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According to a newspaper article dating to the 1870s it appears that the property at West Main and Logan streets in Winamac, has been an eyesore in the past. An article in The Democrat published on Oct. 31, 1872, states that an old log hut south of the depot “has finally come down.” It appears at...
Pulaski County Commissioners were quick to put to rest a rumor regarding Pulaski County EMS being sold.
During a regular commissioners’ meeting on Jan. 19, it was announced that the county will continue to provide EMS to residents.
Commissioner Larry Brady questioned EMS director Nikki Lowry if a...
Medaryville Town Council members used harsh words as they determined whether fines should stick to three properties.
During a regular meeting on Jan. 20, the council discussed if they should waive three citations. Letters were previously written to the property owners giving them 10 days to clean...
With the idea of warmer weather and summer during these cold days, some may be wondering if the community pool is any closer to becoming a reality.
When the Winamac pool closed before the summer of 2014, it was estimated to be about 30 years old. Due to the deteriorating conditions and increasing...
The Family Feud didn’t see it coming as the Hopkins sisters took the stage last year.
They were on a mission. Not to win, but to have fun and check an item off their bucket lists.
The sisters, oldest to youngest, Karen [Fred] Scheffer, of Winamac; Connie [Mark] Ingram, of Winamac; Deb [Greg] Bosak...
Demolition of the Long Branch began on Tuesday. The building is now a pile of rubble.
An excavator sits ready for the demolition of the Long Branch Hotel at the corner of West Main and Logan streets. Winamac Town Manager Brad Zellers said work should begin this week.
Work began on Tuesday with the tearing down of the structure.
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Monterey Town Council members have again voiced their frustration over the collapsed eyesore in the middle of town.
During a regular meeting on Jan. 13, council members discussed the collapsed Sportsman’s Bar and Grill and how they are frustrated with the county because the situation does not...
The first baby to be born in Pulaski County has arrived right on time.
Sophia Michelle Stankus was born on Jan. 12 at 7:28 a.m. to Abigail Stankus and Todd Nicholas.
Sophia was 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 21.25 inches long. She was welcomed into the world by her big sister, Sarah, who is 4. ...
Francesville town officials spent a meeting discussing what options they have in regards to a portable generator.
At a regular meeting, Monday evening, the council heard that their plans to purchase a small portable generator are going to cost more than they anticipated.
During a previous town...