignation, effective immediately. Chairman Head informed members of the Indiana Republican State Committee of his decision over the weekend, citing…
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Transportation INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation is continuing to prepare for the winter season with a training exercise in its Northwest District on Monday, Dec. 2. Starting Monday morning, motorists can…
Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. This list may be updated as additional information is received. If you’re headed to a location we don’t have listed, please check their social media or websites to see if they’ve posted an update.…
SOURCE: News release from Cass County Emergency Management Agency LOGANSPORT, IN – Cass County Emergency Management Agency is excited to be the recipient of a $5,000.00 NIPSCO Public Safety Education and Training Grant. This marks the third consecutive year of…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Here are a few of the displays you’ll find in our area and around the state: Logansport Christmas in the Park The lights in Spencer Park in Logansport are on from dusk…
Watching the classics on TV is a favorite holiday tradition. Even if you’ve seen them a hundred times, there’s nothing quite the same as watching them during the holiday season (with holiday commercials, of course!) Here’s the 2024 rundown of…
SOURCE: News release from Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Service Area Women’s philanthropy group works to lower barriers to higher ed for Hoosier students KOKOMO, Ind. – Circle of Ivy, the women’s philanthropy circle of the Ivy Tech Foundation, has…
SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita Amid reported concerns about a largescale influx of illegal aliens and “legal migrants” into local communities, Attorney General Todd Rokita announced on Nov. 20, 2024 that his office has…
SOURCE: News release from Office of State Senator Stacey Donato State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) gathered with fellow legislators at the Statehouse on Tuesday, Nov. 19 for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly. Organization…
