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The Pulaski County Council was presented with some security options once the courthouse renovations are completed during a regular meeting on Monday, March 10. Pulaski County Community Development Commission Executive Director Nathan Origer started off by saying that security will be mostly a...
Winamac Community High School Principal Cody Hook and Academic Advisor Emma Myers introduced the new diploma requirements from the state to the school board on Monday, March 10 during the Spotlight on Excellence. The new requirements were officially finalized by the state in December. Hook and...
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce highlighted their new mission for "Better Together" in 2025 during their annual meeting on Thursday, March 13. Chamber President Leslie Hanson shared that they adopted the motto in 2024 to emphasize the importance of collaboration among organizations and...
As part of his tour to all 92 counties in the state, Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales met with Pulaski County Sheriff Chris Schramm and Pulaski County Clerk JoLynn Behny on Friday, March 7. Morales thanked Schramm and Behny for their work and discussed how his office can further support...
At the end of the 2019 – 2020 school year, there were approximately 23,400 sworn school resource officers (SROs) in the United States, according to a November 2023 report published by the Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice. In general, the number of SROs has increased...
Jon Frain was present at a recent Winamac parks board meeting on March 6 to update members on the upcoming Warrior Youth Baseball season and progress on the fields. He started by thanking the board on behalf of the youth teams for the opportunity and cooperation to play baseball at the park. The...
Both major political parties in Pulaski County recently met to reorganize. The Pulaski County Republican Party Precinct Committeemen elected Ken Boswell as president, Sue Fox as vice president, Holly VanDerAa as secretary and Rachel Spanley as treasurer. The Pulaski County Democratic Central...
The Pulaski County Commissioners received a progress report on solar from VS Engineering and voted on various language items during a regular meeting on March 3. Ginny Munroe and Timothy Hollandsworth of VS Engineering were present at the meeting to present the report to the board. So far, Munroe...
Pulaski County EMS Director Natasha Daugherty received approval from the county commissioners for additional ambulance items she has requested. The approval was granted at a regular meeting on Monday, March 3. Daugherty explained that the additionals were for the new unit that is expected to arrive...
The Winamac Board of Parks and Recreation discussed a few different items during a regular meeting on Thursday, Feb. 6. First, the parks board reorganized and officers were elected. Reorganization occurred at the February meeting because the January meeting had been canceled. Renee Calabrese will...