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Much like a camera, the annual Pulaski County Economic Development Summit aims to capture a quick snapshot of the state of the county at the present moment. This year, Community Development Commission Executive Director Nathan Origer's address developed the current picture of our local economy,...
The most recent Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court graduation not only commemorated the successes of its two newest graduates, but it also celebrated the removal of Pulaski Superior Court from the abolishment list in House Bill 1144. The graduation celebration took place at 10:30 a.m. on...
Baker Tilly reviewed three utility reports with the Winamac Town Council during a regular meeting on Monday, April 14. Details on cash, expenses, revenue and rates were shared for each of the town's utilities: electric, sewer and water. The sewer utility has about one tenth of the electric cash...
At the April 21 commissioners meeting various topics were discussed, including the ongoing search for an attorney for the Advisory Plan Commission (APC), which was brought up by Commissioner Jenny Knebel. During the meeting, Knebel first shared her concerns with progress not being made on the...
They say good things come in twos and that is the case with Don and Lynn Darda. The couple was recently honored with the H.J. Halleck Community Service Award for their outstanding dedication and commitment to serving the community. The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce's annual H.J. Halleck Award...
Pulaski County Sheriff Chris Schramm recently asked the county council to approve granting years of service for new Pulaski County Sheriff Deputy JT Martin. The sheriff introduced the information to the board during a regular meeting on Monday, April 14. Schramm explained that Deputy Martin was...
Nine eighth graders in Mr. Jeff Beach's Intro to Education class had a blast showing the Eastern Pulaski school board what they do in class everyday. Mr. Beach and his students presented information about the course and hosted an interactive activity for school members to do during the Spotlight on...
Tornado sirens in Francesville called for an early adjournment from a regular town board meeting on Wednesday, April 2. The meeting started at 6:32 p.m. and abruptly adjourned at 7:17 p.m. once the tornado sirens cried out. A continuation meeting was held a week later at the same time to complete...
BraunAbility has announced a $3.8 million investment in its Winamac operations to support production of the new BraunAbility Ram ProMaster. This funding will cover land acquisition, land work, fencing, drainage and building improvements. Construction, utilizing local contractors, will continue...
House Bill 1144, a bill that will add judges and magistrates to larger county courts and eliminate 11 mostly small county courts, passed the Indiana Senate on Tuesday, April 15 with a vote of 33-16. HB 1144 is authored by Representative Chris Jeter (R-District 88). The bill had moved through...