Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the approval of more than $29.8 in matching state grants, marking the fifth straight year of record-breaking investments in the safety of Indiana schools.
Read MoreA student has been detained in connection with threats to local schools that apparently began Friday, Dec. 18.
Read MoreAn Akron man is facing two felony charges after a hit-and-run vehicle accident that resulted in the death of a 12-year-old Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student.
Read MoreDiscount Warehouse owner Lloyd Bailey made a generous donation to area schools on Monday, Dec. 21.
Read MoreDuring the Tippecanoe Valley School Board meeting held tonight, Sept. 21, the board accepted $439,500 worth of grants for various purposes.
Read MoreTippecanoe Valley School Corporation has been awarded a $100,000 Secured School Safety Grant from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.
Read MoreMENTONE — The Tippecanoe Valley School Board approved the corporation’s reopening plan at the meeting held tonight, July 20. The main points from the reopening plan introduced last week remain the same. There were minor changes regarding the wording related to COVID-19 symptoms and positive test protocols. These … Read More
By Maggie Kenworthy InkFreeNews AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Board held a work session tonight, May 14, that lasted only ten minutes. The meeting was held at the administration building but was live-streamed on the corporation’s Facebook page for the public to view. Superintendent Blaine Conley … Read More
WARSAW — Lauryn Rhodes and Kirstyn Yoder were recently announced as Kosciusko County Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. Each year, Kosciusko County recommends two students to receive the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship award, which is a four-year, full-tuition scholarship to the Indiana college or university of their choice. Rhodes … Read More
AKRON — At the tail-end of a two-hour meeting, held Monday, March 18, the Tippecanoe Valley School Board heard about a newly proposed angler club and a few student achievements. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Principal Scott Backus told the board that he was recently approached by high school students Layne … Read More
MENTONE — Mentone’s Bell Memorial Public Library’s story hour is every Wednesday at 3 p.m. and every Friday at 10 a.m. During story hour, children listen to a story, sing songs and make a craft. The library’s 2018 Summer Reading Program begine Monday, June 4. It is open … Read More
WARSAW—Homer and Marcia Ousley spent their married lives together in the communities of Mentone and North Manchester. Homer served in the U.S. Army and then attended Purdue University where he earned both undergraduate and graduate degrees. He put his education to good use, working as a farm … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — When a child is grieving, he or she may not know how to express that grief or know who or where to turn to. Fortunately, there is a place specializing in adolescent grief. Ryan’s Place, based in Elkhart County, has been offering grief support … Read More
MENTONE — Rarely does anyone ever want to go back to high school, but with the introduction of Indiana State Board of Education’s Graduation Pathway requirements, it has never been truer. Tippecanoe Valley High School Principal Chad Cripe presented the requirements to the school board Monday night, Dec. … Read More
By Chad Cripe Principal, Tippecanoe Valley High School AKRON — According to Chad Cripe, principal of Tippecanoe Valley High School, they have had a terrific start to the school year. “I’m looking forward to ending the first semester strong,” Cripe stated, “At Tippecanoe Valley our mission is a … Read More
AKRON — Empathy, compassion, geography and writing. Those are some of the lessons first grade teachers at Akron Elementary School hope their students will learn by adopting a classroom in Texas at a school that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Harvey. Students in Hayley Cooper and Rhonda Jewell’s … Read More
