Health
The Dangers of Vaping
INDIANA— According to Indiana Public Radio, in October 2023, nine percent of all Indiana youth said they had used e-cigarettes in the past month. And in…
Government Programs for Children With Special Needs
INDIANA – For parents of a child with special needs, providing the support and resources their child requires can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, there is help….
Foundation Awards $10,000 to Youth First Grant to provide mental health support and substance misuse prevention for Daviess and Martin County Youth
DAVIESS/MARTIN CO. – The Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation continues to invest in the health and well-being of Daviess and Martin County youth…
CDC releases information on West Nile Virus
INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control has released information about West Nile Virus and areas with human infections and pools testing positive. West Nile…
Bedford Utilities is hiring a Water Plant Operator
BEDFORD – The City of Bedford’s Utilities Department seeks a qualified Water Plant Operator to join their team. This position is ideal for a candidate…
Establishing Communication with Your Child from an Early Age
INDIANA— Teaching your child to communicate from an early age is essential. However, getting your children to share their thoughts or feelings with you can…
The United States is experiencing a summer surge in COVID cases
INDIANA – The U.S. is experiencing a summer surge of COVID cases, with emergency room visits increasing. The latest figures from the Centers for Disease…
Springville Community Academy will host free summer meals next week at the fairgrounds
BEDFORD— Springville Community Academy is hosting a free summer meals site at the Lawrence County fairgrounds from July 8 through July 12 from 11 a.m….
FSSA announces launch of Indiana PathWays for Aging Medicaid managed care program, new waivers
INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced today that Indiana PathWays for Aging launched for more than 123,000 eligible Hoosiers aged 60…
The Alzheimer’s Foundation offers dementia-friendly July 4th celebration tips
INDIANA – Independence Day is Thursday, filled with family fun activities and fireworks. However, fireworks can create unique challenges for those with dementia. This week,…
