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On Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11, all veterans who have served were honored at Veterans Day programs across Pulaski County.
The 2023 H.J. Halleck Community Service Award Banquet was a well attended celebration of Michael O'Connor's love for community and volunteerism. O'Connor has played an instrumental role in many things in the community, such as helping establish the Community Foundation of Pulaski County, playing a...
Pulaski County's Local Emergency Preparedness Committee (LEPC) conducted a tabletop exercise on Saturday, November 4, to see if county agencies are prepared to respond to a large scale emergency if it were to occur. Pulaski County Emergency Management Director Richel Fox said that the exercise saw...
The Winamac parks board met for a regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 2 and heard some updates on the Veterans Memorial Swinging Bridge from Greg Henry. He said that everything has been running fairly smoothly, but explained to the board that one of the security cameras is defective and is being...
Pulaski Memorial Hospital recently opened its new community pharmacy to the public. The pharmacy storefront, located between the Emergency Department and the hallway to their Medical Office Building, will operate just like any other retail pharmacy. Patients can even switch their prescriptions to...
Along with holding a public hearing for the first amendment to the courthouse project lease and passing a subsequent resolution, the Pulaski County Commissioners were also presented with a proposed site map for the courthouse project. At a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 30, Pulaski County...
The Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation reviewed and approved both their collective bargaining agreement and the 2024 budget during a public session on Monday, Oct. 23. They first went over the 2023-2025 collective bargaining agreement, which is a two year agreement. Superintendent Dara...
Companions and dogs alike enjoyed a pawsitively spooky stroll on the Panhandle Pathway on Sunday, Oct. 29 during the Pulaski Animal Center's second annual Spooktacular Dog Parade.
Following last month's conversation about potentially restarting Medaryville's Potato Fest, the town council formally established a Potato Fest fund during a regular meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Councilwoman Suzanna Wilcoxon read Ordinance 2023-10-01 aloud, which explained that the Potato Fest...
Five sealed bids for a new trash collection contract were opened by the Winamac Town Council during a regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 9. The bids were from LAP Waste, Waste Management, APEX Waste, On Point Waste Services and Republic Services. The lowest bid was from On Point Waste Services, which...