"His name is Jeff. We think he's a pretty big deal. He has accomplished some pretty amazing tasks in the short time he's lived in Jennings County to promote wellness, nutrition and physical activity in our community." Add in co-founding an organization to help young, local professionals network and being a newly-elected town official and that just about sums up Jeff Walker. Friday, March 12, 2021
Jennings County School Board President Pat Sullivan recently made a passionate plea in opposition to a proposed expansion of school voucher programs - in particular Education Savings Accounts - currently before the Indiana legislature. Thursday, February 18, 2021
The Jennings County School Corporation has returned in full-swing starting Monday, Feb. 1 with grades K-12 attending in-person classes five days a week. Thursday, February 4, 2021
The General Election in Nov. 2020 brought no new faces to the Jennings County School Board with uncontested incumbents Earl Taggart and Pat Sullivan elected for another term. Chelsea Morrison, who was contested, is also returning to the school board, this time for a full term after being selected to fulfill Warren Lucas' term. All three were sworn in last week.
At the first board meeting of 2021 on Jan. 7, members approved nominations for board officials. Pat Sullivan was re-elected president and Amy Pettit as vice president. Chelsea Morrison was voted secretary, the position previously held by Travis Shepherd.