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Join the festivities at The Great American Duck Race
The Great American Duck Race has become a popular attraction at the Indiana State Fair. Robert Duck, fittingly named, leads the event, which he has been involved with for 26 years. Originally from Bosque Farms, New Mexico, just south of Albuquerque, Duck began racing ducks in 1980. His success at the local duck races, where […]
Hoosier teachers sounding off against new diploma standards
More people who work within education in Indiana are continuing to say that Indiana’s proposed new diploma standards for high schoolers will fall short of what Hoosier kids need to be successful. In a simple summation, the new GPS diploma standards are geared toward helping kids for a particular...
Instant Analysis: Practice Takeaways (Aug. 15)
On Thursday, August 15, Irish Illustrated was in Notre Dame's indoor practice facility to view the latest fall camp session. Following practice, Notre Dame receivers coach Mike Brown and defensive backs coach Mike Mickens took the podium, answering questions from the press. Once the media availability wrapped up, as always,...
AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — You now know the official plan of tax attack from the Democratic ticket for governor and lieutenant governor. In a virtual press conference Thursday, gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick revealed what she calls the “McCormick-Goodin Commonsense Property Tax Relief Plan”, also named after the lieutenant governor nominee Terry Goodin. The plan calls […] The post AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Everyone in Indiana May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
This is some scary news for anyone who lives in Indiana. Your social security number may have been stolen. Everyone knows that a social security number is a very private thing. You never want to give that out to anyone. Granted, there are times when you have to give it out to prove your identity for financial purposes, but in general, the rule of thumb is to never give that information to anyone. Your social security card, in the hands of the wrong person, could cause a lot of problems for you that you really don't want to deal with.
Star Hoosier singer | Hottest dinner | $5 eats
Indy's hottest dinner reservation Dining reporter Bradley Hohulin is using that adjective quite literally. At Open Fire, star chefs cook a multi-course meal over, well, an open flame. The mission? To eat pure, simple dishes and make new friends. Do you know someone who might like this newsletter? Share this email or our signup page with...
LL Flooring files for bankruptcy, plans to close 3 Indiana locations
INDIANAPOLIS — LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, has filed for bankruptcy and will close 94 of its stores across the United States, including three stores in Indiana. But the retailer is not liquidating itself immediately, as the company recently announced that it had entered Chapter 11, which...
NORTHEASTERN TOPS ALL AREA SCHOOLS IN IREAD RESULTS
(Fountain City, IN)--Here are IREAD results released Wednesday for schools outside of Richmond. By far, the third graders at Northeastern were the best readers with 95% testing as proficient. Nettle Creek had 86% proficiency, Centerville was at 82%, and Western Wayne was at 80%. Outside of Wayne County, Frazee Elementary in Connersville performed well with 87% reading efficiency. Union County was at 84%, and Randolph Southern was at 79%.
Indiana AG drops suit over privacy of girl who traveled for abortion
Indiana's attorney general has dropped a lawsuit that accused the state's largest hospital system of violating patient privacy laws when a doctor told a newspaper that a 10-year-old Ohio girl had traveled to Indiana for an abortion.A federal judge last week approved Attorney General Todd Rokita's request to dismiss his lawsuit, which the Republican had filed last year against Indiana University Health and IU Healthcare Associates, The Indianapolis Star reported.The suit accused the hospital system of violating HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and a state law, for not protecting patient information in the case of a...
Indiana Women’s Prison maternal health unit runs on charity donations
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Women’s Prison Maternal Health Unit is run entirely by charity donations. Every item given to new moms living on the unit, including diapers, formula, baby food, and clothes, is a gift. The unit is most in need of the following items: To donate, email Devon Gregory at degregory@idoc.in.gov. Gift cards […]
Darke Co. Foundation awards community grants
GREENVILLE — The Darke County Foundation distributed $262,000 in community grants in August, including awards to 59 non-profit organizations that serve Darke County residents. Congratulations to these deserving groups that provide meaningful programs in our community. Representatives gathered at Greenville’s Birchwood Center for DCF’s annual grant recognition program. The...
Fair board ready for 2024 fair
GREENVILLE — The Darke County Agricultural Society’s Board of Directors met on Wednesday to tie up a few loose ends before the fair began on Friday morning. While the upcoming fair was on the minds of each of the directors, there were a few items decided that could have an impact on future fairs.
Indiana Spine Group adds 3 surgeons
Carmel-based Indiana Spine Group added three physicians to its practice, according to an Aug. 14 news release. They are spine surgeons Daniel Robinson, MD, Peter Swiatek, MD, and neurosurgeon Shah Ahmad, MD. They will work across the practice's Indiana locations in Muncie, Anderson, Carmel, Shelbyville, Richmond, Westfield and Indianapolis. Dr....
NASCAR penalty issued to Austin Dillon, Joey Logano after Richmond
Sunday’s race at Richmond Raceway brought drama to the NASCAR Cup Series. Austin Dillon drove through the bumper of Joey Logano and then turned Denny Hamlin. Austin Dillon drove to victory lane locked himself into the playoffs. However, the finish has brought controversy. After the incident, team audio surfaced....
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