On this Focus on the Community, we speak with Terre Haute Mayor, Duke Bennett

 

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.

 
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On this episode of Focus on the Community, we speak with Natalie Korniak, Education Director with the Purdue Extension Service. She talks about plans for this year’s 4-H Fair in Clay County.

 
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Tim Maniscalo with the Better Business Bureau, discuss new scams in 2021 including how new stimulus checks could trigger more scams, a Free Netflix scam, selling used items online.. look out and some New Year's resolutions

 
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