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Center Grove Community School Corporation Adopts ZeroEyes' AI Gun Detection Solution and Situational Awareness Platform to Combat Gun-Related Violence

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that its solution has been chosen by Center Grove Community School Corporation (CGCSC) to proactively protect students and faculty against gun-related violence. The technology will be deployed across the district's nine school campuses in Johnson County, Indiana, utilizing funds awarded from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security Secured School Safety Grant.

Key Points: 
  • ZeroEyes' technology is complementary to these efforts, and will help reduce risk amongst rising gun-related violence in schools.
  • "We are always looking for ways to leverage technology as a force multiplier for our police department," said Center Grove Community School Corporation assistant superintendent Dr. Bill Long.
  • ZeroEyes' AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software will be layered on existing digital security cameras at Center Grove's nine school campuses.
  • "Schools across the nation can look to Center Grove as an example of how to proactively mitigate gun-related violence and ensure the safety of its community."

New Keynote Speakers and Agenda Announced for 2023 BSA/AML Gaming Conference

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The BSA-AML Compliance Group is thrilled to announce new keynote presenters and government experts for the Annual BSA/AML Gaming Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on September 12—14, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The BSA-AML Compliance Group is thrilled to announce new keynote presenters and government experts for the Annual BSA/AML Gaming Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on September 12—14, 2023.
  • Aaron Tapp, the Deputy Assistant Director for the Criminal Investigative Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation will deliver a keynote presentation at the conference.
  • Tapp oversees the FBI's investigations and prosecutions of a broad range of crimes, including public corruption, financial crimes, money laundering, and kleptocracy.
  • To register for the conference and view the agenda, please visit https://bsaamlgamingconference.com/register-today/
    Sponsorship opportunities for the conference are available; please message [email protected] .

IDEM, ERI and Sullivan County to Team for E-Waste Recycling Event at Sullivan County High School

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management ( IDEM ), Sullivan County, and ERI , the nation’s leading recycler of electronics and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company are joining forces with Sullivan County High School in Sullivan to offer a convenient way for locals to responsibly recycle unwanted consumer electronics as part of a hazardous waste collection event.

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  • The Indiana Department of Environmental Management ( IDEM ), Sullivan County, and ERI , the nation’s leading recycler of electronics and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company are joining forces with Sullivan County High School in Sullivan to offer a convenient way for locals to responsibly recycle unwanted consumer electronics as part of a hazardous waste collection event.
  • “It is an honor to partner with our friends at IDEM, Sullivan County and Sullivan County High School to benefit our neighbors in Sullivan and the surrounding area,” said John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.
  • For more information about e-waste recycling and ERI, call 1-800-ERI-DIRECT or visit https://eridirect.com .

Crossroads Treatment Centers Adds Dr. Jerome Adams to Board

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

GREENVILLE, S.C., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crossroads Treatment Centers (Crossroads) has added Dr. Jerome Adams to its Board of Directors.

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  • Surgeon General to help guide treatment initiatives
    GREENVILLE, S.C., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crossroads Treatment Centers (Crossroads) has added Dr. Jerome Adams to its Board of Directors.
  • Crossroads Treatment Centers (Crossroads) has added Dr. Jerome Adams to its Board of Directors.
  • Surgeon General, Dr. Adams was the operational head of the 6,000-person U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
  • Dr. Adams also worked with the Indiana governor and state legislature to legalize syringe service programs in Indiana.

Istation gains K-2 dyslexia screener approval in Indiana

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

DALLAS, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Istation, a leader in educational technology, has been selected by the Indiana Department of Education as a state-approved kindergarten through second grade dyslexia assessment.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Istation, a leader in educational technology, has been selected by the Indiana Department of Education as a state-approved kindergarten through second grade dyslexia assessment.
  • Indiana educators can now administer Istation’s Indicators of Progress (ISIP™) assessment for the 2023-2024 school year.
  • Built on the science of reading, Istation’s reading assessments and instructional resources for pre-K through eighth grade cover the National Reading Panel’s essentials.
  • Inside Istation, educators get easy-to-read assessment data and personalized profiles with relevant information on students’ progress.

