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2 gas stations in cities throughout Marion County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 7

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Marion County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

State funds boost Wells County schools' safety measures with over $123K grant

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Wells County schools have recently received over $123,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program. This initiative is supported by State Representatives Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash).

Jasper County schools receive state funding boost for safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Jasper County schools have received over $122,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by local legislators.

Porter County receives over $603K for school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Porter County schools recently received over $603,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by area lawmakers.

Cass County schools receive over $142K for safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Cass County schools have received over $142,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program. The funding was supported by State Representatives Ethan Manning (R-Logansport) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo).

Indiana allocates $109K to Jay County schools for safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Jay County schools have recently been awarded over $109,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program. This initiative is supported by State Representatives Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and J.D. Prescott (R-Union City).

Howard County receives state funding boost for school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Howard County schools recently received over $341,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program. The funding is supported by State Representatives Mike Karickhoff (R-Kokomo) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo).

State Reps. Borders and Lindauer announce funding boost for local school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Daviess County schools have received over $124,400 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by State Representatives Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).

IPS director emphasizes equity in education through diverse experiences

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Aaron Munson, Director of Middle School Academies and Pathways in the Postsecondary Readiness Department at Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), shares insights into his professional journey and commitment to education in a recent interview. With eleven years at IPS, Munson has held various roles including school counselor at Eliza Blaker School 55 and music teacher at Joseph J. Bingham School 84 and William McKinley School 39.

Lake County schools receive over 1.8 million dollars for safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Lake County schools have recently received over $1.8 million for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by local legislators.

State allocates over $73K for Fulton County school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Fulton County schools have been allocated over $73,000 for safety enhancements through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by State Representative Jack Jordan (R-Bremen).

Hamilton County receives over $644K state funding boost for school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Hamilton County schools have recently received over $644,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by local legislators.

Local schools receive state funding boost for safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Marshall County schools recently received over $216,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, supported by State Representatives Jack Jordan (R-Bremen) and Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty).

Indiana allocates over $132K for Washington County school safety upgrades

By Indy Standard | Sep 13, 2024

Washington County schools have received over $132,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, with support from local legislators. The funding is part of Indiana's biennial budget passed in 2023, which allocated significant resources for school safety. In total, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties were awarded $24 million in state matching grants.