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New Indiana law designed to reduce chronic absenteeism could lead to more parent prosecutions
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.This story was written by journalists at the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism at Indiana University in partnership with Chalkbeat Indiana.After the death of her parents, an Indianapolis student’s attendance began to lapse — her guardians were busy, and school became a lower priority.Monarca Academy administrators talked to her guardians, and they promised she’d make it to school. But absences continued to stack up and Francisco Valdiosera, executive director of Monarca Academy, referred the case to the Department...
Georgetown Fair showcases the best of Vermilion County 4-Hers
GEORGETOWN, Ill – 4-H youth displayed their passion and hard work at the Georgetown Fair 4-H Project Show on July 6, 2024. In 4-H, projects are a way for members to learn about what interests them. Projects spark members to follow their passions, interests, and talents on a new path to career development, enjoyment, and belonging.
READI-made Housing Solutions Advancing Quality of Life and Place in Greater Lafayette
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation joined local and regional officials in Delphi today to break ground on Bowen Estates, a new single family residential subdivision being supported by matching funds from Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Governor Eric J. Holcomb established the $1.25 billion READI program...
March Through the Arch Welcomes Freshmen to Sycamore Family
On Sunday, August 18th, Indiana State University welcomed its new class of freshmen for the 2024-2025 year with its Freshman Convocation and March Through the Arch ceremonies. This year, over 1,500 incoming freshmen participated in the events. The first of these events, the Freshman Convocation, occurred at the Hulman Center....
Garage engulfed in fire Wednesday evening
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Two fire departments responded to a fire Wednesday evening in southwest Terre Haute. According to a press release from Prarieton Fire Department Deputy Chief Scott Dean, Wednesday at 5:48 p.m. Prarieton Fire Department and two units from Honey Creek Fire Department were dispatched along with a Trans Care ambulance for a […]
Indiana will put $50 million toward LEAP District water infrastructure
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Economic development officials on Thursday told lawmakers current commitments to a high-tech research park already have maxed out Lebanon’s water infrastructure. During an at-times contentious meeting with the State Budget Committee, officials with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and the Indiana Finance Authority said the state will put $50 million toward […]
Indiana homebuyers market improved in July with inventory boost, lower mortgage rates
Yulissa Espinoza and her husband lived in their first home, a modest two-bedroom in Lawrence, for less than a year before realizing it was too small to raise the family they hope someday to have. So Espinoza, 24, and her partner, 25-year-old Edwin Betancourt, put their starter home up for sale last month. Now, having lost money on their initial home because of a faulty inspection, they're days away from closing on a second, larger house...
Scents out of Hawkins, Indiana, featured at Bath & Body Works. Here's what they smell like
Thursday, Aug. 22, isn't just Pumpkin Spice Latte release day. Fans of the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" have been looking forward to another product launch. And today's the day. Bath and Body Works' new Stranger Things Chapter Two collection is out now. While supplies last, customers can find three new fragrances and 15 new limited-edition products including candles, PocketBac hand sanitizers, soaps and wallflowers. ...
Woman Arrested After Indiana Applebee’s ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Dispute
A dispute over Applebee's "All-You-Can-Eat" deal led to an arrest in Indiana earlier this month, serving as a prime reminder to always read the fine print. I've spent a lot of time at Applebee's over the years, and one of my favorite promotions they offer is their All You Can Eat" Special. The limited-time promotion comes around every so often and features your choice of unlimited boneless wings, riblets, or double crunch shrimp. I've tried all three on separate occasions in the past, but the boneless wings are usually my go-to.
Athenians beat Mustangs in opener
A highly anticipated season for Crawfordsville boys’ tennis started Tuesday with a 4-1 win over Fountain Central. “We always know that Fountain Central has a good program,” Crawfordsville coach Craig Brainard said. “They had to make some changes with some injuries and that allowed us to have a good start, really all the way up and down the lineup.”
Prep Roundup: Aug. 22, 2024
Fountain Central’s three golfers participated in the Bi-County Tourney on Tuesday at Covington. The Mustang scores were Autumn Payne 53, Rya Jackson 57 and Bella Bacon 58. The Bi-County continued Wednesday. South splits three-way match. The Southmont girls’ golf team split a three-way match Tuesday at Deer Creek.
Colts to launch year two of Girls High School Flag Football League
The Colts created the league in 2023 with eight high school teams from Indianapolis and South Bend, Ind. This year, it will expand to 27 teams with five divisions across the state. The teams will compete in a three-week regular season, beginning with the Indy 1 Division on Aug. 24. All other divisions will begin play on Sept. 7.
CenterPoint Energy fined nearly $2 million for federal, Indiana pipeline violations
EVANSVILLE — CenterPoint Energy Indiana has agreed to pay a penalty of nearly $2 million to the state of Indiana for violations of federal pipeline law. The utility will pay $1,997,500 to the state's general fund, none of which can be recovered through customer rates, according to an Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission report issued last week. CenterPoint also waived its right to a public hearing in the process. ...
Indiana board orders New Albany funeral home to cease operations after disturbing conditions inside
NEW ALBANY, Ind — A New Albany funeral home had its licenses suspended after state investigators found it was operating under "dangerous conditions." Indiana's Attorney General began investigating Spring Valley Funeral & Cremation Services after a consumer filed a complaint with the state office. Investigators determined the funeral home posed a "clear and immediate danger" to public health and safety.
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