Indiana State Library renews INSPIRE contract; offers new learning resources for Hoosiers

INDIANAPOLIS –  The Indiana State Library has renewed its INSPIRE contract with EBSCO Information Services and TeachingBooks. INSPIRE, Indiana’s Lifelong Learning Library for Hoosiers, is a collection…

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Ivy Tech Bloomington welcomes new Education Department Chair, Liz Stelle

BLOOMINGTON— Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington has hired Elizabeth Stelle as the new Department Chair of Education. She took over on May 28 as Marjie…

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The NLCS Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 20

BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 20. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. and take…

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Indiana University to begin search for new Bloomington campus chancellor

BLOOMINGTON— The Indiana University Board of Trustees voted Friday, in a last-minute agenda change, to approve two critical leadership positions proposed by President Pamela Whitten….

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Rep. Jim Banks introduces Head Start Improvement Act 

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Head Start Improvement Act, which would improve the Head Start program by eliminating bureaucracy and giving money directly…

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Amber Gerkin recipient of the $5,000 Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Nursing Scholarship

WASHINGTON – The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation and the Daviess Community Hospital Nursing Scholarship Committee awarded Amber Gerkin the $5,000 2024 Daviess Community Hospital Foundation…

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Responsible use of electronics with young children

INDIANA – As a Youth First Social Worker, I interact with children in an elementary school setting daily. Most students I serve have electronics available…

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GROW Lawrence County Advisory Board makes strides towards establishing a community education system

BEDFORD— The GROW Lawrence County Advisory Board has achieved many milestones during its first year. The board, which comprises community members, employers, educators, and Lawrence…

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Growing Literacy in Greene County

BLOOMFIELD – Literacy Backpacks made by the United Way of South Central Indiana Take Action volunteers will soon be in the hands of young learners…

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Dawson Irwin signs to play basketball for Greenville University

MITCHELL – Mitchell 2024 graduate Dawson Irwin signed Greenville University and is officially a Panther on Tuesday, June 11, at Mitchell High School. His close…

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