Vigo County Commissioner Brendan Kerns discusses topics including duties as Commissioner, the latest on the new and old Vigo County Jail, public access to Otter Creek, and, the new Terre Haute Casino.
Focus on the Community: Commissioner Kerns
Vigo County Commissioner Brendan Kerns discusses topics including duties as Commissioner, the latest on the new and old Vigo County Jail, public access to Otter Creek, and, the new Terre Haute Casino.
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.
This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.
Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.
Mark Shayotovich, Director of Business Affairs with the Clay Community School Corporation, talks about school finances in Clay County, the artificial turf at Northview and more.
Alex Brown, with Thrive West Central, discusses the new app Crossroads Trails App