Lawmakers restore school safety mandate as cardiac preparedness bill advances

INDIANA — Following a surge of advocacy from health organizations and concerned parents, the Indiana House Education Committee voted 10-1 Wednesday morning to maintain critical…

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Indiana 4-H Foundation Scholarship deadline approaches, apply by Jan. 25

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana 4-H members planning their next step after high school have less than a week to apply for scholarship opportunities through the Indiana…

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Mitchell Winter Guard invites young performers to “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” clinic

MITCHELL — The Mitchell Winter Guard is calling all aspiring young performers for a day of flags, fun, and “colorful creativity.” On Sunday, March 1,…

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North Lawrence Community Schools to host its Kindergarten Welcome events in March

LAWRENCE COUNTY – North Lawrence Community Schools will host its Kindergarten Welcome events in early March, providing families with an opportunity to meet school staff,…

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23rd Annual Farmers Breakfast set for Feb. 9 at Pewter Hall

BROWNSTOWN – The Community Foundation of Jackson County, Purdue Extension Jackson County, and Premier Companies Ag & Energy Services will host the 23rd Annual Farmers…

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Springville Community Academy to welcome former students to annual Senior Breakfast and Final Walkthrough

SPRINGVILLE – Springville Community Academy will welcome former students back this spring for its annual Senior Breakfast and Final Walkthrough, celebrating graduating seniors as they…

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North Lawrence Community Schools announces kindergarten registration dates for 2026

BEDFORD – North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) has officially released the schedule for its upcoming Kindergarten Welcome and Registration events. Parents and guardians of incoming…

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Dishin’ the Dirt: Student Opportunities

INDIANA – Join NRCS Chief Aubrey J.D. Bettencourt as she “Dishes the Dirt” on how the agency offers a wide range of opportunities for students…

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Lawrence County Sheriff announces 2026 Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship opportunities

LAWRENCE CO. — Lawrence County Sheriff Greg Day has announced that the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association (ISA) is now accepting applications for its annual college scholarship…

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Purdue Extension and JRS Mar/Com launch “Digital Ready Business” hands-on workshop series for small businesses

PORTAGE — Purdue University Extension, in partnership with JRS Mar/Com, will host a Digital Ready Business; Hands-On Workshop Series this February, offering small business owners practical, in-person training to…

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