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Local veterans enjoyed an afternoon of community and learning about what resources are available to them at Pulaski County Human Services' annual veteran seminar on Thursday, Dec. 29. The seminar featured information tables from organizations such as Brightpoint and the Pulaski Health Care Center....
At a regular meeting on Dec. 19, the Pulaski County Commissioners approved the recommended bid for the Pulaski County Highway Garage roof project. Earlier in the month, the commissioners had opened bids for both the roof project and the work release program. The second bid came from Creekside...
Approximately 100 long, unmarked file boxes were recently found in the attic of the Pulaski County Courthouse and discussion took place at the December joint session on how to properly remove and store the boxes. Circuit Court Judge Mary Welker brought the item to the county's attention, noting...
The Medaryville park board is beginning to take form - the Medaryville Town Council established a park donation fund and approved the term limits for each park board member at a regular town council meeting on Dec.15. Park board members Dusty Williams, Gene Payne, Ashlee Salyer and Mike Ross were...
Pulaski County Sheriff Deputy Seth Barton was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant. Incoming Pulaski County Sheriff Chris Schramm presented Barton with a certificate of promotion on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Current sergeant Fred Rogers will be stepping into Schramm's present role as detective in the...
Pam Jones takes her passion for agriculture to the classroom regularly as an Indiana Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom volunteer to teach local youth about the importance of farming. Her passion and dedication earned her the title of 2022 Indiana Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom Volunteer of the Year...
Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine recently started the discussion with the county council on potentially adjusting the department's pay matrix. During their conversation, it was highlighted that there are some ways to raise the income for the department, such as the work release center and...
The Winamac Town Council had several items to discuss at their regular meeting on Dec. 12, including department reports and adopting a new health insurance plan for town employees. Town manager Brad Zellers stated that he received new quotes for switching the town's insurance plan. He said that he...
Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell welcomes the kindergarten students to "Pop Tarts with Police" on Friday, Dec. 16. The event is grade level specific and gives the EPES students a chance to meet the officers and ask questions.
Several comments were heard at a regular Eastern Pulaski school board meeting on Monday, Dec. 12 in regards to LifeWise Academy. Those who spoke at the meeting were in favor of the voluntary Released Time Religious Instruction (RTRI) program being offered as an option. Overall, those who made...