‘Perfect’ For St. Patrick’s Day: Bust Of former Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan Unveiled At Statehouse
It was a St. Patrick’s Day suited “just right” for Indiana’s former Gov. Joe Kernan.
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Other Top Stories Of The Year In Kosciusko County
By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews WARSAW – This was a “news year” for the ages. The coronavirus, alone, was such a massive issue with wide-ranging impact throughout the world – including Kosciusko County – might well be the biggest event in our lifetime. But then add to that, widespread … Read More
Governor Recalls Joe Kernan’s Extensive Legacy
His gubernatorial portrait greets me every day with a warm Hoosier smile as I walk into my Statehouse office.
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Poli (Sigh): School Districts Facing A Monumental Challenge
By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews I’ll just be blunt. Communities across the country are facing the biggest challenge in the history of public education as they try to reopen classrooms this month. The next few weeks are going to be quite telling as we watch local school districts try … Read More
Kernan Speaks About Captivity And Freedom
Dateline: May 7, 1972, North Vietnam. Joseph Eugene “Joe” Kernan, a 26-year-old naval flight officer, takes off from the deck of aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk on a reconnaissance mission. “We had no weapons, but we had an escort,” he recounted at his Wednesday, May 25, presentation at … Read More