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Work nears completion on Barr-Reeve renovations

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COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter looms

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Indiana kids in grades 8 - 12 have access to more tutoring programs

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Scholarships now open for high school seniors

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Remote learning resources for Indianas students

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Local school corporation receiving a major grant

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"We need to be vigilant that it's going to building repairs" Vigo County residents react to proposed tax increase

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"I consider teachers heroes" Study: 96.5% of Indiana schools experiencing teacher shortages

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Indiana Announces Five New GPS Characteristics - here's what that means for your kids

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"Probably not time to take the foot off the gas..." Vigo County Schools to continue masking as cases decline

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Indiana clears next step for its "Graduates Prepared to Succeed" program

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Indiana requiring new special ed licensure for teachers

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COVID-19 cases in the Vigo County schools trend down

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Marshall, Illinois schools working on adding mental health resources

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Ivy Tech invited high school students to check out the campus later this month

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A group of Vigo County students met with state leaders to become stronger leaders in their schools

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Mental health funding opens up for Illinois schools

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Rose-Hulman is one of five colleges to pick up national honors

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Local universities prepare for homecoming weekends

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Vigo County Schools awarded several grants

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Clay Community Schools Navigating Food Shortage and Shipping Delays

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College and Career Fair works to help local high school students find opportunities after graduation

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"It was a great conversation" Linton-Stockton Elementary to reinstate its music program

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Biden plan seeks to expand education, from pre-K to college

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Indiana State University to require COVID-19 vaccine or weekly tests starting next year

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Indiana students can get free classroom help through state program

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Linton-Stockton school corporation in need of more employees

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These local colleges will let you apply for free this week as part of a state initiative

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Paris Union School District picks up $2.5 million grant

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Award winning journalist speaks on ISU's campus

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This Wabash Valley school corporation says they are 'critically short' on bus drivers, drop off delays are possible

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VCSC updates its COVID-19 dashboard - here's how many students, teachers, and staff are out with the virus

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‘Come on people! We're gonna lose America!’ Some express concerns over Vigo County Schools mask mandate

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Ivy Tech set to host Enrollment Days to help new students start the enrollment process

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Teachers in Indiana have access to even more online resources

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Vigo County coach and teacher finalist for Coach of the Year

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Plan on going to tonight's Vigo County School Board meeting? Masks will be required

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Vigo County School Corporation to consider strict mask mandates for grades 7 through 12

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"...that gives us a lot of hope to be able to keep our schools open." VCSC officials discuss COVID-19 dashboard update

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20 Years Later: Remembering 9/11 in the classroom

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VCSC says no schools are currently in danger of moving to remote learning - here's a breakdown of its latest COVID-19 numbers

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Fire safety officials visit EIU with information to keep students safe

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COVID-19 cases and quarantines forced this Wabash Valley middle school to move to remote learning

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VCSC says school busses might be delayed in both the morning and afternoon due to "sporadic bus driver shortages"

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Local school counselor honored for her work during the pandemic

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Indiana allocates more than $19 million to school safety

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Illinois school loses state recognition over mask policy

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This local school corporation starts a mask mandate on Tuesday, here's what that could mean for quarantines there

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Indiana University enrollment dips at regional campuses

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'Not one child I've talked to or been around had a problem with their masks' Northeast North School Corporation mandates masks again

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ISU honor students walk kids to school in a new program at Fuqua

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Lockout lifted at Honey Creek Middle School after 'unverified threat'

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State: 26 Illinois schools report COVID-19 outbreaks

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New executive order from the governor's office could impact Indiana schools

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'It was basically a mass exposure.' COVID-19 cases lead to a two-week Shakamak schools closure

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Greene County Health Department orders this school closed after COVID-19 exposures

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Record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported in Indiana schools

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Local couple gives back to help recent college grads

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38 different states and countries represented in Rose's record-breaking incoming class

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US Surgeon General urges parents and officials take these steps to protect children from Covid-19

