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Tippecanoe School Corp. welcomes new admins after retirement
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Tippecanoe School Corp. will welcome two new administrators in the 2024-25 school year, a chain reaction following a fellow administrator's retirement. Jodi Day, current principal of Battle Ground Middle School, will move into the position of director of TSC's Student Services, the corporation said in a news release. Day will replace BeAnn Younker, who will move into the leadership role of the TSC SEEDS teacher mentoring program after the retirement of Kathy Nimmer...
Terre Haute Children’s Museum hosting 10 annual Train Day
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)—On July 27 The Terre Haute Children’s Museum will be hosting its tenth annual Train Day. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 27 the museum will have multiple exhibits dedicated to trains for the children of Terre Haute. Cintrak Model Railroad Club and other individuals will have multiple layouts on display. The Wabash Valley Railroaders Museum and the National Model Railroad Association will also be there to answer questions about their organizations.
Beech Grove students head back to school Wednesday; staff readies for new laws
INDIANAPOLIS — Staff at South Grove Elementary in Beech Grove say they're ready to welcome students Wednesday for their first day of school. "This building is now second, third and fourth graders. Previously it was fourth, fifth and sixth. Our second and third grade building was down the street, so we have been able to move our staff over here and join the fourth grade team," said Stephanie Cotter, principal of South Grove Elementary School.
Obi Toppin trade looks better by the second for the Pacers
During the 2023 NBA offseason, the Indiana Pacers acquired power forward Obi Toppin from the New York Knicks. In exchange, the Pacers for two future second-round draft picks. At the time, Toppin was entering the final deal of his rookie contract. The Knicks drafted Toppin with the No. 8 pick...
Docs: Richmond mom leaves kids alone in trailer, faces neglect charges
INDIANAPOLIS — A Richmond woman was charged after reportedly leaving her four children at her trailer home unattended. Shantell Caballero, 29, was charged with four counts of Neglect of a Dependent, a Level 6 Felony. The Richmond Police Department was dispatched to the 800 block of Northwest 5th St. in Lot 77 on Friday, July […]
Carmel school board approves new superintendent contract. Here's how much he'll make
Carmel’s school board unanimously approved the contract for its new superintendent Monday who will take on the role officially starting July 2025. Tom Oestreich was announced earlier this month as the school board’s pick for replacing current superintendent Michael Beresford who also announced his plan to retire from his position following the...
Northwestern's 'imperfect' pop-up stadium will make for scenic Indiana football game
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana football will be in for a unique experience when it heads to Evanston to play Northwestern in October. The Hoosiers played at Ryan Field the last time they visited their Big Ten rival in 2016, but all that’s left of the venue is rubble. Northwestern demolished the stadium over a four month-span...
Dale Jr. Blames Kyle Busch for Ryan Blaney’s Loss at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Dale Jr. Blames Kyle Busch for Ryan Blaney’s Loss: Dale Earnhardt Jr. has publicly attributed considerable responsibility to Kyle Busch for undermining Ryan Blaney‘s prospects at the Indianapolis race, particularly following Busch’s collision with Denny Hamlin in Turn 3 that led to a crucial caution. This incident demonstrates the intricate interplay of driver actions and race outcomes, raising questions about the extent to which one competitor can influence another’s performance. As the NASCAR community reflects on this controversial moment, it prompts a broader examination of competitive ethics and strategy within the sport. What implications might this have for future races and driver relationships?
City extends deadline for evacuation of Rail Trail encampment
The City of Bloomington has extended the date by which people staying at an encampment near the Rail Trail must clear the area. The deadline is now Aug. 5, which is one month and two days after July 3, the day the city posted a 30-day trespass notice ordering people at the encampment to leave.
The Links at Heartland Crossing fights rezone of beloved golf course
CAMBY, Ind. (WISH) — Efforts to halt a rezone are underway as Morgan County residents aim to protect their homes, preserve essential services, and maintain the character of their neighborhood in the face of potential overdevelopment. The proposed rezone has raised concerns among residents who fear increased traffic congestion, a strain on local schools, and […]
Indiana football coach took a shot at Purdue. The Boilermakers kept receipts.
BLOOMINGTON — Purdue football coach Ryan Walters told reporters at Big Ten media days that the school’s entire athletic department is going into the 2024 season with a “chip on our shoulder” after being picked to finish last in the conference. The Boilermakers ranked No. 18 in the USA TODAY Sports Network preseason media poll and the cleveland.com poll this week. ...
Sycamore swimmer selected as flag bearer for her home nation during Olympics Opening Ceremony
An Indiana State University swimmer is set to be an Olympic flag bearer for her home country. ISU said Tuesday that swimmer Chlore Farro would hoist the flag for Aruba during the opening ceremony in Paris. This makes her the first Sycamore to be selected to represent their nation since...
FWPD investigating fatal shooting overnight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police are investigating a fatal shooting early Thursday morning. An adult man was taken by medics from the area of Warsaw and Rudisill and pronounced dead at the hospital. The FWPD says there is no ongoing threat but urge anyone with tips...
Officer’s grandmother becomes an officer for a day
WARSAW — Patricia Strombeck, grandmother of Warsaw Officer Chris Francis, took her oath of office joining the Warsaw Police Department Thursday morning in a private ceremony at City Hall. Patricia is a resident at Paddock Springs and chose to become a police officer for the day through their Live...
Shoreline grant program available on four lakes
WARSAW — The Healthy Shorelines Initiative Grant program is available this year to residents of Center, Chapman, Pike, and Winona lakes. The Healthy Shorelines Initiative provides grant assistance of up to $1,000 to homeowners for shoreline projects that improve water quality and shoreline habitat while reducing erosion and decreasing runoff.
City’s investment in shopping center applauded amid revival
WARSAW — City Council President Jack Wilhite is one of several people applauding the city’s decision to use $1.2 million two years ago to help financially revive Marketplace of Warsaw shopping center. Wilhite says the decision by the city to use $1.2 million in tax increment finance revenue...
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