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LAFAYETTE — With the nation’s unemployment rate at its highest in nearly half a century, job opportunities in labor-abundant industries — such as retail and dining — are …
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1/25/21
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LINDEN — The Linden Carnegie Public Library recently announced the launch of its 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program.
The simple and enjoyable act of sharing books helps a child learn …
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1/25/21
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Forty-two teachers from 10 local preschools (Discovery Preschool, Fuzzy Bear Preschool & Daycare, Hand in Hand Learning Center, Little Creations Child Care, Little Mounties Preschool, Montessori …
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Journal Review
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1/23/21
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1/23/21
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A recent survey of local retailers highlights smoke-free advocates concerns about stopping more youth from using tobacco.
The survey, conducted last year by Tobacco Free Montgomery County, found …
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Nick Hedrick | nhedrick@jrpress.com
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1/22/21
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At 91 years old, Norma Miller is eager to feel a sense of relief following her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Miller received her first dose last week, and as a long-time local business owner, …
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Jared McMurry | jmcmurry@jrpress.com
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1/22/21
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100 Days Smarter
[Photo gallery]
1/22/21
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Steps should be taken to identity properties in southern Montgomery County where developers could build homes, the president of the Redevelopment Commission said Wednesday.
Speaking during the …
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President Joe Biden repeated the word “unity” in some form about a dozen times in his inaugural address on Wednesday, calling on the nation to step up in the face of the Capitol siege, a …
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1/21/21
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WASHINGTON — Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed” and summoning American resilience and unity to …
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1/21/21
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1/20/21
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When all of the books had been cleared out of the limestone landmark and moved to the new building across the street, work began to transform the state’s first Carnegie library into a …
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Nick Hedrick | nhedrick@jrpress.com
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1/20/21
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A new year has arrived in Crawfordsville and Montgomery County. While COVID-19 and the national election took center stage, several notable local happenings took place during 2020 and several appear …
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For the Journal Review
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1/19/21
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Over a computer screen a thousand miles from the courtroom, Jane Christophersen watched the judge gavel in an adoption hearing.
The five-year long case had winded its way through the courts in …
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Nick Hedrick | nhedrick@jrpress.com
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1/19/21
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1/19/21
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Donations to the 109th annual Sunshine Society Cheer Certificate campaign continued to flow into the coffers earlier this month, helping organizers exceed their $12,000 goal.
As of Jan. 8, …
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Tina McGrady | tmcgrady@jrpress.com
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1/18/21
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VEEDERSBURG — Ashley Hammond has had a vision for quite some time to create a clothes closet for students in need.
The vision from the Fountain Central High School principal became a reality …
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Jared McMurry | jmcmurry@jrpress.com
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1/18/21
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Crawfordsville schools are being too aggressive quarantining children potentially exposed to COVID-19, a school board member said Thursday.
Under guidance from the state health department, the …
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Nick Hedrick | nhedrick@jrpress.com
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1/16/21
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INDIANAPOLIS — On Friday, the Indiana Department of Education released the 2020 state graduation rate, which increased from 87.29% in 2019 to 87.6%.
“This modest improvement in …
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Journal Review
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1/16/21
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Impeaching President Donald Trump is distracting lawmakers from other issues facing the new Congress, such as providing more financial relief to businesses reeling from the pandemic, U.S. Rep. Jim …
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