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This is the Pulaski County Courthouse in 1904, 120 years ago.
The Pulaski County Commissioners opened up the second round of sealed bids for the courthouse renovation project during a special meeting on Monday, April 8. The Pulaski County Council also approved a courthouse additional, moving the courthouse renovation project forward. Although the bids are...
A vault with information about local veterans and the swinging bridge is planned to be buried somewhere in the Veterans Memorial Park.
Greg Henry, a project lead for the Veterans Memorial Swinging Bridge Project, was present at the April 4 Winamac Parks Board meeting to propose burying a vault with information about World War I, World War II veterans and beyond. He said that the book of information is fairly large, but it will fit...
Five of the ten candidates running for the three available at-large Pulaski County Council seats took to the podium to debate the issues on Wednesday, April 3 at One Eyed Jack’s Celebration Station.
Half of the candidates running for three at-large Pulaski County Council seats took to the debate stage Wednesday night to discuss a number of pressing county issues. The debate was hosted by the Pulaski County Republican Party at One Eyed Jack's Celebration Station on April 3. There are no...
The AI manikin that Pulaski County EMS is looking to purchase is the Alex PLUS patient simulator.
Cutting edge technology can be hard to come by in such a small community, but Pulaski County EMS is looking to keep up with the times. EMS Director Brandon DeLorenzo informed the county commissioners on Monday, April 1 that paramedic Kyle McTeigue has been working on three grants through the...
Officer Charles “Chuck” Kent
Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell recently brought forth his recommendation to hire a new officer. He advised the Winamac Metropolitan Board of Police Commissioners that they held a hiring process and they had two good, qualified applicants. They were both certified, but one of the applicants was...
Pulaski County Treasurer Teresa Bryant recently advised that property tax bills have been mailed out. The spring collection will be from Wednesday, April 3 to Friday, May 10. Starting April 3, for easier accessibility, the treasurer's office will be collecting payments in the lobby of the Pulaski...
Medaryville Town Council President Steven Foust announced at the top of their March meeting that they will be looking for a new maintenance employee. President Foust said that Anthony Maiorano has put his two weeks in. He said that he has accepted a position that is closer to his house and pays...
Emily Ann Thompson plays her fiddle while her husband, Kelly, accompanies her on guitar.
Toes were tapping, hands were clapping and it was standing room only at the Pulaski County Public Library on Saturday, March 23 as guests enjoyed Celtic music and dancing from Emily Ann Thompson and her husband, Kelly. Together they performed a variety of traditional songs such as, "The Leaving of...
The Francesville Volunteer Fire Department recently tested out their new breathing apparatus equipment.
Town council member Lynn Johns announced his resignation from the town board during a regular meeting on Wednesday, March 6. Johns read from his resignation letter at the end of the meeting, explaining that he is leaving his position due to moving outside of town limits. His resignation will be...
Revitalizing downtown Winamac and its historic buildings was one of the many items discussed at a recent town council meeting. Pictured is Market Street in Winamac circa 1930s. The postcard was published by Carpers Drug Store, Winamac. It was printed by Eagle Post Card View Company Inc., New York. The postcard, owned by Rick Norton, is not dated but the vehicles indicate it could be 1930s-1940s.
The Winamac Town Council recently heard a proposal for the rehabilitation and revitalization of downtown Winamac from resident Claude LeMere. LeMere said that he has a background in rehabilitating downtowns and has a passion for restoring and preserving their history. LeMere had several items that...

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