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World War II veterans celebrate 100th birthdays, Sagamore of the Wabash awards
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — James "Red" Winget and Bill Crane had never met one another before a recent gathering at the 40 & 8 Chateau in Lafayette, but the pair had quite a bit in common. Both men were born and raised in Indiana. Both felt compelled to enlist at 17 to fight in...
Woman Arrested After Indiana Applebee’s ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Dispute
A dispute over Applebee's "All-You-Can-Eat" deal led to an arrest in Indiana earlier this month, serving as a prime reminder to always read the fine print. I've spent a lot of time at Applebee's over the years, and one of my favorite promotions they offer is their All You Can Eat" Special. The limited-time promotion comes around every so often and features your choice of unlimited boneless wings, riblets, or double crunch shrimp. I've tried all three on separate occasions in the past, but the boneless wings are usually my go-to.
Miller Unveils Elite Coaching Staff for Purdue Track & Field
Purdue's head coach Tony Miller announces the addition of four assistant coaches to the track and field team for the 2024-25 season: Jamaal Barnes (sprints), Ryan Hershberger (throws), Rebecca Richtman (distance and cross country), and Paul Zalewski (jumps). Each coach brings significant experience and success to their respective areas, aiming to elevate Purdue's track and field program through their leadership and expertise. With an established foundation, Miller and his staff are set to implement a vision focused on building a winning culture and achieving competitive excellence.
Purdue alum’s unexpected path to Paralympics leadership
Julie Dussliere planned to become a diplomat. She just didn’t expect that it would be as chief of Paralympics for Team USA. As a Purdue swimmer in the 1990s, Julie Dussliere never expected to work in sports after college. Once she finished her bachelor’s degree, Dussliere (BA Russian ’94)...
Several bike thefts reported at beginning of year
Over the weekend, seven bike-related thefts occurred on and around campus, but PUPD said that this isn’t something uncommon. “It’s hard to tell because it’s only been one week,” PUPD Capt. Song Kang said. “Theft is the number one crime on campus.”. Capt. Kang said...
BoilersXTRA: Bold predictions for Purdue football
Breakout seasons? Big upsets? Nathan Baird and Sam King make their bold, bolder and boldest predictions about the Boilermakers for 2024. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: BoilersXTRA: Bold predictions for Purdue football
Notre Dame loses diving coach Mark Bradshaw to Purdue
Notre Dame already is feeling the effects of suspending its men’s swimming program for next season after a gambling culture revelation. Although the diving team still will be allowed to compete, it will have to do so with a new coach. Mark Bradshaw coached the Irish divers for the...
Indiana to Lose Over 100 Security Officers
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A company that provides security services, risk management and support to government and corporate clients has sent notice to state of Indiana that it plans to move 123 jobs. Triple Canopy, which is a division of Constellis Group, employs a number of former Army Special Operations personnel, Green Berets, Rangers, SEALs, MARSOC […] The post Indiana to Lose Over 100 Security Officers appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Lafayette introduces 24-hour utility bill drop box for easier payments
Dropping off your utility bill in Lafayette has just become easier. The temporary Utility Billing Office now features a 24-hour drop box available to residents. Located by the front door of the building, the drop box offers a convenient payment option around the clock. Payments can still be made by phone or online.
PURDUE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES KEY VICE PRESIDENT PROMOTIONS
Purdue Federal Credit Union (Purdue Federal) is pleased to announce the promotion of two key executives in their leadership team. Mathew (Matt) Reed has been promoted to Vice President of IT. Matt’s leadership has been instrumental in the growth and innovation within Purdue Federal’s IT department. He has taken ownership of the Digital Banking platform and has significantly enhanced the credit union's data utilization across all business lines. Additionally, Matt played a crucial role in the successful core system conversion that Purdue Federal underwent in 2023. Matt graduated from Purdue University in 2004 with a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and earned his MBA from Purdue in 2011. In 2004, Matt began his career as a software engineer at Med Institute (now Cook Research). In 2013, he transitioned into management overseeing the Data Management team at Cook. Matt joined Purdue Federal in 2016 as the Manager of the IT Business Solutions team. He then became AVP of the same team in 2018.
High-rise replaces Chauncey Hill
The Area Plan Commission approved every project presented in Wednesday night's meeting, including a 13-story high-rise that will replace the Chauncey Hill Mall and a new building for the Wesley Foundation at Purdue. Chauncey Hill, a strip mall at the corner of Chauncey Avenue and State Street, is now fully...
New myPurdue layout draws student criticism
Purdue students may have noticed myPurdue looks much different than it did last year, something that everyone from incoming freshmen to returning students seem to be struggling to navigate. Freshman Zain Khan only had access to the original myPurdue page for a few months, but he believes that it was...
McGraw's Steak Chop & Fish House to be filmed on famous TV show
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — McGraw's Steak Chop & Fish House is expected to be filmed by America's Best Restaurants after gaining recognition this spring. The segment is expected to shine a light on the amazing restaurant and it's high-end food. Todd McGraw, founded the restaurant back in 1999...
Tick Tock Tavern to be on America's Best Restaurants
GREATER LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — A local restaurant in the area was recognized Wednesday afternoon by the reality TV show, America's Best Restaurants. The eatery is being recognized after a tip was sent to the show about their amazing environment. Tick Tock Tavern was founded in 1934 and has...
Retail places moved out of the PMU
If you’re a returning student or staff member, you might notice the restaurants in the basement of the Purdue Memorial Union look a little different. Purdue Food Co., the company responsible for staffing and managing as many as 30 restaurants on campus, has unveiled six new restaurants in the PMU.
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