Threat to charter school deemed not genuine; student removed from class
PORTER — A student has been removed from Discovery Charter School here following a threat police have deemed not genuine.
Month: April 2019
EDITORIAL: Copeland keeps East Chicago on best track of success
Since its founding, East Chicago has been a city with great bones for development and success.
Local wildlife conservation chapter seeking sponsors
The Pheasants Forever Chapter 556 is welcoming new members to join the organization and new sponsors.
Hot Property: A look inside at this cottage home in downtown Carmel
This cottage-style home in the heart of Carmel’s Arts & Design District is on the market for $450,000
3 buildings at Lake County Fairgrounds to be razed
CROWN POINT — Lake County commissioners approved the demolition of three crumbling buildings at the county fairgrounds Wednesday after an engineering firm found them to be too unstable for use during the annual fair.
Indiana State baseball is on a roll
The Sycamores are 27-8 and harbor ambitions of pushing for a College World Series bid, something the program has achieved just once before (
Vote yes for Duneland school funding
The Duneland Chamber of Commerce would like to announce their support of the school referendum.This tax, which has been in place since 2012, has been critical to our schools’ continual success since school funding was cut by the state.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Ethics in government is a work in progress
The Shared Ethics Advisory Commission recently hosted its eighth annual Ethics Summit with over 300 registrants. The keynote speaker was U.S. Attorney Tom Kirsch, who provided many important insights on the workings of his office. His presentation incl…
GUEST COMMENTARY: 30 years after ‘Major League,’ some things haven’t changed
Thirty years ago this month, the movie “Major League” opened in theaters nationwide, becoming a wild success overnight. It tells the story of a greedy Cleveland Indians team owner who sabotages her team’s success so she can use an escape…
Funding feud’s over; commissioners OK police car upgrade for sheriff
CROWN POINT — The Lake County Sheriff’s Department is about to get a major upgrade to its vehicle fleet after resolving a funding dispute with the county board of commissioners on Wednesday.