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'It has made such a difference in the behaviors in the classroom.' Therapy Dog Connects With Local Kids

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Kids enjoy the first week of the Safe Routes to School Program in Terre Haute

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Ivy Tech takes steps to get students and staff vaccinated

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New Rose-Hulman building works to boost STEM education

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New program offers opportunities to help grow local leaders

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Terre Haute North steps up to help with blood shortage

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A man and his heat wand - keeping student athletes safe in extreme temperatures

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Illinois Board of Education meets with Oblong Schools

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More autism resources will soon be available in Terre Haute

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Masking guidelines stay the same for Vigo County Schools

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Vigo County Schools brace for potential COVID-19 impacts, double down on mask mandates

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Extra police brought in for VCSC meeting as masks continue spark emotion n parents

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Life after prison: This local program works to help former inmates train for their future

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College students with a disability may soon see some student debt relief

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New program promotes safe routes to get to this Vigo County school

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7 ways to support kids' immune systems as they return to school and wait for the Covid vaccine

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Now hiring: VCSC says it will pay for CDL training as it searches for new bus drivers

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A virtual event will give parents the chance to ask questions and learn more about required shots for students

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Mask mandate for Clay County Schools goes into effect Thursday

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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods picks up grant to renovate historic campus building

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The Vigo County School Corporation unveils new administration office

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This Wabash Valley school corporation as started new COVID-19 restrictions - see the letter to parents here

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Indiana’s governor backing schools on face mask mandates

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Petition to bring back Linton-Stockton Elementary's music program gains attention

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More Indiana schools requiring masks as COVID-19 cases climb

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Monday was the first day for Deming Early Learning Center in Terre Haute

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As students return to class, Indiana State Police warns teenage drivers to avoid driving distracted

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COVID-19 case numbers are raising concerns as students return to the classroom

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New Illinois law bans ‘hairstyle discrimination’ in schools

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Indiana State University students move into the dorms ahead of new school year

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Police take extra precautions as Vigo County kids head back to school - here's why

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Staff lined the street at SMWC to welcome new students for move-in day

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"Non-compliance is not an option." Superintendent in Illinois receive COVID-19 masking guidance letter from the state

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'There's just such a need for an alternative program...' Vigo Virtual Success Academy set for third year of classes

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'If you don't want to, you should have that choice...' Parents protest new mask mandate for Vigo County schools

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California to require COVID-19 vaccine or test for teachers

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Masks are back for elementary students in Vigo County

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Masks are not mandated for schools in Indiana - but some say they could help stop the spread

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Challenge to Indiana University vaccine mandate reaches Supreme Court

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'It scares me...' COVID-19 numbers climb in Sullivan County, this teacher shares her thoughts ahead of school year

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Illinois Coronavirus Cases

(Widget updates once daily at 7 p.m. CT)

