Quantcast

The Region News

Saturday, February 22, 2025

News from August 2021

Medium names 10

Census Bureau: 78.6 percent of people in Newton County were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 22, 2021

Of the 13,992 citizens living in Newton County in 2019, 10,997 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium hs 02

No new teachers in Gary sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By The Region News | Aug 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gary who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Medium names 10

Census Bureau: 77.3 percent of people in Montgomery County were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 21, 2021

Of the 38,287 citizens living in Montgomery County in 2019, 29,602 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium gregory hayes jw2jkbhfdji unsplash

The Region News area weekly mass times

By The Region News | Aug 21, 2021

The following parishes in the The Region News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Medium medium names 15

Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Jasper County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 21, 2021

Of the 33,447 citizens living in Jasper County in 2019, 97.8 percent said they were only one race, while 2.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium medium names 19

Census Bureau: 3.4% of people in Winfield identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 20, 2021

Of the 5,705 citizens living in Winfield in 2019, 96.6 percent said they were only one race, while 3.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium 4edited

Congressional Record publishes “HONORING THE NORTHWEST INDIANA BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2021.....” in the Extensions of Remarks section on Aug. 20, 2021

By The Region News | Aug 20, 2021

“HONORING THE NORTHWEST INDIANA BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2021.....” was published on pages E910-E911 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 20, 2021.

Medium names 7

Census Bureau: 78.4 percent of people in Laporte County were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 20, 2021

Of the 110,154 citizens living in Laporte County in 2019, 86,374 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium names 12

Census Bureau: 4.9% of people in Whiting identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 19, 2021

Of the 4,814 citizens living in Whiting in 2019, 95.1 percent said they were only one race, while 4.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium medium names 15

Census Bureau: 76.3 percent of people in Lake County were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 19, 2021

Of the 485,707 citizens living in Lake County in 2019, 370,770 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium shutterstock 198925646

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Valparaiso stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 14

By The Region News | Aug 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Valparaiso who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Medium names 12

Census Bureau: 76.5 percent of people in Jasper County were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 18, 2021

Of the 33,447 citizens living in Jasper County in 2019, 25,569 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium medium names 20

Census Bureau: nobody in Wheeler identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 18, 2021

Of the 313 citizens living in Wheeler in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium highschool04

No new teachers in Munster sign pledge in week ending Aug. 14 to teach Critical Race Theory

By The Region News | Aug 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Munster who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Medium medium shutterstock 276660917

Census Bureau: 74.3 percent of people in Winfield were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 17, 2021

Of the 5,705 citizens living in Winfield in 2019, 4,236 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium names 6

Census Bureau: 8.2% of people in Wheatfield identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 17, 2021

Of the 928 citizens living in Wheatfield in 2019, 91.8 percent said they were only one race, while 8.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium highschool151

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Kouts stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 14

By The Region News | Aug 17, 2021

There were no new teachers in Kouts who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Medium names 9

Census Bureau: 74.6 percent of people in Whiting were old enough to vote in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 16, 2021

Of the 4,814 citizens living in Whiting in 2019, 3,589 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medium names 10

Census Bureau: 1.8% of people in Westville identified as multi-racial in 2019

By The Region News | Aug 16, 2021

Of the 5,848 citizens living in Westville in 2019, 98.2 percent said they were only one race, while 1.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Medium highschool089

1 more Hammond teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge in week ending Aug. 14

By The Region News | Aug 16, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Hammond, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.