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Warsaw Adult Education Earns First Program Of Excellence Designation
Warsaw Adult Education (WAE) has earned its first Program of Excellence designation from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, recognizing WAE’s achievements during the 2025–26 program year. Warsaw Adult Education is one of 39 adult education programs statewide to receive the designation. Established in 2022-23, the recognition honors...
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Elkhart Community School leaders discuss 2027 budget
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — The Elkhart Community School Corporation school board approved a $148 million spending plan, with cuts aimed at improving the district’s financial outlook. The budget still needs state review, so the $148 million total could change. WSBT spoke with district leaders about the cuts and...
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Adams High School head football coach under investigation
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - There are new developments in an ongoing investigation surrounding a local high school football head coach. The South Bend Community School Corporation confirmed to WNDU’s reporting partners at the South Bend Tribune that Adams High School’s Frank Karczewski is under investigation. District officials...
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Second Mattawan High School student killed in crash identified
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The second Mattawan High School student who died in a Texas Township crash early Sunday morning has been identified by her family. She was 16-year-old Aurora Ruckert, and she died at the scene of the crash on West R Avenue along with 15-year-old Jordyn Bigham.
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SBCSC investigation tops $60K, probe ongoing
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - An ongoing inquiry into the South Bend Community School Corporation has grown into multiple branches spanning finances and district personnel — costing taxpayers just over $60,000, according to SBCSC Board Attorney Peter Agostino. So far, there is no firm end date in sight. District...
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Here’s when Career Academy plans to move into former Clay High School building
Career Academy shared plans for the future of the former Clay High School building during a news conference on October 29. A judge recently ruled that South Bend schools must make the building available to Career Academy, a charter school, through either lease or purchase.
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New England Big Game Predictions for Week 9
Great list of games this weekend at all three levels. Here are this week’s big game predictions. St. John’s Prep at Catholic Memorial: The Knights are coming off a blowout loss to St. John’s (Shrewsbury) and things don’t get any easier this week. St. John’s Prep is in the driver’s seat for the top seed in Division 1. The Knights have had the upper hand in this rivalry in recent years but the Prep has turned the tables and they continue their strong play this season with a win tonight. Pick: St. John’s.
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Traffic Alert: Road Work to Impact Intersection Near Penn High School
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WSBT) — Drivers near Penn High School in Mishawaka should prepare for traffic restrictions as road work gets underway at the intersection of McKinley Road and Bittersweet Road. The project will include upgrades to the traffic signals and pavement work, which could affect traffic flow through the...
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Mattawan students mourned, WMU fraternity suspended
The family of Aurora Ruckert, one of two Mattawan High School students killed in the early Sunday morning, Oct. 18 crash that injured three other Mattawan High School students, is now represented by attorneys Chris Yates and Ven Johnson, who are conducting their own investigation. The attorneys said the vehicle in the crash belonged to the Ruckerts, however, it is not clear whether Aurora was behind the wheel at the time of the crash.
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Saint Joe & Northridge prepare to battle in 4A Sectional Semifinal round
The IHSAA Football Sectional Semifinals will be underway on Friday night. And in Class 4A, the Northridge Raiders will visit the Saint Joe Huskies. Coincidentally, Saint Joe defeated Northridge in this very round last year. But since that lost, Northridge has gone 10 - 0. And Northridge's offense has played...
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Warsaw Opens Postseason Against Wayne Friday
WARSAW — The postseason is here for Warsaw football. The Tigers are one of 32 teams in the IHSAA Class 5A tournament. Fort Wayne Wayne (1-8) visits Warsaw (8-1) Friday, Oct. 30 in the semifinals of Sectional 11 at Fisher Field. Tigers head coach Bart Curtis is not looking...
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Friday Night Frenzy: Adams principal talks sectional semifinal matchup against Concord
Ahead of Friday night’s Class 5A sectional semifinal matchup against Concord, South Bend Adams Principal Jim Seitz discussed how the team has handled adversity, what a playoff run would mean to the school community, and more.
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Slicers Open Sectional Play Tonight in Football
(La Porte, IN) - The Slicers tonight open sectional play at home in high school football. La Porte will take on Goshen. Both teams are 2-6 on the season. Our very own voice of the Slicers, Ben Davis said he believes La Porte has the edge, feeling they had a tougher regular season schedule than Goshen.
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Friday Night Frenzy: Week 11 High School Football Highlights
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Goshen High School student wins $1,000 for Mcdonald's mural
GOSHEN, Ind. -- Adelina Rangel, a Goshen High School student, won a $1,000 award through McDonald's "A Celebration of Culture & Community" initiative for a mural inspired by her childhood and Hispanic heritage. The project invited art students from Goshen High school and John Adams High School to create murals...
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Mini College Fair Packs a Mighty Punch
Tables littered with brochures and smiling reps standing at attention during advisory on Oct. 7 marked the first fall college fair. Students filed down from their classrooms to visit the Lane Tech Mini College Fair. Students signed up on School Links and found their way down to the O-H hallway where they were greeted by a variety of colleges and universities.
Sturgis Journal
Sturgis girls, Centreville boys claim St. Joe County team titles
STURGIS — The Centreville boys and Sturgis girls ran away with victories Monday afternoon, Oct. 26. The two were crowned team champions at the St. Joseph County cross country invitational. Sturgis had the county champion in Alice Starkey, who ran a time of 20:47 to lead the field. The Trojans scored 27 points to win the championship while Three Rivers was second as a team with 39. The Centreville boys were led by Will Hulin. The Bulldogs scored 25 team points, finishing ahead of Three Rivers, which scored 41. VOTE VOTE VOTE: Cast your votes for the Footballer of the Week, presented by Glen Oaks CC! PLAYOFF FOOTBALL: Five local teams made the MHSAA football playoffs. Here's who they will play Hulin paced the field with a time of 16:32 on the day. Nick Overweg ran to third place at 16:41, and Max Reed finished fourth at 17:08 while Will Swanwick came in fifth position with a time of 17:38. Tanner Bingaman came in 12th place for the Bulldogs at 18:40. Three Rivers was second as a team on Monday with 41 points; Sturgis finished third with 79. White Pigeon came in fourth (112), Constantine was fifth (137) and Colon
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MICHIANA TONIGHT: Superintendent Eid on Clay Ruling, State Audit and 2-Year Probe
South Bend Schools Superintendent Mansour Eid joins Joshua Short to address the bombshell court ruling on Clay High School, the state audit flagging millions in questioned costs and the nearly 2-year investigation into the district. Plus, a 4-year-old's 911 call over candy goes viral.
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S.B. Adams High removes football coach before first playoff game
Adams High School in South Bend has reportedly parted ways with their football coach, at least for now, but school officials aren’t saying why. Adams is preparing this week to play against Concord in the Class 5A sectional Friday night but they’re doing it without head coach Frank Karczewski. A South Bend community schools spokesman declined WVPE’s interview request, but in a statement said Karczewski is “currently away” from the program.