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Notre Dame football misses out on elite 2026 offensive tackle Kevin Brown
One of the top 2026 offensive tackles, Pennsylvania’s Kevin Brown, was offered a scholarship by Notre Dame football at the middle of March during “Pot of Gold Day.” The 6-foot, 5-inch and 270-pound star held offers from the major of powerhouse programs across the country, but this weekend made the short tip to State College and visited Penn State. The nation’s No. 36 overall prospect and 5th ranked tackle according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings saw all he needed to see, and committed to the Nittany Lions shortly after his trip. This is obviously a recruiting loss for the Irish, but it was always seen as an uphill battle to lure Brown away from his home state. We are…#107kstrong#PSUnrivaled@coachjfranklin@CoachTrautFB @psufootball pic.twitter.com/zhCETXYBb2 — Kevin H. Brown (@KevinHBrown07) July 27, 2024 The good news for Notre Dame is that it’s still extremely early in that class, with plenty of time to rework their recruiting board to find another elite tackle. Contact/Follow us @IrishWireND on X (Formerly Twitter), and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Notre Dame news, notes, and opinions. Follow Mike on X: @MikeFChen
Scattered storms and high humidity
The humidity is on the rise. Tonight will feature high humidity, mostly cloudy skies, and a 40% chance of scattered showers. Brief, heavy downpours are possible as well but much of the area will stay dry tonight with lows falling into the upper 60s. Scattered showers and storms are possible every single day this week besides Wednesday. It will stay muggy which will push heat indices into the 90s most of the coming week. Highs may hit 90 on Wednesday with partly cloudy skies and dry weather. The severe weather risk remains low this week as of now, but any stronger storm could have heavy rain and gusty winds up to 40-50 mph. Highs in the 80s and the oppressive humidity likely last into the coming weekend.
'Disco Fever' event to be held by DTSB on August 2
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Downtown South Bend (DTSB) will be hosting 'Disco Fever' on August 2 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. The event is celebrating the 70's and is a part of DTSB's First Fridays series. There will be a roller rink set up in the middle of S....
Counting Down The Irish — No. 3 S-Xavier Watts
Last fall, Watts recorded 52 tackles (3.0 for a loss), 0.5 sacks, four pass deflections, a forced fumble and a nation-leading seven interceptions. He won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy as the country’s top defender and his draft stock climbed, but Watts decided to return to South Bend, Ind., for a fifth and final season.
Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library to host storytime with local professional basketball player on August 2
MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library (MPHPL) has announced that they will be hosting Devin Cannady, a local professional basketball player at the downtown Mishawaka Library. Cannady is from Mishawaka and has played in the NBA for the Orlando Magic and currently plays in the G League for the...
Severe Weather Possible Across Indiana Today
INDIANAPOLIS — Severe weather is possible across Indiana today. The National Weather Service reports that storms could start early this morning and last throughout the day. “We’re going to have a couple of thunderstorms across Indiana today,” says National Weather Service forecaster Chad Swain. “The first will occur around mid-morning to early afternoon, and […] The post Severe Weather Possible Across Indiana Today appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Hoosier athletes earn Olympic medals at weekend games in Paris
Athletes with ties to Indiana are already bringing home medals after big wins over the weekend, in the early days of the summer 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. As of Sunday night, Team USA was leading with 12 medals. The team has earned three gold medals, six silver medals and three bronze medals so far.
Receipts show increase in Indiana school supply cost
AVON, Ind. (WISH) — The average amount a family will spend on school supplies this year has increased to $918, according to the National Retail Federation. That’s $28 more than last year’s number. That change is felt across Indiana as parents gear up to send their kids back to school this week and in the […]
Arts Commission invests over $3.5M to strengthen communities through art and creativity
Last Updated on July 28, 2024 by Cass County Communication Network. (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has awarded $3,521,351 to 338 nonprofits to fund arts projects and organizations around the state through the Arts Organization Support and Arts Project Support grant programs. During its June 14 Quarterly...
‘All INdiana Politics’ | July 28, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Sunday’s edition of “All INdiana Politics,” Vice President Kamala Harris visited Indianapolis to address the biennial gathering of the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta. In her speech, Harris discussed affordable health care, fighting poverty, the economy, child care, maternal care, Project 2025, and more. Later in the show, News 8’s […]
Barricaded man surrenders, in custody after SWAT situation on Witmer Avenue
A man is in custody after a SWAT standoff in the 100 block of Witmer Avenue in Elkhart. It was around 8:15 a.m. on Sunday, July 28, when the Elkhart Police Department received a phone call from a concerned citizen about a possible ongoing domestic situation at a home in the 100 block of Witmer Avenue.
New Study Reveals Indiana Has One of the Best School Systems in America
Choosing the right school for your kiddo is a huge decision for parents. But, what does that even mean - the "right" school? That answer is probably different for every student. So how does a parent - especially parents of youngsters just starting school - make that decision? WalletHub just released a report that might provide some insight to parents.
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