Education
The Parent Project returns on January 8th at StoneGate
BEDFORD – A proven parenting program aimed at addressing destructive adolescent behavior will return to Bedford in January, offering families practical tools and real-world strategies…
Tri Kappa now accepting applications for $1,000 state scholarships
INDIANA — Indiana college students have an opportunity to secure financial assistance as the state organization of Tri Kappa, a prominent philanthropic group, has officially…
NLCS to host “Preparing Our Kids for Success” workshop Jan. 13 at Dollens Elementary
OOLITIC — North Lawrence Community Schools will host a free family-focused workshop, Preparing Our Kids for Success, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Dollens Elementary…
Volley Tots launches at BNL, introducing young athletes to volleyball fundamentals
BEDFORD – STARS Juniors Volleyball Club, in partnership with the Bedford North Lawrence High School Volleyball Program, is launching Volley Tots, a weekly volleyball fundamentals…
North Lawrence Community Schools announces food assistance resources for families over holiday break
BEDFORD – As students prepare for the upcoming winter recess, North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) is taking proactive steps to support families who may face…
Purdue’s guitar-building expertise draws ‘Monday Night Football’ spotlight
WEST LAFAYETTE – After observing the excitement Purdue’s guitar lab generated by building the “Win for Jim” guitar for the Indianapolis Colts, ESPN decided it wanted a one-of-a-kind instrument of…
Reality Store® returns in 2026 to help junior high students learn real-world financial skills
The Reality Store® program is set to return in 2026, giving junior high students across Monroe County the opportunity to experience hands-on financial decision-making that…
Bedford Middle School exceeds state average in Semester 1 attendance
BEDFORD – Bedford Middle School is celebrating a strong start to the school year after posting a 96.4% attendance rate for Semester 1, surpassing the…
IUPD deploys ‘Bait Bikes’ in high-tech crackdown on campus theft
BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana University Police Department (IUPD) is turning the tables on opportunistic thieves this year by deploying GPS-enabled “bait bikes” across its campuses….
IU Researcher charged with smuggling E.Coli using women’s underwear shipments
BLOOMINGTON— A postdoctoral researcher at Indiana University has been federally charged after allegedly smuggling biological pathogens from China into the United States by hiding them…
