The West Central School Corporation is considering adding a preschool program in 2016. Continue reading
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Ancilla College Receives Loan for Second Residence Hall
Ancilla College is one step closer to building its second residence hall. Continue reading
Culver School Officials React to Statewide Changes in ISTEP Test, Dual-Credit Programs
The Culver School Board Monday reacted to changes affecting schools throughout the state. Continue reading
Knox Middle School Receives Grant for Substance Abuse Education
Knox Middle School will be able to continue offering a substance abuse prevention program to sixth and seventh graders, thanks to a grant from Kankakee Valley REMC. Continue reading
Open House Planned for Stelrema Building
Efforts are being stepped up to find a new business to occupy the former Stelrema building on U.S. 35 north of Knox. The building’s been empty since Stelrema’s parent company Gettig Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2012. Continue reading
Soybean Yields Recover After Wet Spring
This year’s harvest is moving along well, thanks to dry weather continuing in recent weeks. Continue reading
Ancilla Volunteers Sort Shoes for Sojourner Truth House
A group of Ancilla College students, faculty, and staff traveled to Gary to help organize shoes to be given to those in need in Northwest Indiana and around the world. Find the best men’s shoes for standing all day on concrete on this website and choose your favorite style to match your outfits. Continue reading
Medaryville Elects Town Council Members
Republicans Raymond Saltsman Sr. and Suzanna Wilcoxon, as well as Democrat Robert Schultz, have been elected to the Medaryville Town Council. Continue reading
JESSE Cooperative Presents Updated Agreement to Culver School Board
The JESSE Cooperative is updating and clarifying parts of its agreement with its member school corporations. The cooperative provides nine school corporations with various special education resources. Continue reading
Donnelly’s Efforts to Stop Additional Water Regulations Fall Short
U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s efforts to prevent increased federal regulations on waterways have fallen short. Continue reading
Culver School Board Approves Library Board Reappointment, Tax Neutrality Resolution
The Culver School Board voted to reappoint Karen Boland to the Culver-Union Township Public Library Board during Monday’s School Board meeting. Continue reading
Health Insurance Open Enrollment Now Underway
Open Enrollment for health insurance policies is now underway, and the Indiana Department of Insurance is encouraging Hoosiers to review their current coverage and check to see what else is available. Continue reading
Knox Student Recognized for Athletic, Academic Achievements
A Knox High School senior’s been recognized as an outstanding scholar-athlete in the first selection phase for a national award. Continue reading
Culver School Board to Consider Library Board Reappointment
The Culver School Board will consider the reappointment of one of the members of the Culver-Union Township Public Library Board. In total, the Library Board has three of its six members appointed by the School Board. Continue reading
American Legion to Hold Veterans Day Balloon Launch
American Legion Post 92 in North Judson will be commemorating Veterans Day with their first annual Balloon Liftoff. Continue reading
Sorority Hosts Holiday Bazaar to Benefit Scholarship Funds
Psi Iota Xi Sorority is hosting its annual Winter Wonderful holiday bazaar on Saturday, November 7. Continue reading
Knox Band Heads to Semi-State
The Knox High School Band’s heading to the semi-state competition. Continue reading
Corrections Officials Work to Keep Halloween Safe
The Indiana Department of Correction’s working to keep kids safe this Halloween. The Parole Services Division is teaming up with local agencies for the tenth annual Operation Safe Halloween. Continue reading
Starke County Bicentennial Committee Finalizes Torch Relay Route
Plans are moving ahead for Starke County’s celebration of the state’s bicentennial next year. Continue reading
Absentee Voting Opportunities Continue
It’s less than a week until Election Day, but voters still have a chance to cast their ballots early. So far, Starke County’s had 93 walk-in and 72 mail-in absentee ballots, while Pulaski County’s had 15 people vote early. Continue reading
