With the back-to-school season in full swing, State Representative Jim Pressel recently sent out a release that highlights some of the ways legislators are looking out for students.
Some different laws that were passed this year were emphasized in the release, including a few that focus on the health and well being of students. Continue reading
Time is running out to purchase tickets for the Hear Festival in Plymouth tomorrow.
The Hear Festival is an annual event that helps raise money and awareness for those with mental illness and their loved ones. Tickets will be available online until 5 p.m. today.
The musical festival is put on by Here/Hear, a local nonprofit organization aimed at providing hope and support to individuals with mental illness by helping people find counseling, providing educational events and offering suicide prevention and awareness training. Continue reading
The Plymouth School Board will consider a few start-of-the-year items when it meets tonight. Board members are scheduled to reorganize, set their pay for the year, and approve their 2018 meeting schedule. Various appointments will be considered, as well as the renewal of the school board’s contract with attorney Jeff Houin.
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly is the co-sponsor of a bipartisan suicide prevention bill. It looks especially at veterans and young people. Continue reading
