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Pulaski County Journal sales manager Kara Beavers (right) gives Pulaski Animal Center manager Sara Bridegroom a $1,250 donation to help our furry friends find their fur-ever homes. Each year the Pulaski County Journal features local pets in their free wall calendar. Each pet submission is asked for...
Pulaski County EMS recently posted on social media that eight students have started the emergency medical responder class, starting on Sunday, Feb. 23. A NIPSCO provided grant allows six affiliated firemen to earn their certification free of cost.
Ken Smith of the Municipal Civil Corporation provided some updates on the upcoming water project to the Francesville Town Council during a regular meeting on Feb. 5. Smith explained that the project has been delayed by 90 days because of the funding source. He explained that they are not in any...
Pulaski County Councilman Jerry Locke presented a conflict of interest form to the commissioners for their approval during the county's joint session on Feb. 10. Commissioner president Don Street advised that Locke had filled out and turned in the form due to having land invested in the Mammoth...
This photo comparison showcases how different and similar Market Street is today. The 1896 photo, provided by Greg Henry, captures the excitement of a parade, while the modern photo reveals the street's quiet beauty during the winter months nearly 129 years later. These photos remind us that...
Two preliminary resolutions pertaining to Mammoth Solar were presented to the Pulaski County Council on Monday, Feb. 10 for their consideration. They were Resolutions 2025-05 and 2025-06, both preliminary resolutions for Economic Revitalization Area (ERA) designations. Resolution 05 is for...
The Advisory Plan Commission (APC) recommendation for an 18 month moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Ordinance 2025-04, was denied by the Pulaski County Commissioners during a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Pulaski County Building Inspector and Plan Administrator Karla...
The Winamac Town Council received several updates from Police Chief Branson Eber during a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, Feb. 10. Right now, the department is fully staffed and they have part-time help as well. Eber advised that there have been some speed complaints lately, particularly on...
The town of Monterey is recognizing the recent passing of former town councilman Jim Fleury. At a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11, Monterey Town Council President Doug Denton said he has directed all town flags to be lowered to half staff in honor of him. They will remain there until there is a...
Even though their numbers have been fairly stable, the Eastern Pulaski School Corporation still plans to look into ways to better attract students to the district based off of the results of their spring Average Daily Membership (ADM). Superintendent Dara Chezem went over the numbers with the...