GALVESTON — Southeastern School Board members voted Monday night to hire Barrett Bates to fill the principal's shoes at Galveston Elementary School this fall.
He will succeed Trudie Hedrick, who will become superintendent this summer when current superintendent John Bevan retires.
Bates currently teaches social studies at Lewis Cass Junior-Senior High School, where Bevan says he's well respected among students and staff.
Pick up Wednesday's Pharos-Tribune for more about the new administrator.
Two power outages today cut power to much of Logansport and later to about 500 customers northeast of city limits.
Let there be a light
Replacement of a traffic light pole at Third and Market streets should be finished by early next week, according to a representative of the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Work is set to begin on the first of five downtown streetscape projects that will replace street lights, dress up sidewalks with decorative blocks and make the city more compatible with regulations stipulated in the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Forty-four pigs made it to market, but ahead of schedule.
Logansport students will be solving mysteries, finding treasure and building roller coasters this summer.
A group of 30 Chinese citizens — students, teachers and an education delegate — stayed with families and toured elementary schools in Logansport this week where they observed classes, learned about one another and forged friendships through a recently established cultural exchange program.
Jason "Jake" Hawes, four other Hoosiers and five out-of-state students recently received the prestigious Steven C. Beering Scholarship at Purdue University.
For many occupants of the Indiana Statehouse, the week after the General Assembly wraps up its final frenzy of work is a quiet one. But not for Glenda Ritz.
A 50-year-old woman, who formerly worked at a business in Macy, was arrested on 10 class D felony counts after police say she wrote business checks for personal purchases.
With about 35 clients participating, Cardinal Services, which works with people with mental disabilities, hopes the community gardening project can help their clients become more connected to the community. The center also hopes to use the fruit and vegetables grown from their Ivy Tech plots in the kitchen of the group home.
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