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Between 500 and 600 Pulaski County adults and children were helped by Pulaski County Human Services' annual food, toy and clothing distribution on Saturday, Dec. 10. In 2021, about 420 adults and children were helped. According to Pulaski County Human Services Executive Director Jacki Frain, a...
The Community Foundation of Pulaski County is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Pulaski County - Sawyer DePoy of Winamac Community High School. The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS) is merit-based and showcases students who are known...
Soon, the West Central School Corporation will no longer own the old district office in downtown Francesville. The school board approved the resolution of sale for the property on 117 E. Montgomery Street at a regular board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1. She added that Mammoth Solar was renting the...
The Friends of the Panhandle Pathway are requesting partial use of the Sally Drive right-of-way to further expand their trail north. Randy Peterson, project engineer from Abonmarche Consultants, explained at a regular commissioners meeting on Dec. 5 that the proposed trail extension for the...
Pulaski County Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher recently updated the commissioners on the status of some of the grants the court has applied for. She said they are currently writing a grant to fund an interpreter and a grant has been written for a navigator as well. The grant would completely...
Memories were made and festive fun was had by all at this year's Winter Wonderland event! A milestone accomplishment was also recognized - Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce President Amy Cantu presented a Certificate of Achievement to Steve and Dan Miller for the 100th Anniversary of Miller's...
Although duly elected as the Pulaski County Coroner in the November general election, Jon Frain announced via letter to Pulaski County Republican Party Chairman Dan Murphy that he will not be serving as coroner for the four year term starting on Jan. 1. In response, a Republican caucus has been...
Although there is a clearer, firmer timeline for the courthouse renovation project, construction is not going to move forward as quickly as hoped. As the schedule stands now, the second round of drawings are expected to be ready in the middle of January. Then, budget updates based off of those...
At their joint session this month, discussion is expected to be had between the county council and the commissioners on a resolution allowing county board members to participate in meetings electronically. The topic was first discussed separately at their respective meetings in November. County...
The Pulaski County Commissioners recently learned about the state health commission's expected push towards more district health officers in the next year or so. Pulaski County Health Department Director Terri Hansen added that the commissioners will eventually have to make a formal decision about...