Education
The Homework Struggle: How parents and kids can cope without conflict
INDIANA – As the school year settles into full swing, many households find themselves battling a familiar evening routine: the “homework struggle.” It’s a time…
Vincennes University launches Employer Gateway to connect businesses with skilled workers
VINCENNES—Vincennes University (VU) has launched its new Employer Gateway, an initiative designed to connect businesses with a pipeline of skilled graduates and provide customized training solutions…
Indiana judges to visit schools and communities for Constitution Day
INDIANA — In a statewide effort to celebrate Constitution Day, 61 judicial officers are scheduled to meet with nearly 4,500 students and civic group members…
Lawrence County schools and others receive school safety grants
INDIANA — The Indiana Secured School Safety Board has unanimously approved the allocation of more than $27.1 million in grant funding to support school safety…
Indiana University unveils new mascot, Hoosier the Bison, with dramatic entrance
BLOOMINGTON — A new era for Indiana University (IU) football began on Saturday with the dramatic debut of the school’s new mascot, Hoosier the Bison….
Bedford Middle School to host QuarryFest, celebrate StoneCutter gym centennial
BEDFORD — QuarryFest 2025 will take place Sept. 3 from 5 to 8 p.m., celebrating the 100th anniversary of Bedford Middle School’s StoneCutter gym. The…
Purdue Extension to host ServSafe manager training October 9 in Washington
WASHINGTON — Purdue Extension–Daviess County will host a ServSafe Food Protection Manager training and exam on Thursday, October 9, at the Daviess County 4-H Grounds…
Mitchell Schools seek business sponsors for athletics program
MITCHELL — Mitchell Community Schools is reaching out to local businesses to sponsor its athletics program for the 2025-26 school year, with the goal of…
Free tech training program opens applications in Bedford
BEDFORD— A free technology training program is coming to the StoneGate Arts & Education Center this fall, offering Lawrence County residents a fast track to…
NLCS & Probation Department to host parent training sessions in September
BEDFORD — North Lawrence Community Schools, in partnership with the Lawrence County Probation Department, will offer two free training sessions this fall to help parents…
