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The Force is With Students at Jedi Knight Academy
Students from Southeast Indiana recently gathered at Oldenburg Academy for the three-day camp. (Ripley County, Ind.) - Genesis: Pathways to Success resumed its A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) initiative this week with Jedi Knight Academy. 36 students from schools across Southeast Indiana assembled at Oldenburg Academy to satiate their desires to enter the world of Star Wars and become Jedi Masters.
11 Indiana Communities Receive Training, FundingThrough the Creative Convergence Program
(INDIANAPOLIS)The Indiana Arts Commission announced today that 11 Indiana communities have received training and been approved for grant funding through the Creative Convergence program. Creative Convergence is a program of the Indiana Arts Commission, held in partnership with the Indiana Communities Institute at Ball State University’s Miller College of Business. The program was launched in 2023 and consists of a two-day training workshop and an Early Action Grant Program. Teams of community members representing local government, arts organizations, educational institutions, and other community-focused roles were in attendance.
Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center Gets $1.49M Grant for SANE Training Project
Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC), hosted by the University of Southern Indiana, has received $1.49 million in federal funding distributed over the next three years from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to continue the Indiana SANE Training Project. The project provides advanced nursing education statewide to increase the number of forensic nurses, also known as sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs). SANEs are specifically trained to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed medical care to victims of sexual assault or abuse and to ensure specimens are collected appropriately.
Hoosier Libertarian Candidate Supports Freedom to Disagree
INDIANAPOLIS — Libertarian candidate for Indiana Governor Donald Rainwater said he was shocked and worried after someone tried to kill former President Donald Trump. However, his main concern quickly became the fear that political talk could become violent. “We should be working diligently to avoid the type of inflammatory rhetoric that results in acts of […] The post Hoosier Libertarian Candidate Supports Freedom to Disagree appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Popular Teen Retailer Folds Up Shop and Closes All Indiana Locations
I guess when it comes to filing for bankruptcy, the third time's a charm, or maybe it's more like three strikes and you're out. Take your pick of the two sayings - either way, it appears to be the end of the line for Rue21. The once popular shopping destination...
Indiana death row inmate’s lawyers say mental illness should preclude him from execution
Attorneys for Indiana death row inmate Joseph Corcoran appealed the state’s request for an execution date on Thursday, maintaining that he is “unquestionably seriously mentally ill” and therefore should not be subject to the death penalty. Corcoran, who was convicted of murdering four people in Fort Wayne...
The Democrat Ticket is Set: A Look at the ’24 Democrat State Convention
INDIANAPOLIS — Despite being overshadowed by the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump; the results of the 2024 Indiana Democratic State Convention have finally set in stone your choices for several crucial Indiana political offices. Dr. Terry Goodin will join Jennifer McCormick on the Democrat ticket this November as the Lieutenant Governor nominee. McCormick, […] The post The Democrat Ticket is Set: A Look at the ’24 Democrat State Convention appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Wells, Goodin win Democratic nominations
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Terry Goodin and Destiny Wells easily bested challengers on Saturday to win the Democratic Party’s nomination for lieutenant governor and attorney general, respectively. Wells, a former deputy attorney general, army reservist and the 2022 Democratic nominee for secretary of state, won nearly 70 percent of delegates’ votes in her bid against Beth […]
Former Indiana State Representative Terry Goodin joins Jennifer McCormick’s gubernatorial ticket
INDIANAPOLIS — A former state representative and House minority leader is now officially Jennifer McCormick’s running mate for the Democratic ticket for governor. During Saturday’s 2024 Indiana Democratic Party Convention, delegates chose Terry Goodin as McCormick’s lieutenant governor. If McCormick, the Democratic nominee for Indiana governor, wins the general election in November, Goodin will be […]
EPD recognizes officers with ceremony at the Victory Theatre
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department held a ceremony at the Victory Theatre to celebrate several officers. The event recognized officers who received promotions, new officers who have received their badge and two officers who were given awards. West Second Patrol Officers Kyle Cable and Nick Meeks were...
A Final Cheers: Evansville Bar Closes After Decades
This long-time bar has closed after decades of serving Evansville's west side. There's no denying that Evansville's bar scene is alive and well from old staples that have been around for decades to new bars that are thriving. There's something about a bar that can be described as a true "down home bar" where you can go, and see some familiar faces, eat some good food, and enjoy some cold beer. Evansville's west side recently said goodbye to a long-time establishment.
Evansville man was in front row at rally when assassin fired at Trump
Evansville resident Mike Boatman has become a fixture at former President Donald Trump's public events. He said he's seen Trump speak 109 times in person, 94 of those at what he considers to be rallies. So it's no surprise that Boatman, a 56-year-old independent contractor, was in the front row on Saturday in...
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NCAA Rewind: Princeton's Potential Hit When it Mattered Most
Before USA Lacrosse Magazine looks ahead to what’s to come in 2025 — look out for our NCAA Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings later this summer — our team of staff and contributors decided it was worth taking a last look at the 2024 college lacrosse season. To...
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