Press Releases

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. —Michael E. Schrage, CEO and Chairman of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of St. John branch manager, Kimberly Traina, to Assistant Vice President of the bank. Traina joined Centier Bank in the...

La PORTE, IN (Apr. 22, 2022) – Mayor Tom Dermody (far right) plants a tree with representatives from American RENOLIT on Friday, April 22, 2022, in La Porte. The manufacturing corporation donated three trees to be planted throughout the City of...

A Statement from Chief Jeffrey A. Balon: It is with a heavy heart that I announce yet another loss to the Valparaiso Police Department (VPD) family. Sadly, on April 21, 2022, Retired Assistant Chief William “Buddy” Collins lost his life in a...

Gary, Ind. – Indiana University Bloomington and Indiana University Northwest are proud to announce the development of the Groups Scholars Program on the IU Northwest campus starting June 2022. This inaugural effort will closely model and be...

New articulation agreements will support transfer students in engineering and the sciences April 20, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University (Valpo) and Ivy Tech Community College Statewide have entered into articulation agreements in...

ST. JOHN–For the past 10 years, Illiana Heating & Air Conditioning has supported the Women’s Diagnostic Center in Munster with a check from their fundraising efforts. The business holds an annual fundraiser as a way to give back to the...

UPDATE: Pursuant to recently received guidance from the Transportation Security Administration, the South Shore Line will no longer require masks for passengers onboard trains or in stations, effective immediately. If a passenger chooses to wear a...

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana | The Medical Staff at Franciscan Health Michigan City has voted unanimously to establish and fund a scholarship to honor the memories and continue the legacies of doctors who gave years of service to the community as a member...

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, on Wednesday, April 27, Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso Campus and Purdue University Northwest will host live and virtual programming — Building Safe Spaces Together — to provide information...

MUNSTER, Indiana | Manuel (Manny) Jones, a nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine, is welcoming new patients after joining the staff at Franciscan Physician Network Hammond Clinic. Jones received his Master of Science in Nursing from...