Margaret Troup
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Purdue Senate discusses campus priorities, including solutions to sexual misconduct
Purdue Senate considers committee aimed at preventing sexual assaults on campus. → Read More
Lafayette couple suing Amtrak over train derailment in Montana
Multiple people, including a Lafayette couple, are suing Amtrak after they were injured in a recent Montana train derailment. → Read More
Purdue Wine Grape Team aims to improve quality of Indiana-made wine
The Purdue Wine Grape Team is made up of three Hoosiers who each have important roles when it comes to Indiana wine. → Read More
West Lafayette Schools near the end of renovation projects, superintendent search
Despite some delays, all construction related to the overarching four-year plan for WLSC is set to be completed in December. → Read More
Greater Lafayette restaurants utilize SBA funding to revitalize amid COVID-19
Area restaurants took part in the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, established through the American Rescue Plan Act. Search the database. → Read More
Renaming of Purdue school a nod to White family's relationship to university
Bruce and Beth White's and the Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation's $5 million pledge provides an honors program in hospitality. → Read More
Purdue horticulture professor awarded nationally as a fellow
According to a Purdue release about Patton's award, to be named as a fellow in the ASA is the organization's highest honor. → Read More
Three historic West Lafayette buildings now under preservation protection
Historically important public buildings were also presented in front of the commission at Tuesday evening's meeting. → Read More
County officials break ground on $15 million administration building, jail expansion
The final plans for additions to the corrections facility include an administrative building and a 22,500-square-foot expansion to the jail. → Read More
Professor: Deaf community needs better access, awareness
Advocates for Deaf community champion access, awareness → Read More
Purdue's homecoming week activities a mixture of live, virtual
Live and virtual events will take place for students and alumni to enjoy from Sept. 27 through Oct 2. → Read More
Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov asks Purdue attendees: 'Does freedom have a future?'
Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov spoke as part of Purdue's Presidential Lecture Series, addressing the precariousness of democracy. → Read More
Lafayette's Donte Wilburn named Indiana's small business entrepreneur of the year
Lafayette's Wilburn named small business entrepreneur of the year → Read More
Committee: Margerum City Hall worthy of preservation status
West Lafayette Historic Preservation Commission, originally formed in 2011, designates historical districts in the West Lafayette community → Read More
Both sides of mask debate consume public comment portion of TSC meeting
Meeting delayed after board members called a recess when audience members began voicing opinions before public participation had officially begun. → Read More
Civic Theatre's 'Murder on the Orient Express' delayed due to COVID-19 case
Originally scheduled for its opening night Thursday, a positive COVID-19 test result from an asymptomatic, vaccinated cast member caused the delay. → Read More
Bill Kisinger to direct Lafayette Citizens Band for last time Labor Day
The Lafayette Citizens Band's final performance of the summer - as well as ex-Purdue band director Bill Kisinger's last show - will be on Labor Day. → Read More
Purdue campus continues semester with mask mandate, few complaints
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Despite concerns from at least one person in connection with Purdue, who reached out to the Journal & Courier, concerned the university may not be enforcing its masking rules as strictly as policy dictates, Purdue stands by its mission to be a safe, proactive campus. Purdue touts being one of the most vaccinated universities in the state with its “Protect Purdue”… → Read More
From family of small business owners, Lafayette's Valiant embarks on Kitchen Tune-Up
Walt Valiant speaks about what his business, Kitchen Tune-Up, brings to the Lafayette community. → Read More
Sen. Sanders in West Lafayette promoting $3.5 trillion bill; opposition rally criticized the spending
Sen. Bernie Sanders in West Lafayette to support $3.5 trillion Reconciliation Bill. Opposition rally critical of bill's spending. → Read More