Education
Indiana SAT scores show reading gains, persistent math challenges
INDIANA – New SAT results for the 2024-25 academic year show a slight improvement in college readiness among Hoosier high school students in reading and…
Mitchell Library to host “Caffeinated Crafts” for teens
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Community Public Library will host “Caffeinated Crafts” for teens on Thursday, July 24, at 4 p.m. The event is open to…
Kindergarten Orientation set for August 5th at Hatfield Elementary School
MITCHELL — Hatfield Elementary Kindergarten Orientation for new students will be held on Monday, August 5th. The event will welcome incoming kindergarteners and their families,…
Lincoln Elementary PTO gears up for Annual Lincoln Vendor Fair, seeks community support
BEDFORD – The Lincoln Elementary School PTO is excited to announce the start of planning for its annual Lincoln Vendor Fair, set to bring festive…
IU Center for Rural Engagement seeks next Sustaining Hoosier Communities partner
BLOOMINGTON – The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement (CRE) is now accepting applications from rural communities across Indiana to become the next partner in…
Deadline nearing for Greater Bloomington Chamber Community and Educator Awards
BLOOMINGTON – Time is quickly running out to submit nominations for the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce’s Community Awards and Outstanding Educator Awards. The deadline…
Mitchell Community School Board will meet in a special session on Tuesday, July 22
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community School Board will meet in a special session on Tuesday, July 22. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. at…
New Indiana absenteeism law clarified amidst misinformation
INDIANA – A new Indiana law addressing chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools, Senate Enrolled Act 482, took effect July 1, aiming to improve how schools…
Family seeks cards for beloved former librarian Sandra Bartlett
BEDFORD – The family of Mrs. Sandra Bartlett, a cherished former librarian who dedicated over four decades to educating children in Lawrence County schools, is…
Application now open for the Monroe County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
BLOOMINGTON – The 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Monroe County through the Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County (CFBMC)….
