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Merrillville celebrates National Night Out

The parking lot will be sectioned off by wards, and so we encourage residents to come out and have the opportunity to meet your elected official, Town Councilman Richard Hardaway

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Merrillville grieves death of Councilman Donald Spann

Councilman Donald Spann, D-1, died Friday at his home. He was 71.

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Merrillville celebrates Juneteenth at Freedom Festival

“It's important for the town to celebrate Juneteenth to highlight and celebrate African-American achievements in Northwest Indiana,” Merrillville payroll administrator Robyn L. Johnson said.

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PRIMARY ELECTION: Merrillville unseats incumbents

Democratic voters in Merrillville seem to have opted Tuesday to replace three incumbent town council members with new candidates for the general election.

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Merrillville seeking state approval for food and beverage tax

The revenue would go toward expanding the Dean and Barbara White Community Center to attract bigger youth sports tournaments by adding more basketball and volleyball courts.

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Merrillville approves redistricting ordinance

The Town Council on Tuesday voted 6-0 to adopt a redistricting ordinance that will dramatically improve Merrillville’s population deviation in town wards.

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Merrillville considers redistricting ordinance

Council President Rick Bella, D-5, sought the help of the nonprofit organization Indiana Local Government Redistricting to adjust the makeup of the wards and even out the population in them.

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Defendant with history of mental health issues fatally shot elderly man walking dog, police say

Cornelius Olive, 79, was out walking a dog Wednesday night when the defendant walked up and fatally shot him in the head, according to court records.

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Residents frustrated by limits on public comment

There was almost no discussion about ordinances calling for the closure of the Town Court and to establish a new personnel policy during Tuesday’s Town Council meeting

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Person of interest in Gary homicide spurred closure of Merrillville Town Hall

Gary police have identified Tyree Gaines, 24, as a person of interest in the Wednesday night shooting death of Cornelius Olive, 79, in the 3200 block of West 21st Place.

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