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Hammond school boundaries changing following closures

According to Hammond school Superintendent Scott Miller, around 1,500 students will be impacted by the redistricting.

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Hammond students walk out of school in support of teachers

The organized protests began at around 12:30 p.m. and lasted for approximately one hour at Hammond Central High School and Scott Middle School.

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McDermott largely blames state leaders for school closures

During the press conference on Wednesday, McDermott criticized state leaders for establishing property tax caps and having school districts rely on referendums.

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Man stabbed victim after victim asked him to 'keep it down'

Patrick Mack, 52, was charged with aggravated battery and two other felony battery charges for stabbing a friend in the neck Saturday in Hammond.

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Hammond school board votes to close three elementary schools

As part of the consolidation plan, the school city will convert the uses for the three building, with Wallace and Morton mainly being used for early childhood services, while Kenwood

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2 charged for December shooting of bystander in Hammond

Keith Love Jr., 34 and Lavon Townes, 34, face multiple battery-related charges after a bullet struck a woman in the back Dec. 26, leaving her severely injured.

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CCSJ raises over $100k at scholarship gala

Around 430 benefactors attended the 59th Trustees' Annual Scholarship Gala, held at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana in Gary last Friday.

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Hammond residents voice distress regarding school issues

Over 50 people gathered at the Hammond Public Library on Thursday to voice their concerns regarding recent layoffs and likely closures in the school district.

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