Education
Mitchell Junior High students among thousands receiving state DNR Field Trip grants for Outdoor learning
INDIANA — Thousands of Hoosier students will get a hands-on look at nature this coming school year thanks to a state initiative aimed at bringing…
INCAP Institute launches five-week civic engagement challenge focused on state and federal budgets
INDIANA — The Indiana Community Action Program (INCAP) Institute is kicking off its “Summer of Action” with a new five-week civic engagement challenge starting August…
Indiana University closes Muslim Philanthropy Initiative following sanctions controversy
INDIANA — Indiana University has officially shut down its Muslim Philanthropy Initiative (MPI) after state lawmakers mounted intense scrutiny over the program’s partnership with Hayat…
Orleans Town Marshal issues back-to-school safety guidelines ahead of new academic year
ORLEANS — As summer draws to a close and students prepare to head back to the classroom, Orleans Town Marshal James C. Lindsey is reminding…
Rural Placemaking Studio receives READI 2.0 grant to expand public design work in rural Indiana
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University’s Rural Placemaking Studio will expand its capacity to serve communities across Indiana through a $158,413 READI 2.0 Arts & Culture grant. The funding will…
$1 Million gift establishes Thomas G. Kennedy Family Scholarship for incoming IU business students
COLUMBUS — Incoming accounting students at Indiana University will have the opportunity to receive full financial support following the creation of a new $1 million…
Loogootee Schools Alumni Celebration set for Saturday with venue change and patriotic theme
WHITFIELD — Former students and teachers from Loogootee Public Schools and St. John’s are preparing to gather this Saturday for a milestone weekend, as the…
Governor Braun highlights bell-to-bell cell phone ban as Hoosier students prepare to head back to school
INDIANA – As Hoosier students prepare to head back to school in the fall, Governor Mike Braun is highlighting Indiana’s new bell-to-bell cell phone ban, which will…
Mitchell Community Schools Board to hold special session July 27 to consider COSMOS agreement
MITCHELL — The Board of Trustees of Mitchell Community Schools will gather for a special session on Monday, July 27, 2026. The meeting is scheduled…
New “Trump Accounts” launch to boost children’s long-term savings
WASHINGTON — Families across the United States now have access to a new tax-advantaged savings vehicle designed to jump-start financial security for the next generation….
