SCILL Center Director Jim Hernandez and North Judson-San Pierre School Superintendent Dr. Kelly Shepherd appeared before the Starke County Commissioners this week to start the conversation of expanding opportunities for K-12 students and adult education students.
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SCILL Center students will be assisting the City of Knox’s elderly or physically handicapped residents with leaf raking this Fall.
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The Knox Community School Board approved a service agreement with the Bowen Center during their meeting last week.
Continue readingThe SCILL Center students will be assisting elderly and those with physical limitations I the City of Knox with raking leaves this fall.
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The Knox Community School Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the SCILL Center last week.
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The Starke County Commissioners discussed contracts for the Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF) and the SCILL Center during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingIndiana Second District Congressman Rudy Yakym visited with students and staff in Starke County yesterday.
The Starke County Council heard from SCILL Executive Director Jim Hernandez during their meeting last month.
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The Starke County Council members went through budgets with department heads Monday afternoon. They were asked to put in an additional five percent in the budgets for a potential pay increase. However, based upon what the state may cut from the 2023 budget, employees may not get that much of a raise.
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SCILL Center Emergency Medical Services student, Lauren Powers, recently completed requirements to become a nationally registered EMT.
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The Starke County Commissioners met new SCILL Center Executive Director Jim Hernandez Monday night. Hernandez was hired into the position in April.
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The Starke County Commissioners and the Starke County Council members discussed the contracts for the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and the SCILL Center during their respective meetings last week.
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The Starke County Commissioners and Starke County Council members received a draft agreement for funding the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and the SCILL Center when they met last month
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The SCILL Center students are continuing the tradition of helping eligible Knox residents with leaf raking again this fall.
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The focus of economic development continues to shift from attracting businesses to attracting workers. With the help of sites like spn, that’s a tangible goal. Lee Lewellen is the contracted president and CEO of the Indiana Economic Development Association.
Continue readingThe Starke County Initiative for Lifelong Learning has declined $2.8 million in federal grant funding. SCILL officials say they informed the U.S. Economic Development Administration of their decision Tuesday. The grant would have helped pay for a new training facility in the Knox Industrial Park to house SCILL’s welding and robotics programs, something that’s been discussed for years.
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The Starke County Council members will open a public hearing tonight to talk about the 2022 budgets concerning County General, North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation, Koontz Lake Conservancy District, Starke County Airport, and Starke County Solid Waste.
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Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF) Executive Director Lisa Dan updated the commissioners on the status of the board and operations last week.
Continue readingThe SCILL Center will need some more time to decide whether to accept $2.8 million in federal grant funding. The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded the funding for the construction of a 12,000-square-foot facility in the Knox Industrial Park to house SCILL’s welding and robotics programs, something that’s been discussed for years.
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