Cases: 1680908

Reported Deaths: 28023

County	Cases	Deaths
Cook	636261	11214
DuPage	108621	1379
Will	91568	1128
Lake	80287	1090
Kane	68604	874
Winnebago	41222	561
Madison	40178	598
St. Clair	36326	599
McHenry	34856	331
Champaign	27087	197
Peoria	26991	368
Sangamon	25818	287
McLean	23073	220
Tazewell	20689	331
Rock Island	18919	362
Kankakee	17959	249
Kendall	16268	114
Macon	15344	252
LaSalle	15078	287
Vermilion	14453	201
Adams	13188	152
DeKalb	12201	134
Williamson	12091	175
Whiteside	8328	183
Jackson	8104	94
Boone	7965	83
Coles	7918	125
Ogle	7592	90
Grundy	7413	86
Franklin	7339	115
Knox	7321	169
Clinton	7136	102
Macoupin	6988	106
Marion	6935	144
Henry	6661	77
Effingham	6639	100
Jefferson	6573	143
Livingston	5994	98
Stephenson	5878	93
Woodford	5784	92
Randolph	5563	100
Christian	5366	82
Fulton	5279	77
Monroe	5258	103
Morgan	5088	100
Logan	4956	75
Montgomery	4928	82
Lee	4797	60
Bureau	4442	91
Saline	4361	69
Perry	4339	75
Fayette	4324	64
Iroquois	4225	77
McDonough	3748	61
Shelby	3498	48
Jersey	3369	53
Lawrence	3355	33
Crawford	3337	30
Douglas	3284	37
Union	3077	48
Wayne	3048	63
White	2808	33
Richland	2801	57
Hancock	2744	35
Clark	2669	40
Cass	2665	31
Pike	2656	58
Edgar	2606	49
Clay	2598	54
Bond	2575	25
Ford	2460	59
Warren	2448	66
Carroll	2371	38
Moultrie	2363	33
Johnson	2297	32
Wabash	2173	19
Jo Daviess	2166	29
Massac	2165	51
Mason	2144	52
Washington	2129	28
De Witt	2065	30
Greene	2056	40
Mercer	2050	36
Piatt	2028	14
Cumberland	1901	26
Menard	1725	13
Jasper	1616	21
Marshall	1417	21
Hamilton	1342	22
Schuyler	1088	10
Brown	1066	10
Pulaski	1046	12
Edwards	1041	18
Stark	818	28
Gallatin	793	9
Alexander	732	12
Scott	712	6
Henderson	709	14
Calhoun	693	2
Hardin	609	16
Putnam	567	4
Pope	556	6
Unassigned	134	2433
Out of IL	14	0

Indiana Coronavirus Cases

(Widget updates once daily at 8 p.m. ET)

Cases: 1007681

Reported Deaths: 16470

County	Cases	Deaths
Marion	135521	2121
Lake	66410	1166
Allen	57993	801
Hamilton	46350	465
St. Joseph	44397	615
Elkhart	35949	510
Vanderburgh	32251	480
Tippecanoe	27933	260
Johnson	25107	445
Hendricks	23897	359
Porter	22929	365
Madison	18748	409
Clark	18557	252
Vigo	17479	303
Monroe	15263	200
LaPorte	15173	250
Delaware	15073	263
Howard	14748	290
Kosciusko	12348	148
Hancock	11728	176
Bartholomew	11639	180
Warrick	11292	189
Floyd	11108	215
Wayne	10986	253
Grant	10082	220
Morgan	9472	176
Boone	8926	115
Dubois	8271	131
Henry	8229	152
Dearborn	8223	93
Noble	8031	106
Marshall	7939	135
Cass	7546	121
Lawrence	7457	171
Shelby	7189	119
Jackson	6982	89
Gibson	6597	115
Harrison	6491	92
Knox	6421	106
Huntington	6395	100
DeKalb	6323	99
Montgomery	6264	111
Miami	5933	98
Putnam	5812	78
Clinton	5761	71
Whitley	5657	55
Steuben	5625	76
Wabash	5332	104
Jasper	5320	79
Jefferson	5112	97
Ripley	5005	86
Adams	4825	76
Daviess	4677	114
Scott	4389	74
Greene	4251	96
Wells	4248	88
Clay	4233	60
White	4187	64
Decatur	4169	102
Fayette	4065	87
Jennings	3873	61
Posey	3766	44
Washington	3591	51
LaGrange	3590	78
Randolph	3452	100
Spencer	3402	43
Fountain	3357	60
Sullivan	3294	52
Starke	3171	71
Owen	3147	71
Fulton	3126	67
Orange	2936	64
Jay	2846	45
Franklin	2656	43
Perry	2654	52
Rush	2624	32
Carroll	2619	34
Vermillion	2586	54
Parke	2314	26
Pike	2292	43
Tipton	2281	59
Blackford	1931	42
Pulaski	1837	57
Crawford	1598	23
Newton	1583	48
Benton	1506	17
Brown	1467	47
Martin	1387	19
Switzerland	1350	11
Warren	1211	16
Union	1070	16
Ohio	846	13
Unassigned	0	540