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Heavy discussion ensued in regards to the Town of Winamac's salary ordinance during a regular town council meeting on Dec. 12. However, they did reach a decision by the end of the year and passed the salary ordinance during a special meeting on Dec. 20. The conversation started with councilwoman...
The Pulaski County Commissioners decided to reject all bids for the work release program and to hold off on conducting re-bids until more financial growth is seen in the county. The decision came during the commissioners' regular meeting on Jan. 3 after Pulaski County Community Development...
On Dec. 23 - just days away from Christmas - a travel emergency was declared for Pulaski County due to a snowstorm that blew into the county. The county commissioners and Sheriff Chris Schramm briefly discussed the county's overall response to the storm and the emergency declaration. President...
During Christmas break, the scouts of BSA Troop 229 finished some activities and enjoyed a field trip. The scouts enjoyed a tour of the Pharos Press facility which is where the Pulaski County Journal is printed.
Local veterans enjoyed an afternoon of community and learning about what resources are available to them at Pulaski County Human Services' annual veteran seminar on Thursday, Dec. 29. The seminar featured information tables from organizations such as Brightpoint and the Pulaski Health Care Center....
At a regular meeting on Dec. 19, the Pulaski County Commissioners approved the recommended bid for the Pulaski County Highway Garage roof project. Earlier in the month, the commissioners had opened bids for both the roof project and the work release program. The second bid came from Creekside...
Approximately 100 long, unmarked file boxes were recently found in the attic of the Pulaski County Courthouse and discussion took place at the December joint session on how to properly remove and store the boxes. Circuit Court Judge Mary Welker brought the item to the county's attention, noting...
The Medaryville park board is beginning to take form - the Medaryville Town Council established a park donation fund and approved the term limits for each park board member at a regular town council meeting on Dec.15. Park board members Dusty Williams, Gene Payne, Ashlee Salyer and Mike Ross were...
Pulaski County Sheriff Deputy Seth Barton was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant. Incoming Pulaski County Sheriff Chris Schramm presented Barton with a certificate of promotion on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Current sergeant Fred Rogers will be stepping into Schramm's present role as detective in the...
Pam Jones takes her passion for agriculture to the classroom regularly as an Indiana Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom volunteer to teach local youth about the importance of farming. Her passion and dedication earned her the title of 2022 Indiana Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom Volunteer of the Year...