Bedford Middle School’s replacement boiler approved

LAWRENCE CO. – At the North Lawrence Community Schools regular meeting last night, the board approved the purchase of a new boiler for Bedford Middle…

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The impact of Extension revealed by Dr. John Blanton Ph.D

BEDFORD – Yesterday, the Purdue Extension of Lawrence County held its annual board meeting and Lunch ‘n Learn at the Stonegate Arts and Education Center…

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IU Bloomington ranks fourth nationally, and first in the Big Ten for students studying abroad

BLOOMINGTON — More Indiana University students studied abroad in the 2021-22 academic year than those from any other Big Ten university. IU Bloomington ranked second…

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Indiana Department of Education Earns National Recognition for Educational Leadership and Impact

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Education was recently recognized with two national awards from the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), which recognizes the top states in the…

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Mitchell High School Band and Stingerz dance team granted varsity letters

MITCHELL – Monday night, the Mitchell Community Schools board approved the varsity letters for both the Mitchell High School Band and the Stingerz Dance Team,…

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Indiana’s college enrollment is starting to turn around

INDIANA – After more than a decade of declines, Indiana’s college-going rate and overall college enrollment are starting to turn around. The college-going rate for…

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Mitchell Community Schools bus driver raises concerns

MITCHELL – At last night’s Mitchell Community Schools (MCS) meeting, MCS bus driver Brian Pugh brought several concerns before the MCS board as part of…

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Mitchell Community Schools approves one-year contract with Mitchell Educators Association

MITCHELL – At yesterday’s meeting, the Mitchell Community Schools (MCS) board approved the master contract between MCS and the Mitchell Educators Association (MEA). The contract is…

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Mitchell Community School board approves three resignations

MITCHELL – Last night, the Mitchell Community School (MCS) board held a regular meeting at the old Emerson Gym at 6 p.m. where they approved…

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Oolitic Facilities Repurposing Committee met for the last time

LAWRENCE CO. – The North Lawrence Community Schools Oolitic Facilities Repurposing Committee met last night to review the Executive Summary after last week’s meeting made…

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