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Ex-Colts player and his wife will be allowed to see son with supervision
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (WTHR) — Daniel and Kristin Muir will be allowed to see their teenage son with DCS supervision. That was the ruling from a judge in Cass County Court on Thursday, Aug. 1. The judge agreed to modify a no contact order between the Muirs and their child,...
New school year brings new reading assessment interventions
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Curriculum coordinators at one school district said on Thursday that they would make numerous resources available to minimize the chances a student would have to repeat the third grade. MSD Washington Township began giving the IREAD test to second-grade students last year, one year before lawmakers mandated it for all second-graders statewide. […]
Indy’s Black community combats opioid crisis (Part 2)
To read part one of this story, visit our website, indianapolisrecorder.com. Seeking to combat high overdose death rates in Indy’s Black communities, the SOUL team conducted 50 interviews with residents. Across the interviews, a common thread emerged — Black residents were fearful of calling 911 or carrying naloxone due...
IndyHumane shelter at near capacity with dogs and cats
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — IndyHumane is urging animal lovers to consider adopting a cat or dog to relieve some of the burden at its Michigan Road facility. Marketing Coordinator Liv Barwinska said summer is peak breeding season for cats, and the shelter is overwhelmed with kittens. “I would say probably about 5, 6 per litter. It […]
Newly Retired NBA Star Gordon Hayward’s Next Play: Launching a Film Distribution Company
Just this morning, NBA All-Star and Butler Bulldogs legend Gordon Hayward announced his retirement from professional basketball following a 14-year career. He’s not going to Disneyland; Hayward is headed 32 miles northwest of that, to Hollywood.'The Instigators' Review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck Try to Steal Themselves Out of Boston in Low-Key Apple Heist Comedy Hayward, who first rose to national prominence with a 2010 run to the NCAA championship game and has since played for four NBA teams, is now a free agent in the truest sense of the term. And he has exclusively revealed to IndieWire that his next...
The Good, The Bad and The Rocking
What a glorious weekend it was last weekend for Live music in Indianapolis. Ruoff Music Center was packed to bursting for the three shows I saw there, and then Monday night, I was treated to a relaxed, sweet dessert of a show. It was a great time to be alive in the beautiful cornfields of Indiana.
UIndy Faculty, Staff Provide Expert Insight to Local & National Media in July
As part of their commitment to “education for service,” faculty and staff at the University of Indianapolis share their expertise with local and national news outlets in order to keep our community informed and to introduce new perspectives on current issues. UIndy faculty and staff were featured in...
FFA receives new grant from Microsoft to expand precision agriculture education in FFA chapters nationwide
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 31, 2024/National FFA Organization) – Dozens of FFA chapters around the United States are getting a new classroom resource for the 2024-25 school year as part of a Microsoft grant. The grant will help FFA members and advisors launch a new version of FarmBeats for Students, a hands-on education program built around precision agriculture that Microsoft developed in collaboration with the National FFA Organization.
Deanna Page Triz discusses Heart of the Nation’s Sunday TV Masses
Deanna Page Triz, Liturgy Director at Heart of the Nation, joined us to talk about the convenience and accessibility of Sunday TV Masses. Heart of the Nation makes it easy for everyone to participate in the Mass, even from home, by televising services on various local stations and networks. Here are some updated times and […]
Baker’s Dozen! Seavey Rolls to USAC Sprint Win #13 at Circle City
Indianapolis, Indiana (July 31, 2024)………For some, the number 13 is an undesirable and unlucky numeral of sorts. However, for Logan Seavey in particular, the number 13 fits neither of those categories. Instead, it represents one of the most historic seasons in the history of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship competition.
WISH-TV makes continued commitment to covering diverse communities with addition of specialty reporter
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – July 25, 2024 – Al Carl, Vice President, News at WISH-TV, today announced the addition of Melea VanOstrand to the WISH-TV News 8 team. This addition marks WISH-TV’s continuing commitment to lead the way in showcasing the underserved communities and cultures in Indianapolis and all across the state. VanOstrand takes her place as […]
The Morning Bell: Avon Schools superintendent discusses district growth and redistricting
AVON, Ind. (WISH) — Every month, WISH-TV highlights a local school district with “The Morning Bell,” a conversation centered around new or exciting programs and accomplishments within Indiana schools. This week, the Morning Bell’s focus is getting people ready to head back to school through interviews with superintendents in central Indiana. On Thursday, Avon Community Schools […]
Stafford Speedway 2024 NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k Stat Advance
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Motor Speedway’s premier SK Modified® division will take part in the biggest race of the 2024 season, the NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k, this Friday night, August 2nd. In celebration of this season being the 11th Annual NAPA SK 5k, the race will be 111 laps in distance, the longest SK Modified® race at Stafford since the SK Modified® 150 in 2011. This year’s NAPA SK 5k features total posted awards of over $35,000 with the race winner guaranteed to take home a minimum of $5,000. Below is a look at the 11th Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k by the numbers as well as a statistical look at all drivers expected to race in the NAPA SK 5k and how they have fared in the extra distance classic.
New 2024 Indiana Law Prohibits Students From Using Wireless Devices in Schools
Starting this year, students in the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) will have to tuck away their phones during class time. That's right, no more texting, scrolling, or snapping during lessons. New School Year, New Indiana Laws. I know that a lot of students are used to having cell phones...