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The county council and auditor are reviewing an ordinance that set the guidelines for obtaining a bond for the justice center phase of the courthouse renovation project.  According to the ordinance, the county would be obtaining a bond not to exceed $5,575,000. That bond is only for the work at the...
An increase in the number of drivers who are violating the school bus stop arm has local police concerned.  Pulaski County Sheriff’s Detective Sgt. Chris Schramm said the number of drivers violating the bus stop arm seems to be increasing so he wants to remind drivers of the law.  The drivers who...
Winamac Town Council members hired police officer Aaron Spanley as the new parks maintenance director during a special meeting on Monday.  The council met to discuss the town utility budgets but they also decided to hire Spanley after the former parks maintenance director Dave DeLorenzo resigned. ...
There’s a new animal control officer in town.  Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine asked commissioners to hire Stephanie Schulze during a regular meeting Monday morning.  The animal control officer position is part-time and this is the first public office type of job that Schulze has had. ...
Dave DeLorenzo has resigned as the Winamac parks manager.  The Winamac Town Council received his letter during their regular meeting on Monday, March 8 He submitted a three-week notice “due to recent unjust comments,” according to the letter. His resignation was approved by the council.  Town...
The tradition of graduation on a Friday evening will soon change for Winamac Community High School seniors.   Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation Board members decided to change the dates of the 2022 and 2023 graduations to Sunday during a regular meeting Monday evening.  Superintendent...
Pulaski County is making a name for itself at the Indy 500 and it’s not with a vehicle and a driver.  For the third time within the last five years, Pulaski County will be represented in the Indy 500 festivities by a young woman who was named a 500 Festival Princess. This year, Rachel Ploss has...
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office is again being investigated by outside agencies as evidence is missing.  The Federal Bureau of Investigations has started an investigation after cash was reported missing. This is the second time the sheriff’s office has been investigated for missing evidence...
Pulaski County Commissioners are making changes to the way people enter the courthouse but safety is still a priority.  The commissioners, who met Monday evening, have previously discussed the security of the courthouse and  have come to an agreement to open the building back up.  Commissioner...
Details of the courthouse and justice center renovations are being discussed and a couple of things are becoming apparent for county officials. One: The project is going to be a long process and work may not begin until next year. Two: This will cause a sizable inconvenience for county offices and...

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