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Soccer Game Recap: Leo Plays Tie
On Thursday, neither the Leo Lions nor the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. Leo's goal came courtesy of Cooper Harris, which was the first he's scored this season. Leo's draw makes their record 1-0-2...
Football Recap: Plymouth Starts Season with Win Against Twin Lakes
Plymouth gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 53-20 win over the Twin Lakes Indians. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Pilgrims/Rockies as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Candidate for governor meets with voters ahead of October debate
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Candidates from local and state races spoke at the Cream the Candidate event in Posey County. Libertarian candidate Donald Rainwater was in attendance. Rainwater hopes to become Indiana’s next governor. “I believe that in 2024 what Hoosiers need is better government, not bigger government, not more taxes taken away from […]
Humane Fort Wayne officially welcomes animals into new building
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Animals were officially moved into the new Humane Fort Wayne building on Leesburg Road. Over 40 cats and dogs are now in the new facility. The animals had a police escort from Humane Fort Wayne’s old Hanna Street location to Leesburg Road. Humane Fort...
Missing 11-year-old girl found after public safety alert issued
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne police have located a missing 11-year-old girl after issuing a public safety alert Monday evening. Rajah Haley is Black, 5′0″ and 112 pounds. She has brown, curly hair and brown eyes. The missing child was last seen in the 4300 block...
Connections confirmed between ‘grassroots’ Ohio solar opposition and dark-money natural gas group
The leader of a local anti-solar energy group admitted to Ohio regulators last week that a well-connected natural gas executive is among the group’s largest donors. The testimony by Jared Yost, founder of Knox Smart Development, offered the fullest view yet of the group’s ties to fossil fuel interests, undercutting its claims to be a “grassroots” advocate for local farmers and other residents.
Chargers Compete At DeKalb Tennis Invite; Trinklein/Mitchell Place 2nd
The WEst Noble Chargers placed 6th Saturday in the DeKalb Invitationa. The Chargers played tough the whole day with Matthew Trinklein and Gage Mitchell leading the way with a 2nd place finish at #2 doubles. Nolan Kelly was solid all day with a 4th place finish at 2 singles while Konner Duesler and Isaac Mast finished 6th at #3 singles and #1 singles respectively. The Chargers host Fremont Monday night at West Noble. Good luck guys!
Indiana’s first Civics Bee champion cares about student mental health
Ellie Fost is a self-described nerd. A nerd that talks up parents about the economy and reads the day’s news before class. But she’s also a nerd whose passion echoes in the Indiana Statehouse because she’s invigorated by what she’s talking about and unafraid of the large crowd in front of her.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library keeps growing in Indiana but Marion County lacks full access
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. In 85 counties in Indiana, all children under age 5 can register to read free books delivered to their home through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. That’s 31 more counties than a year ago. But many children in the state’s most populous county, Marion, are still […]
Goals, saves and PKs: Vote for IHSAA girls soccer players of the week (Aug. 19-24)
IndyStar will be recognizing the top girls soccer players in Indiana with our players of the week poll. Scroll to the bottom of the article to vote. Voting is open until noon Friday. ...
7 graphs that explain how Indiana University students vote
Indiana University isn’t just a large portion of Bloomington’s population; it’s also a significant voting bloc in the state of Indiana. In the 2020 presidential election, 25,329 IU Bloomington students voted — casting more ballots than voters in Spencer, Owen or Randolph county. Youth and college student participation is perennially important in national...
Who was the Courier & Press football and fall sports Athlete of the Week? Vote now
There were several standout individual performances across Southwestern Indiana. Who gets your vote? Each week you can vote for both the Courier & Press football Player of the Week and fall sports Athlete of the Week. The latter will be for fall sports not including football. Below you will find the football poll...
State Higher Education Commission welcomes Career Academy board president
INDIANAPOLIS — Larry Garatoni, Board President of Career Academy Network of Public Schools, an Education One Charter School Network, has been appointed to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, as announced by Governor Eric J. Holcomb in June. The 14-person higher education coordinating board is comprised of one faculty...
Overdose Awareness Day in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Sunday marked Overdose Awareness Day in Indiana. Nationally, the day is celebrated Aug. 31, but in Indiana, Aug. 25 is set aside to increase awareness. To honor Hoosier lives that have been lost, Indiana-based nonprofit Overdose Lifeline put on its 10th annual Overdose Awareness Day event at the Indiana State Museum, and […]
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