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Lt. Gov. Crouch, OCRA Announce 21 Communities To Receive $12.9 Million In Federal Grants

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced...

E & P chronicles newspaper news

Publishing trade magazine boasts 100+ year history By JOHN O. MARLOWE For The Paper Google...

Timmons bestowed industry honor

Publisher of The Paper tabbed top media professional By JOHN O. MARLOWE For The Paper...

Purdue Sets All-Time Student Enrollment Record In West Lafayette

Growing up in Indianapolis, Victor Chukwuocha dreamed of becoming an engineer and an entrepreneur. Chukwuocha...

Indiana Farmers Keep Rural Communities Viable

Keeping rural communities thriving, even as more people migrate to suburban and urban centers, has...

Meredith Nicholson Elementary School Receives Grant For Health Resources

The American Heart Association’s school-based youth program, Kids Heart Challenge™, awarded $2,390 to Meredith Nicholson...

Crawfordsville To Kick Off New Professional Development Program

The city of Crawfordsville kicked off a six-week-long consortium-style professional development training program for employees...

The Montgomery County Historical Society Invites You To Participate In The Covid-19 Oral History Project

If the Covid-19 pandemic canceled your travel plans, disrupted your business operations, or impacted the...

Schools To Compete For $1,000 Grant From Colts, American Heart Association

With the start of the National Football League (NFL) season, schools in Indiana will have...

Comedian Tim Young Helps People Laugh, Think, Make Choices

by John Grimaldi Political commentators, for the most part, are born without a funny bone....