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Two Bartholomew County students awarded Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships
BARTHOLOMEW CO.— The Bartholomew County Community Foundation has announced the winners of this year’s prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships. Columbus East High School senior Keana…
DeKalb County teacher surprised with $25,000 Milken Educator Award
WATERLOO – The Indiana Department of Education and the Milken Family Foundation recently surprised Ashley Johnson, an entrepreneurship teacher at DeKalb High School in Waterloo, with the prestigious Milken…
Resources available to help families access nutritious meals during winter break
LAWRENCE CO. — Winter break can be particularly challenging for families facing food insecurity, as children may no longer have access to the reliable school…
Driving away deceptive conduct in the used car industry, Attorney General Todd Rokita files six lawsuits on behalf of buyers
INDIANAPOLIS – General Todd Rokita has announced a sweep of lawsuits against multiple Indiana car dealers allegedly engaged in deceptive acts against car-buying Hoosiers. The…
Ayla Steele named Orange County 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
ORANGE CO.— The Orange County Community Foundation is proud to announce that Ayla Steele, a standout student from Orleans High School, has been selected as…
Three men are behind bars after police investigations in Washington
WASHINGTON — A series of arrests occurred on Tuesday, December 17, following multiple criminal investigations by the Washington Police Department. The first arrest took place…
15-year-old student arrested for threats and weapons possession at Walton School
LOGANSPORT — A 15-year-old student was arrested Monday after allegedly making threats and possessing weapons at a school in Walton, Indiana, according to a press…
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, projects steady economic growth in 2025
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut its third interest rate this year, lowering its benchmark lending rate by a quarter point. This move…
Police Log: December 19, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – December 18 Incidents – December 18 Incidents – December 17 Accidents – December 18 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
HCDA announces rental housing for persons with substance use disorder
INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosiers with substance use disorders will soon have greater access to affordable rental housing and supportive services at four new locations across the state….
