New Scholarship Accounts Give Families More Control Over Students’ Education

One year after its creation, Indiana’s newest scholarship fund is ready to launch. The Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program joins the state’s robust catalog of education opportunities and is designed for families seeking to take control of their student’s academic journeys. The application window will open for Eligible Students on June 27, 2022. “After so…

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States Take on Transgender Extremism

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and 25 other state attorneys general are calling on President Joe Biden to withdraw the recent U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Guidance, which erodes the principles of Title IX by implementing new, expansive sex discrimination laws for schools that receive nutritional assistance from the federal government.  “This administration has gone too…

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Worker Safety Critical During Extreme Heat

Indiana is currently in the midst of a record heat wave. Soaring temperatures and stifling humidity are driving a 105F-110F degree heat index throughout most of Indiana for the next few days. The Indiana Department of Labor and its Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration want to ensure that employees working outdoors or in facilities…

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Daily Almanac: June 14, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:14 a.m. SET: 9:14 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 98 °F Low: 77 °F Today is…: • The Army’s Birthday • Flag Day • National Strawberry Shortcake Day What Happened On This Day: • 1940 German troops occupy Paris • 1982 The Falklands War ends • 2002 A large asteroid just misses the Earth…

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North Adams Homemakers Visit the Sheridan Museum

The Sheridan Historical Society welcomed a wonderful group of ladies to the Museum on Main Street this past week. The North Adams Homemakers last visited the Museum about 2 years ago when we first opened our new facility. They returned and were amazed at all we have done with the place. Pictured, left to right:…

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IDEM Issues Statewide Air Quality Action Day Today

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for today, June 14, 2022 in Hamilton County. IDEM has also issued high ozone levels in the following regions: Central Indiana – Marion, Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Delaware, Hamilton, Hendricks, Howard, Madison, Shelby North Central…

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