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Indiana’s New Reading Law and Summer School Initiatives Aim to Boost Literacy Skills for Low-Income Students
Indiana’s New Reading Law and Summer School Initiatives Aim to Support Low-Income Students. Summer Learning Labs in Indiana: Addressing Educational Disparities Through Literacy Programs. Indiana’s new reading law could have significant effects on students from low-income families particularly in how it addresses third-grade retention based on the IREAD-3 test,...
Indiana celebrates 50 new US citizens ahead of Fourth of July
The stage at Wolf Lake Pavilion in suburban Hammond was full of people who’ve waited years to be able to call themselves American citizens, and that dream came true Wednesday. “Feels great, so, so great. So good to be a part of this country,” said Sukseir Ghag, a new...
Caucus set for Friday in Clinton called off
VERMILLION COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - The Indiana Democratic Party canceled a caucus set for Friday in Clinton. Ashley Vitz withdrew her candidacy. She had filed to run in the caucus and then against incumbent Alan Morrison in the fall. Vitz said she got caught up in the moment she was...
New non-conference matchup reportedly added to Indiana basketball schedule
Dec. 3 – Sam Houston State. While a data has yet to be confirmed, Indiana will also reportedly host Chattanooga. UNC-Greensboro finished last season at 21-11 overall and 12-6 in the Southern Conference. They played three high-major teams last season, going 1-2. They beat Arkansas on the road, lost to Vanderbilt on the road by four and then were blown out by Texas on the road.
West Lafayette Golf and Country Club Fabulous 4th of July Celebreation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Thursday is the Fourth of July and the Greater Lafayette area is home to some of the biggest shows in the state. The West Lafayette Golf and Country Club is going all out this year. Tom Day with The West Lafayette Golf and Country...
National Weather Service confirms tornadoes touched down in Louisville, southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes touched down in Louisville and southern Indiana Thursday afternoon. "All we heard was just you know the wind and then the rain," Sandra Wright, who lives in west Louisville, said. The Louisville tornado hit along Woodland Avenue between Catapla Street...
Kentucky, Indiana government buildings closed for Independence Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - All local and state government buildings in Kentucky and Indiana are closed for Independence Day. All offices and branches of the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office will be closed Thursday and Friday. Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches open back up on Friday. Anyone who...
2024 Stars and Stripes Celebration Information
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The 2024 Stars and Stripes celebration kicks off at 5 p.m. on July 4th at Riehle Plaza in downtown Lafayette. According to a news release from the city, the celebration is still on for tonight and weather should not impact the event. Here is the...
IndyCar is ready to unveil its hybrid engine system this weekend in Ohio
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — On the second floor of an upscale steakhouse in downtown Indianapolis, just days before their engines would be put to the test against each other in the Indianapolis 500, engineers from Chevrolet and Honda sat side-by-side and shared a toast. In a collaboration of rivals, they had worked to push the IndyCar […]
Decreasing clouds, showers this evening just in time for fireworks
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It was an uncharacteristically gloomy 4th with occasional showers/drizzle. This, paired with sky-high humidity and highs near 80º made it feel positively tropical! While that part of the forecast won’t be changing much tonight for the many fireworks displays in store, showers and cloud coverage will decrease as the evening progresses. Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio will be free from any relentless rain or wind after sunset, even if an isolated shower/pop up can’t be completely ruled out due to the aforementioned humid conditions.
Hoosier Leaders Celebrate the Fourth of July
STATEWIDE — This Fourth of July, Hoosier leaders are recognizing the nation’s history and independence, and reminding people to celebrate together. Governor Eric Holcomb Tweeted, “Let’s honor our history, cherish our freedoms, and enjoy time with family and friends.” Congressman Larry Bucshon offered a similar sentiment, writing, “Let us…renew our commitment to uphold [liberty and […] The post Hoosier Leaders Celebrate the Fourth of July appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Let freedom ring this 4th of July
Because we always gather, it’s easy to take for granted all the good memories made every 4th of July holiday. From afternoon neighborhood family pitch-in picnics to fireworks launched from the glistening Lake Wawasee waters under the cover of night, Hoosiers know how to celebrate. It’s what and why we celebrate that often comes and goes without […] The post Let freedom ring this 4th of July appeared first on Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Happy hour | New State Fair foods | July concert guide
Need something to do? Here are 40+ performances to check out this month Summertime in Indianapolis brings no shortage of things to do, and this month is no exception. Domenica Bongiovanni and I pulled together a list of more than 40 performances happening across Central Indiana in July that you can check out — and that's not even all that's happening this month. ...
Noel’s Weekend Winners: Saturday Selections in the Hoosier State
Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money. Noel's selections...
Veteran assistance organization expands employment resources to west central Indiana
There are currently more than 325,000 veterans living in Indiana, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And though the unemployment rate for veterans is lower than the national rate, the number of unemployed veterans has increased over the last year. An Indianapolis-based veterans assistance organization recently expanded its employment services...
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