Health
Healthy Aging Month and tobacco cessation
BLOOMINGTON – September is Healthy Aging Month, and quitting smoking is one of the healthiest things an individual can do at any age. “Making healthy…
Your student needs quality sleep
INDIANA – A good night’s sleep can make or break a student’s success in school and life. Quality rest and sufficient sleep create better outcomes…
Medicaid members to get new flexibility in Pathways for Aging Program during upcoming open enrollment
INDIANA — Medicaid beneficiaries participating in Indiana’s newly launched Pathways for Aging program will soon be able to reassess and adjust their health coverage plans….
The Power of Empathy
INDIANA— Empathy remains an essential quality that promotes genuine human connection and understanding in a fast-paced and technology-driven world. It is the capacity to put…
Greene County General Hospital installs new Medication Disposal Drop Box
LINTON— Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) is now home to a drug disposal drop box for anyone who has unused and expired medications. The box…
The American Stroke Association launches uniique website to raise stroke awareness
INDIANA – While stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, it has a disproportionate impact on Hispanic people. Among Hispanic women,…
North Daviess tops BNL tennis 4-1
ELNORA – North Daviess swept the singles while conquering Bedford North Lawrence 4-1 during boys high school tennis action on Saturday. The Cougars dropped only…
IDEM Forecasts Air Quality Action Day today in Southeast Indiana
INDIANA– The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecast an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for today, September 5, 2024. Levels are expected to be…
READI 2.0 to fuel NexusPark expansion in Columbus into sports and wellness center
COLUMBUS— The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced that Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative 2.0 (READI 2.0) projects are officially moving forward in south-central…
Indiana opens statewide needs assessment survey to all seniors
INDIANA – The Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Aging is pleased to announce that the 2024 Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults is…
