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Ivy Tech Bloomington hiring part-time automotive instructors
BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is hiring part-time automotive technology instructors to teach eight-week courses. Day or evening classes are available and are held two times per week. The pay rate per class is $46.50 per hour for a total of 64 hours, and classes begin on August 19.
Indiana football offseason superlatives (offense): Best upgrades, sleepers, and position battles
Peegs.com's Jared Kelly dishes out offseason superlatives for Indiana's offense following a whirlwind offseason. Fans who have followed Indiana football closely this offseason understand that the Hoosiers we once knew are a thing of the past. Following Tom Allen's dismissal at the end of the 2023 season and the hiring of Curt Cignetti, IU is ready to step into a new era in Bloomington. Cignetti has made it clear that he intends to win now, and his actions in the transfer portal and on the recruiting trail are evidence of his ambitions.
IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Former Indiana University Athletics coach Ron Helmer died in Bloomington Thursday at the age of 77. Helmer coached IU Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field from 2007 to 2022, during which time he mentored more than 50 Big Ten champions. He also worked at Georgetown University for 37 years. […] The post IU Athletics Coach Ron Helmer Dead at 77 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Support Indiana University Athletes at Hoosiers Connect Golf Scramble In Evansville
If you enjoy golfing and you're a fan of Indiana University athletics, do I have an event for you? Grab your clubs and join us for the Hoosiers Connect Evansville Golf Scramble, benefiting Indiana University's student-athletes!. What is Hoosiers Connect?. Before learning about this event, I had never heard of...
Mass shooting in Kentucky kills 4 as more victims fight for their lives: police
Four people and one suspect are dead after a shooting in Kentucky early Saturday, the Florence Police Department says. The shooting took place at around 2:50 a.m. at a home on Ridgecrest Drive, located in the city of Florence, in northern Kentucky, Florence Police Chief Jeff Mallery said at a press briefing Saturday.
“Comedy to the Rescue” event hosted by the White River Humane Society
BEDFORD— The White River Humane Society will host a “Comedy to the Rescue” event on August 2nd at 6 p.m. This event will help raise funds to provide care, medical treatment, and space for needed animals. The event will include a silent auction. The Humane Society seeks...
Culture Crawl to return on Saturday, July 27
BEDFORD– The Bedford Public Library is excited to announce the return of Culture Crawl, a celebration of art and culture, on Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This unique event will showcase a variety of cultural experiences from Bedford, Indiana, and around the world, transforming our downtown area into a lively hub of art, music, food, and more.
Preliminary Class 8 truck orders return to expected levels
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The fact that Class 8 numbers were down in June doesn’t come as much of a surprise. In a media release from ACT Research, June preliminary North America Class 8 net orders were 14,800 units, down 37% m/m and 12% y/y. Complete industry data for June, including final order numbers, will be published by ACT Research in mid-July.
Bedford Rotary Club will hold a drive for ‘Teacher’s Warehouse’
BEDFORD—On Saturday, July 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Bedford Rotary Club will collect donations for the Teachers Warehouse. Teachers Warehouse serves children’s educational and creative needs by obtaining donated supplies and equipment from businesses and individuals and distributing them free to teachers for use in schools operating under the authority of publicly elected school boards in Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe, and Owen Counties, plus the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville. Teachers Warehouse was founded by the Rotary Club of Bloomington in 2004.
Country Music News from Saturday, July 6th, 2024
Join us for the 39th Season of the Tri State Antique Market! Indiana's only vintage only marketplace. The market occurs the first Sunday of the month May5- Oct6. Indiana’s largest antiques and vintage only market held the first Sunday of the month from May through October featuring 200 vendors at each monthly event.
Clark County looks at changing public safety plan amid New Chapel EMS staff shortages
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Clark County health officials are trying to change their public safety plan to easily allow for more agencies to transport people to the hospital. They're trying to expedite the process because the current EMS provider, New Chapel EMS, is experiencing staff shortages. "If they don't have...
Clarksville police, fire departments take part in 'Lights and Ladders' challenge
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Clarksville's police and fire departments are going head-to-head, raising money for a good cause. The two agencies started battling in the "Lights and Ladders" challenge on Friday at the Walmart on Veterans Parkway. They're each set up at separate entrances to the store. The goal is...
Clarksville ice cream shop hopes new loan will help them stay afloat despite nearby construction
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Widow's Walk Ice Creamery was built in Clarksville, Indiana, in 1998. But a major construction project has made business slow down. In April, the popular ice cream spot on Riverside Drive said two staggered road barriers, detours, and several yards of gravel road created a rocky start to it's peak season.
Two Warrick County Salons Hosting Free Back to School Haircuts
School will be starting up before you know it. If your kiddos need to get a nice haircut before they go back to school, you're in luck!. Summer break is nearing its end. It feels like just yesterday, the kiddos were getting out of school and eager to take advantage of summer. In about a month's time, kids will be returning to school. That means now is the time when parents are planning out their back-to-school shopping lists. Clothes, shoes, and school supplies don't come cheap, especially for those who have multiple children. Some families cannot afford all of the required school supplies. Throw in new clothes for school because they outgrew their clothes from last year, which can put many in a bind...especially with the way the economy has been. Then, you want to make sure your kiddos look presentable before school with a fresh haircut. All of that money adds up, and two Warrick County salons recognize that. So they want to help take a little bit of pressure off of your shoulders by offering free back-to-school haircuts!
Popular Evansville breakfast restaurant says it will open a second location this month
Evansville will be getting a second location of a local family-owned restaurant with a popular breakfast menu. Sunrise Cafe Family Restaurant, founded in 2023, is located on North Kentucky Avenue off U.S. 41, south of Mount Pleasant Road. Founded by Kenny Salazar and sisters Adela and Nancy Flores, the restaurant offers classic American diner food with Tex-Mex specialties.
Furry Friend Friday: Meet Kyota
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Jen Duckworth from PAAWS joined 44News This Morning in studio with our latest adoptable friend Kyota. Kyota is a 9-month-old female Chinese Shar-Pei/Mix with kind spirit. Also PAAWS confirmed the no-kill shelter does see and increase in lost pets after Fourth of July celebrations each...
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