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Top Three Finalists for Indiana Teacher of the Year Selected
STATEWIDE — The top three finalists for the next Indiana Teacher of the Year have been selected! The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) says Chet Dixon, Ellie Minogue, and Graciela Miranda are up for the honor, which will be awarded later this month. Dixon teaches special education, business management, reading development, and other subjects at […] The post Top Three Finalists for Indiana Teacher of the Year Selected appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Governor candidates Jennifer McCormick, Mike Braun release first general election TV ads
Corrections and clarifications: An original version of this story listed the wrong start date of Jennifer McCormick's television ad buy. Her ads started streaming today, but go on air Thursday. It's officially election season: Democrat Jennifer McCormick and Republican Mike Braun are both hitting the television airwaves tomorrow with their first ads of...
Local farmers prepare for possible drought
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Many local farmers have spent the last several days preparing for harvest season. However, there is potential for a dry spell that could impact crops. Harvest season is approaching for local farmers and a dry spell is expected to carry on for weeks. Despite this, farmer Joe Eslinger says the […]
Flash drought could be possible in Indiana this month
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Flash drought is the rapid onset or intensification of drought. The U.S. Climate Prediction Center is highlighting much of Indiana for the chance of seeing a rapid onset of drought for mid to late September. You may notice that the random circled area is not included south of Fort Wayne in this […]
Do This One Thing to Help Millions of Birds Migrate Safely Over Indiana
Nearly 22 million birds are expected to fly over the state of Indiana this week, and you can help them make the trip safely. Every spring and fall there is a massive migration as birds travel between the warmer and cooler climates of North America. The greatest migration period takes place in April, May, September, and October.
Indiana’s Education Scholarship Accounts achieve max enrollment for the first time
Indiana’s Education Scholarship Accounts — meant to help students who require special education services — have reached full enrollment for the first time since the program went live in 2022, according to the Office of the Indiana State Treasurer. The announcement came less than two weeks after the office indicated that participation had boosted 200% […]
Lilly Endowment awards $50 million grant for Indiana state parks
The Lilly Endowment on Wednesday announced a $50 million grant to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for a variety of enhancements at Indiana State Parks. The money will be used for several improvements at Prophetstown State Park, and for other upgrades across the state parks system, a state news release said. They’re aimed at […]
Indiana State Police Announce Citations, Warnings, and Arrests Made During “Saturation Patrols”
PERU, Ind.–The Indiana State Police Peru Post made criminal arrests this past Friday night when they were conducting what they call “saturation patrols.” “We pick areas that are high in crime or areas that are seeing more crashes that result in bodily injury or are fatal crashes and we target those areas,” said State Police […] The post Indiana State Police Announce Citations, Warnings, and Arrests Made During “Saturation Patrols” appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana State Fair Ranks Among Top 10 on Social Media
This summer, the Indiana State Fair was the place to be seen, at least on social media. The Indiana State Fair has gained significant popularity on social media platforms. It ranks as the ninth most popular state fair in the U.S. according to recent research by QR Code Generator. View this post on Instagram A […] The post Indiana State Fair Ranks Among Top 10 on Social Media appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
FSSA exploring narrow relief options for Hoosiers on Medicaid waitlists
Responding to pressure, state officials are considering whether or not they can tap into a pool of federal dollars to provide relief for a narrow subset of Hoosiers on Medicaid waiver waitlists. Indiana Medicaid Director Cora Steinmetz described the process during a two-hour Medicaid Oversight Committee Tuesday, August 27, alongside...
IBLC selected as 2024 Fairness, Justice, and Equality Award recipients
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the Marion County Bar Association’s (MCBA) Fairness, Justice, and Equality Award. Founded in 1925, the MCBA is America’s oldest and largest network of predominantly Black attorneys and judges. The award recognizes those who have demonstrated themselves to be champions of justice and equality.
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