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Former Wabash Township Fire Chief Ed Ward is now sharing his side of the story. Ward was fired in December in a whirlwind of controversy.

KENTLAND — According to a special investigation report completed by the Indiana State Board of Accounts, the South Newton School Corporation received an overpayment of state tuition support in the

Submitted by Huntington County Community School Corporation - Tuesday, January 26, 2021 1:52 PM This graphic shows, in green, the areas the public will utilize at Crestview Middle School while the gymnasium is set up as a COVID-19 vaccination site. The yellow denotes an area of the gym that will be closed to both the public, and the students and staff of CMS. A curtain will divide the ‘green’ area from the ‘yellow’ area to protect students’ privacy. Graphic provide...

The Military/Veterans Coalition of Indiana – a group of more than 100 organizations that support those serving in our military, those who have s ...

Governor Holcomb: The Military / Veterans Coalition of Indiana (TMVCI), a coalition of over 100 organizations who support those serving in our military, those who have served and their families, request you intervene on behalf of Hoosier veterans and their families to prevent a wrong from happening in the current Indiana General Assembly. The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) has filed an agency bill (SB 316 and HB 1264) that has provisions that we strongly oppose. Specifically, in ...

A special Highland Town Council meeting called to approve zoning-map changes to the 19-acre property north of Griffland Center was legal, the state’s Public Access Counselor has ruled.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Indiana, like every other State, has adopted a Right to Farm Act to “reduce the loss to the state of its agricultural resources by limiting the circumstances under which agricultural operations may be deemed to be a nuisance.” Indiana Code § 32-30-6-9(b) (“RTFA”). The RTFA limits the availability of state-law nuisance actions with respect to agricultural operations. The Plaintiffs’ residential properties are located in rura...

It took several months of attempts during a global COVID-19 pandemic, but the Wabash Police Department (WPD) has finally filled the open probationary patrolman position. On Friday, Jan. 1, WPD public information officer Matt A. Benson said Gareth L. Monroe was sworn in as a WPD probationary patrolman. Benson said Mayor Scott Long swore in Monroe at the WPD headquarters. On Thursday, Long’s assistant Bev Vanderpool said Monroe would be officially sworn in during the next Wabash City Council...

For nearly 300 days, Indiana has been in a state of emergency due to COVID-19. That order was given by Gov. Eric Holcomb, who has extended the public health emergency nine times. Since the start of the pandemic, Holcomb, a Republican, has pushed back on criticism from those on the far right of his party about his use of emergency powers to require face masks and impose restrictions on how businesses operate in order to stop the spread of the disease. But when lawmakers come back to the Statehou...

ELKHART — An ordinance to let City of Elkhart staff help with the enforcement of countywide COVID-19 restrictions was approved by the Elkhart City Council on Monday evening. That means the city’s code enforcement officers will be able to issue warnings and civil fines to businesses and organizations that do not follow the two public health orders issued last month by Dr. Lydia Mertz, the Elkhart County health officer. Included in the orders are requirements that people wear masks when...