211 systems served as Indiana residents help line
Source: SF Gate
Fort Wayne :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 11:50:22 -0700 | technology-news
When the commission asked those officials whether their county had a 211 system, 82 percent of those who said "no" were in counties that did, in fact, have 211. Kristen Gronbjerg , the head of the research team at IU's...
Report: Many Ind. school buses fail inspections
Source: SF Gate
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 09:35:30 -0700 | technology-news
Many school buses across Indiana are on the road despite serious safety violations that could put thousands of students at risk, according to an investigation by an Indianapolis television station. TV obtained inspection results ( http://bit.ly/16AlFDX ) for every Indiana...
Steam locomotive motors through Western Pa.
Source: SF Gate
Fort Wayne :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 05:34:57 -0700 | technology-news
Berkshire steam locomotive, rambled through Allegheny and Westmoreland counties on Monday on its way to Altoona. "Thank you for a great showing," tweeted Daniel Udrija. "It was so nice to watch it go by in Avon Lake with my 19-month-old...
YOUTH FIRST: Connected families can overcome problems
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 13:47:06 -0700 | technology-news
Connected families can overcome problems Youth First logo by Mary Ruth Branstetter Posted May 19, 2013 at 3:13 p.m. Connected families can overcome problems Better than I ever imagined it could be! That's how one grateful mother described the new...
Chinese visitors part of exchange with Ind. city
Source: SF Gate
Logansport :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 09:52:07 -0700 | technology-news
Ind. (AP) 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...
Government to Spend $146,944 Texting Low-Income People with Depression
Source: CNSNews.com
Alexandria :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 08:47:46 -0700 | technology-news
The federal government is spending $146,944 in taxpayer funds to research sending automated text messages to people with depression to remind them to take their medication and monitor their mood and thoughts. The text messages will prompt patients to monitor...
Women weigh 'pregnancy insurance'
Source: 10 News
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 08:13:07 -0700 | technology-news
More women who are of childbearing age but want to have a baby later in life are considering "pregnancy insurance," acting now to have a baby in the future. It's a common dilemma for many women, some who have put...
Rain chances remain in the Evansville weekend forecast
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 07:41:54 -0700 | technology-news
Rain chances are again in the Evansville forecast for later this morning, though previous predictions of precipitation this week have turned out to be mostly for naught. No rain officially fell at the Evansville Regional Airport on Thursday, the first...
Gov. Pence's decision on Posey fertilizer plant 'could be any day'
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 19:27:07 -0700 | technology-news
You know that feeling of anticipation you have when waiting for an important package to arrive at your doorstep? Greg Wathen, president and chief executive officer of the Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana, has been living with that feeling...
Ivy Tech Community College planning one-stop shop for student inquiries
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 19:27:06 -0700 | technology-news
Ivy Tech Community College's Evansville campus is expecting to construct and implement a one-stop shop for student inquiries with next January being the tentative opening date. Ivy Tech's Evansville campus board of trustees discussed the One Stop Shop Thursday during...
Sentencing delayed for man who admitted abducting, molesting children
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 19:27:01 -0700 | technology-news
The sentencing of an Evansville man who pleaded guilty to charges he abducted and molested a child has been delayed a second time by his defense attorney. In March, Jack Perkins III, 28, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to child...
YOUNG AND OLD: Retirement choices
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 11:51:23 -0700 | technology-news
Retirement choices Please send general age-related questions by email to dp5@evansville.edu. Dr. Pieper is emeritus professor of sociology and gerontology at the University of Evansville...We have understood the relationship between stress and illness for many decades.
Wet weather a possibility for Evansville; storms douse areas to the north
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 10:03:20 -0700 | technology-news
No rain has fallen at the Evansville Regional Airport as of 10 a.m. on Thursday morning, but the chances of scattered precipitation are in the forecast from now through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service . Areas north...
COMMUNITY COMMENT: Summer job offers teenagers far more than just a paycheck
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 22:43:50 -0700 | technology-news
Summer job opportunities could be increasing for teenagers, but much more than money is at stake for teens hoping to work this summer...Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1.4 million teens between the ages of 16-19 landed summer jobs last year, a...
COMMUNITY COMMENT: City in poor repair but residents' hearts not
Source: Courier & Press
Evansville :: IN :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 22:43:49 -0700 | technology-news
April 27, I attended Funk in the City at Haynie's Corner to help at the Veterans for Peace booth. I wound up parking east of Garvin Street on Jefferson Avenue. I walked to the booth and stayed standing for about...
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