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Defiance’s long-serving city administrator, Jeff Leonard, received another one-year contract recently, continuing a long period of stability for the position. The change of the calendar marks Leonard’s 17th year in the job — which is an annual appointment by the sitting mayor with city council’s acquiescence — and his 29th with the city. “This is the town I grew up in, so it’s been a little easier for me to do the job,” said Leonard, 63, who also served as Defiance city finance director from 1992-2004. “You do it because this is where you grew up a...

Indiana Lawmakers to Push for Coronavirus Liability Shield December 23, 2020 Indiana’s governor and legislative leaders are lining up in favor of giving a legal shield to businesses from COVID-19 lawsuits when the General Assembly returns to action next month. Supporters argue the liability protection is needed for factories, stores, restaurants and other institutions like universities so that they can stay open without facing claims that an employee or customer over coronavirus exposure — even though they haven’t been able to point to any such lawsui...

Watch: Man dresses up as ‘Buddy the Elf’ to greet daughter outside school Since being shared online, the video has gone viral on several social media platforms and prompted many reactions among netizens. While some were amused with the man's act, others said they would do the same to their kids. Updated: December 17, 2020 5:28:10 pm His daughter, who is clearly amused and embarrassed by the episode, continues to laugh throughout. With Christmas eve just days away, a man’s plan to surprise his daughter while picking her up from school has won hearts o...

Legislators' top priority: Protecting businesses NIKI KELLY | The Journal Gazette INDIANAPOLIS – Legislative leaders have identified their top priority – one that will be likely be pushed through immediately when lawmakers return in January – and it isn't about health or education. It is to protect businesses from lawsuits related to COVID-19. A bill could be on the governor's desk in late January and likely will be retroactive to the beginning of the pandemic. “We are in uncharted territory when it comes to liability exposure for COVID,” said House Majority Floor Leader Matt Lehman...