Pulaski County Commissioners
The Pulaski County Commissioners met in a special session on Aug. 26 to discuss a couple of upcoming housing projects. The first project they discussed was the Willow Creek Villas project, proposed to be located on the land behind the Winamac Plaza. Pulaski County Community Development Commission...
Councilwoman Sheila Hazemi-Jimenez presented a job description for a county human resources position during a regular joint session meeting on Monday, Aug. 12. She said she was proposing that the council and the commissioners consider having a human resources administrator for the 2025 budget. She...
A burnout contest event for Monterey Days will not be allowed on county roads this year, per a vote passed by the county commissioners. The past two years, former Monterey Days Festival Committee Chairman Pat Daly has attended commissioners meetings to ask permission to hold the contest on a county...
A new lease for the Francesville EMS base was approved by the Pulaski County Commissioners during a regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 5. Pulaski County EMS Director Brandon DeLorenzo came before the board to present the new lease rental agreement that would take effect Jan. 1. The only noted change...
The Pulaski County Commissioners were briefed on the progress of the courthouse renovation project earlier this month. Pulaski County Community Development Commission Executive Director Nathan Origer said that demolition work is still underway at the courthouse. He said that he does not have any...
Pulaski County Coroner Jennifer Johns gave some updates on her request for a power cot and a new vehicle during a regular commissioners meeting on Monday, July 1. Johns explained that upon speaking with a Stryker representative, she learned that they will not have to pay any shipping on the power...
During a regular meeting on Monday, June 17, Director of Environmental Health/ Foods Edwina Guffey asked the commissioners to consider adding new positions to the Pulaski County Health Department. Guffey said they are in need of three of new hires: an immunization nurse, a septic permit officer and...
An adjustment to the Moss Creek Solar road use agreement was approved during a regular Pulaski County Commissioners meeting on Monday, June 3. County attorney Kevin Tankersley said that Moss Creek Solar, a Nextera Energy project, ran into a "bad habitat" that they wanted to work around. They...
The Pulaski County Commissioners opened up bids for the Community Crossings Grant during a regular meeting on Monday, June 3. The grant covers two projects, one on CR 400 E., from SR 14 to CR 200 N., and another in Vanmeter Park. There were three sealed bids to be opened. They were from Town and...
The county commissioners approved the retirement of Pulaski County K-9 Loki during a regular meeting on Monday, May 20. Pulaski County Sheriff Chris Schramm said that Loki is eight years old and has been with the department the longest. Additionally, Sheriff Schramm asked if the commissioners would...