Financial challenges await new Gary school board
When four new members join the Gary Community School Corp. board Thursday, a current member said finding ways to tackle the cash-strapped district's debt will be its main priority. "That...
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Fireworks sales promise to start 2017 with a bang
With 2017 just hours away, some residents will take celebrations into their own hands, putting on brief, dazzling fireworks displays in their neighborhoods as the clock strikes 12. For Edward...
Griffith bar owner has no regrets for controversial bar signs
After watching President-elect Donald Trump's successful Republican run for president and creating a firestorm with her bar's signs, Griffith Town Tap owner Michelle Creech said she has no regrets. In...
Gary to close three schools; superintendent gets new contract
The Gary School Board voted Friday evening to close three school buildings and approved a new contract for Superintendent Cheryl Pruitt. The board voted to close Williams Annex immediately. The...
Lawyer joined grass-roots campaign for human rights ordinance
Editor's note: To close out 2016, the Post-Tribune is taking a look back at the news through the eyes of people who helped make it. After dabbling in community service,...
Gary schools’ social media presence fades as $400K contract ends
Gary Schools Superintendent Cheryl Pruitt has confirmed a $400,000 contract with a Gary-based firm for social media outreach and website design has ended. In July, the school board agreed to...
Anti-Defamation League to meet at Andrean
Staff members from the Anti-Defamation League are expected to meet Thursday at Andrean High School to advance preparations for a proposed diversity training program. Acting Administrator Tony Bonta said in...
After racist graffiti discovered, Andrean parents want answers
One week after racist graffiti was discovered in an Andrean High School boys bathroom, parents met with administrators seeking reassurance it would be effectively addressed. Nearly 40 parents called for...
School official: Andrean investigating racial graffiti
After racially charged graffiti was discovered in an Andrean High School boys bathroom last week, school administrators plan to release findings of their investigation and conduct two sessions for parents....
State releases 2015-16 school grades
Schools across Lake and Porter counties received A-F ratings as the Indiana Department of Education released its annual school grades on Tuesday. More than 1,800 public and parochial schools statewide...