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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Southmont High School is looking carefully at the graduation rate for 2019-20, after an Indiana Department of Education audit. The audit revealed that the distribution of an incorrect form between …
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Journal Review
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1/16/21
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Friday he’s hopeful the Biden administration will roll back a “cruel” sanctions policy and instead give …
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By SCOTT SMITH and JOSHUA GOODMAN
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1/16/21
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Health authorities confirmed Saturday that two positive COVID-19 cases emerged from a charter flight from Los Angeles carrying tennis players and officials to Melbourne ahead of the Australian …
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By DENNIS PASSA
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1/15/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor, Kris Bryant, Cody Bellinger and Corey Seager were among 112 players who agreed to one-year contracts Friday, leaving just 13 to swap salary arbitration figures …
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By RONALD BLUM
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1/15/21
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MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Damaged roads and bridges, power blackouts and lack of heavy equipment on Saturday hampered Indonesia's rescuers after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake left at least 45 dead and …
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By NINIEK KARMINI and YUSUF WAHIL
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1/15/21
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bradie Tennell is back on top of American figure skating.
The 22-year-old Olympian, who had finished second and third at the past two national championships, followed her …
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1/15/21
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HONOLULU (AP) — Ralph Lauren Corp. said Friday it is ending its sponsorship with Justin Thomas after he was heard muttering a homophobic slur to himself after missing a putt last week in …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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1/15/21
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Collegiate athletic trainers are used to being the calm amid chaos.
Screaming fans, blaring music from loudspeakers, coaches and players caught up in the heat of competition — all of it gets …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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1/15/21
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Friday he’s hopeful the Biden administration will roll back a “cruel” sanctions policy and instead give …
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By SCOTT SMITH and JOSHUA GOODMAN
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1/15/21
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One college football season just ended, and another one starts in just over a month.
All but a few teams in the Football Championship Subdivision shut down in the fall because of the COVID-19 …
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By ERIC OLSON
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1/15/21
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The NBA gave Orlando coach Steve Clifford a call recently, telling him he had to do a better job of keeping his mask on during games.
Clifford’s didn't argue.
“Yes, sir,” he …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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1/15/21
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Statehouse complex will be closed to the public through Wednesday and state legislative meetings next week are canceled because of possible protests related to next …
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1/15/21
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — When Brandon Staley looks at the defenses on the remaining eight teams in the NFL playoffs, the Los Angeles Rams' defensive coordinator sees several top-notch groups …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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1/15/21
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The World Golf Championship is moving from Mexico City to the Gulf Coast of Florida, a change driven by the COVID-19 pandemic that has put restrictions on travel and kept away spectators.
The PGA …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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1/15/21
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Republican lawmaker has proposed a measure that would ban the changing of any Indiana city names in the wake of Native American protests that forced the renaming of …
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1/15/21
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — “Mr. Worldwide” is coming to NASCAR.
Trackhouse Racing, set to make its debut next month at the Daytona 500.
Trackhouse made the Friday announcement in which the …
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By JENNA FRYER
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1/15/21
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FLINT, Mich. (AP) — When a former Michigan public health director was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Flint water crisis, the man who previously held the job says a chilling thought …
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By JOHN FLESHER and TAMMY WEBBER
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1/15/21
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In the summer of 2000, I was among a group of foreign correspondents, photographers and video journalists who went to England to attend a hostile environment-first aid training …
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By ANDREW SELSKY
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1/15/21
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