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Maggie Smith was crowned Miss Pulaski County 2024 and Miss Congeniality Friday, June 28. She is joined by Miss Pulaski County 2023 Alexia Intravaia, first runner-up and People's Choice winner Raegan Kasten and queen's court members, Anna Jones and Jazmine Prater. Taylee Ringen and Raegan Kasten...
The Winamac Town Council is working towards next steps for downtown revitalization. Resident Claude LeMere came back before the council on Monday, June 10, about putting together a grant program for the downtown. First, LeMere said that town attorney Justin Schramm would need to prepare an...
During a regular meeting on Monday, June 17, Director of Environmental Health/ Foods Edwina Guffey asked the commissioners to consider adding new positions to the Pulaski County Health Department. Guffey said they are in need of three of new hires: an immunization nurse, a septic permit officer and...
Several candidates have filed petitions for the open school board seats in both Pulaski County schools. On the Eastern Pulaski school board, a total of six prospective candidates filed for the three available Monroe Township seats. Those candidates included Scott Hanson, Greg Kiser, Jimmy Terry,...
There's comfort in knowing where your next meal is coming from. Pulaski Plates is currently striving to give this comfort to as many Pulaski County youth and families as possible. Pulaski Plates is a new local food distribution program that is currently being funded by the Juvenile Detention...
Pulaski County Coroner Jennifer Johns explained at a recent joint commissioner and council meeting that she is requesting a different vehicle and a power cot for the safety of herself as well as others on scene. The current coroner vehicle is a larger, older van. Johns said that she has had some...
There is a new face on the Francesville Town Council. The board introduced Susan Overton as their newest board member during a regular meeting on Wednesday, June 5. The vacancy on the board was left by Lynn Johns, who resigned due to moving outside of town limits. Pulaski County Republican...
The proposed tax abatement documents were back on the table at a regular Pulaski County Council meeting on Monday, June 10. Pulaski County Community Development Commission Executive Director Nathan Origer said that he has received feedback from councilors, the auditor, assessor and the members of...
Since 1944, Smokey Bear has reminded that "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires." This year, Smokey Bear is unbearably excited to celebrate 80 years of being the face of wildfire prevention and awareness. His actual birthday is Aug. 9, but the U.S. Forest Service, the Ad Council and the National...
The West Central school board was busy Thursday night, not only holding several public hearings regarding the financing of the upcoming corporation renovations, but also hearing several updates about summer maintenance from superintendent Dr. Cathy Rowe. During her superintendent's report at the...
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