Fayette County Summer Meal Program Begins

Posted About Three Weeks Ago by Ella Chew

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ind. – The Fayette County School Corporation will begin its Summer Meal Program on Monday, June 1, offering free breakfasts and lunches to children 18 and under through July 31. ...

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Fayette County Schools Push Student Success Initiatives

Posted About Three Weeks Ago by Ella Chew

CONNERSVILLE, Ind. – Fayette County School Corporation is rolling out a new direct admission partnership with Ball State University while also scaling back technology use for its younger grades....

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Indiana University East Launches Microschool

Posted About One Month Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Indiana University East has announced the launch of its new microschool model for the 2026-2027 academic year in partnership with the Indiana Microschool Collaborative. The...

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RAZ-32 Continues Expanding Career Opportunities

Posted About One Month Ago by Ella Chew

RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ind. – A regional partnership is reshaping how rural schools in Randolph County help students prepare for life after high school. RAZ-32, which stands for Rural Alliance Zone...

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Wayne County Seniors Honored

Posted About One Month Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – The Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce honored local seniors at its 2026 Senior Celebration. Students qualified through strong attendance and on-track graduation status,...

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Commencement Scheduled for Class of 2026

Posted About One Month Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College Richmond plans to celebrate Commencement for the Class of 2026. Commencement is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, at 1:30 p.m. in the Tiernan Center a...

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Initiative Connects Wayne County Students with Local Employers

Posted About Two Months Ago by Ella Chew

Play Audio  WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – A new initiative in Wayne County is working to connect high school students with local employers through internships and work-based learning opportunitie...

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Earlham's Lecture Series Engages Students, Community

Posted About Three Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Earlham College continues its tradition in hosting notable speakers through the Presidential Lecture Series, bringing national voices to campus and offering opportunities fo...

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Ivy Tech Day Highlights Richmond Impact

Posted About Three Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Supporters of Ivy Tech Community College have contributed more than $1 million over the past three years to help students across Indiana pursue their education, with a portion o...

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Greenville Hosts Women in STEM2D Event

Posted About Three Months Ago by Ella Chew

GREENVILLE, Ohio - More than 130 young women attended the fifth annual Impact STEM2D Conference for Women, hosted by the Darke County Chamber of Commerce and Darke County Economic Development. The ...

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Demystifying AI: Join IU East for a Day of Discovery and Strategy

Posted About Three Months Ago by Oi Lin Cheung

RICHMOND, Ind. – Curious about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) works but don’t know where to start? Indiana University East is hosting a day of learning and collaboration on Friday, May 1...

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Nominations Open for 2026 IGNITE Awards

Posted About Four Months Ago by Ella Chew, Darke County Economic Development

Darke County, OH – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 IGNITE Awards, a recognition program celebrating students who are actively engaging in career development through partnerships ...

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New WCTV Partnership Expands Student Opportunities

Posted About Four Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Whitewater Community Television and Richmond Community Schools are forming a two-year partnership to bring more broadcasting opportunities to the community. WCTV is relocatin...

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Chamber Introduces Student Future Success Initative

Posted About Four Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – The Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce has introduced Student Future Success (SFS) as the new umbrella brand for its Work-Based Learning initiatives across the county. ...

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Richmond NAACP Hosts Freedom of Speech Event

Posted About Five Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – The NAACP Indiana Branch #3066 is holding a town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 3, focused on freedom of speech policies. The event will run from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Earlham Col...

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Valentine's Day Encouragement Notes for Students and Teachers

Posted About Five Months Ago by Christin Hampton

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – A community-wide Valentine’s Day encouragement card drive is coming up to collect handwritten messages for students and educators across Wayne County. Communities I...

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Pete Buttigieg to Speak at Earlham's Lecture Series

Posted About Five Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Earlham will have another well-known figure on campus as part of their public lecture series. Pete Buttigieg will be in Richmond on Wednesday, Feb. 18, as part of the College...

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INvestED Helps Hoosiers File FAFSA

Posted About Five Months Ago by Ella Chew

INDIANA – An Indianapolis-based company is helping Hoosier families navigate the FAFSA as the state approaches a key financial-aid deadline. INvestED provides free guidance to students and pa...

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Wayne Co. Foundation Opens Scholarship Applications

Posted About Five Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – The Wayne County Foundation has opened its scholarship applications for high school and college students. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 6 at noon. Four app...

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Two Wayne County Seniors Named 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars

Posted About Six Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – Two Wayne County student have been awarded the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for 2026. Richmond High School senior Priya Hodges and Hagerstown High Sc...

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Community Writing Contest Open for Students

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. – Now through December 1, IU East students and Wayne County high school seniors have the opportunity to showcase their writing talents in a regional contest. The 2025 IU East C...

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Baby Formula Donation Drive in Wayne County

Posted About Eight Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind – According to a release shared by Richmond Community Schools and Early Head Start, the organizations are partnering to collect baby formula donations. This initiative aims ...

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"Plow-erful" Project Brings Color to Wayne County Snowplows

Posted About Eight Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – A new community art project is adding color to Wayne County’s snowplows this winter, thanks to students from across the county. Cathy Williams, a member of the Wayn...

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Winchester Student Honored as National Youth Leader

Posted About Eight Months Ago by Ella Chew

WINCHESTER, Ind. – Winchester Community High School is celebrating one of their own. This month, Madelyn Hines was named National Female Youth Leader of the Year by the National Youth Council. ...

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IU East Offers Direct Admission to RHS Students

Posted About Eight Months Ago by Ella Chew

RICHMOND, Ind. - Richmond High School students now have a clearer pathway to college, due to a newly established partnership between Richmond Community Schools and Indiana University East. The prog...

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