Molina Healthcare of Indiana Recommended for MLTSS Award

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) (“Molina”) today announced that the Indiana Department of Administration has recommended that contract negotiations begin with Molina’s Indiana health plan, Molina Healthcare of Indiana, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) (“Molina”) today announced that the Indiana Department of Administration has recommended that contract negotiations begin with Molina’s Indiana health plan, Molina Healthcare of Indiana, Inc.
  • Under the proposed contract with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), Molina Healthcare of Indiana is expected to provide risk-based managed care long term services and supports as part of the Indiana Pathways for Aging LTSS program pursuant to the request for proposal issued by FSSA on February 17, 2022.
  • The new contract for Molina’s Indiana health plan is expected to have a four-year term, with the potential for two one-year renewals.
  • Molina’s Indiana health plan will be one of four managed care organizations offering health care coverage to approximately 100,000 total Medicaid LTSS beneficiaries across the state.

Heritage Environmental Services Supports Testing Announcements

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

Heritage Environmental Services welcomes today's announcement that the EPA will be testing onsite in East Palestine.

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  • Heritage Environmental Services welcomes today's announcement that the EPA will be testing onsite in East Palestine.
  • Our company value is, "safe and compliant… or not at all!"
  • Our intention now, and always, is to operate within the laws and regulations that govern our business.
  • We also support the testing that Governor Holcomb has announced.

Heritage Environmental Services Provides Waste Management Services for East Palestine Response

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

ROACHDALE, Ind., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Environmental Services (HES) has been engaged to support the cleanup following the February 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Key Points: 
  • ROACHDALE, Ind., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Environmental Services (HES) has been engaged to support the cleanup following the February 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
  • HES is providing support in accordance with the cleanup plan approved by government agencies with jurisdiction over the response to the event.
  • Materials eligible for management at the HES facility outside of Roachdale, Indiana will be properly disposed of in accordance with the stringent requirements imposed under the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
  • The facility is fully permitted to manage the materials designated by the site cleanup plan and remains subject to full oversight by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and US Environmental Protection Agency.

FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF DAVID BOCHNOWSKI AS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Monday, January 30, 2023

MUNSTER, Ind., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank, today announced that David A. Bochnowski, the Executive Chairman of the Bancorp’s Board of Directors, has informed the Board of his decision to retire as Executive Chairman and as a member of the Board, with his retirement to be effective as of June 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • MUNSTER, Ind., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank, today announced that David A. Bochnowski, the Executive Chairman of the Bancorp’s Board of Directors, has informed the Board of his decision to retire as Executive Chairman and as a member of the Board, with his retirement to be effective as of June 30, 2023.
  • The Board has appointed Benjamin J. Bochnowski, currently the Bancorp’s President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Bancorp’s Board of Directors, to succeed David Bochnowski as the Chairman of the Board.
  • The appointment of Benjamin Bochnowski as Chairman is the result of the implementation of the Bancorp’s normal succession planning process.
  • Benjamin J. Bochnowski currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bancorp.

Penetron Provides Concrete Waterproofing Solution to Help Indiana Town Lift Environmental Sanctions

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The principal concrete structures of the new wastewater treatment plant in Paoli, Indiana, were completed in January 2023. Once commissioned later this year, the new facility will enable the town to meet state environmental regulations – and lift the previous sanctions. PENETRON ADMIX SB, a crystalline waterproofing concrete admixture, was used to protect the plant's concrete tanks and treatment structures from the aggressive environment of the effluent – and substantially extend the service life of the plant.

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  • Once commissioned later this year, the new facility will enable the town to meet state environmental regulations – and lift the previous sanctions.
  • Once commissioned later this year, the new facility will enable the town to meet state environmental regulations – and lift the previous sanctions.
  • "Penetron partnered with imi, the project's ready-mix concrete supplier, to provide around 3,000 yds3 of PENETRON ADMIX-treated concrete for the nighttime pours."
  • The Penetron Group is a leading manufacturer of specialty construction products for concrete waterproofing, concrete repairs, and floor preparation systems.