Indiana Dept. of Ed. Accepting Applications for Newly-Launched Career Pathways Grant

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is now accepting applications for its new Explore, Engage, and Experience Grant. The grant is available for Indiana’s schools and local partners as they work to expand students’ access to pathways leading to high-wage, high-demand careers. “It’s important that every student has access to pathways throughout their PK-12 education…

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Hot Flashes

Sometimes I get asked questions in unusual places. A few months ago at church I was pulled aside and asked if I could write my column on the menopausal malady of hot flashes. Hot flashes are usually described as a feeling of intense heat, usually with sweating and a rapid heartbeat. They can last a…

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Share Thoughts on Fisheries with DNR on Angler Survey

Anglers can share their opinions on Indiana DNR’s fisheries management using a survey that will be emailed the week of April 11. The DNR will email the survey to everyone who has a current email address within its electronic licensing system. Anglers can ensure their email on file is correct, update their address, or enter…

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Young, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Shortage of Mental Health Providers in Schools

Last week, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act to address the shortage of mental health providers in schools by authorizing the Department of Education to partner with higher education institutions to help cover students’ costs at relevant graduate…

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Stella Lucille Burgess

April 25, 1933 – March 25, 2022 Stella Lucille Burgess, 88, of Lapel, passed away Fri., March 25, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family following an extended illness. She was born on April 25, 1933, in North Vernon, Ind. to Fred Arney and MinnieAlma (Lacey) Arney.  Mrs. Burgess attended school in North Vernon.…

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Patricia “Pat” Fuller

May 22, 1937 – March 25, 2022 Patricia “Pat” Fuller, 84, of Noblesville, left this earth to be reunited with her husband, Richard A. Fuller, on Fri., March 25, 2022 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on May 22, 1937 to Charles and Mary (Shaul) Coverdale in Noblesville, Ind. Mrs. Fuller…

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