Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of September.
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🏘️ Community
The Yoder family is taking orders for chestnuts during the busy harvest season as locals collect these seasonal treats before deer start feeding.
Orders are accepted daily (except Sundays) and highlight a cherished local tradition featured in The Amish Cook column.
Local collectors visited more than 20 tables at the Kokomo Coin & Collectibles Show on Sunday, Sept.
20 when the Logansport Coin Club hosted the event at UAW Union Hall 685 in Kokomo.
📰 Economy
Indiana Governor Mike Braun congratulated local leaders as the new conference center and hotel opened today in downtown Kokomo.
The venue provides 55,000 sqft of modern meeting space and amenities to boost tourism and business travel under READI.
🎓 Education
Taylor Community School Corporation teachers are using the Colleague AI platform to tailor lessons and address learning gaps today.
District officials said during a Taylor school board session that the tool is designed to support teachers — not replace them.
🏛️ Government
The governor’s office announced on Thursday that Josh Richardson stepped down as president of Indiana Economic Development Corp after about 11 months (the agency’s third leader since Gov. Braun assumed office) to join the private sector.
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