Alex Brown, Director of THRIVE West Central, talks about how the organization used to be West Central Indiana Economic West Central District.
Focus on the Community: THRIVE West Central
Alex Brown, Director of THRIVE West Central, talks about how the organization used to be West Central Indiana Economic West Central District.
On this Focus on the Community we speak with Blake Dollier, the new Public Relations Director for the Indiana Department of Transportation’s West Central District
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.
Indiana State Police Sgt. Matt Ames talks about summer driving safety including farm equipment on the roads