Focusing On Two Of The Newer State Laws
WARSAW — A learning curve is usually the norm with new state traffic laws. Not everyone is immediately aware of the laws and what their specifics are.
Read MoreAbout Tim Ashley
Tim Ashley, associate editor for The Mail-Journal, has been with The Papers since March 2004. He edits articles for The Mail-Journal, as well as several other publications of The Papers. Ashley also covers Wawasee school board meetings, activities at Wawasee High School and Wawasee Middle School and monthly Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission meetings. A 1996 graduate of Oral Roberts University with a degree in journalism, he lives in Goshen. Staff Writer [email protected]
WARSAW — A learning curve is usually the norm with new state traffic laws. Not everyone is immediately aware of the laws and what their specifics are.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee school board Tuesday, Oct. 13, in Syracuse, the board also considered the following agenda items:
Read MoreSYRACUSE — Proposed changes to high school diploma requirements are pending before the state board of education. During the regular monthly meeting of the school board for the Wawasee Community School Corp. Tuesday evening, Oct. 13, in Syracuse, the board heard a report from Joy Goshert, director of instruction and curriculum.
Read MoreWARSAW — Matt Tracy’s two petitions were among several considered by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13, in Warsaw.
Read MoreWARSAW — Carole Shelby’s petition for a variance to split a lot creating an undersized tract of ground was among the several agenda items considered by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13, in Warsaw.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — A beautiful fall day with temperatures in the low 60s, sunshine and a clear blue sky marked the annual Syracuse Fall Harvest Festival. The festival was held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Lakeside Park in conjunction with the last Syracuse Artisans and Farmers Market of the year.
Read MoreWARSAW – With no plats or rezonings to consider, the agenda was light for the regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 7, in Warsaw.
Read MoreFor the first time in five years, teachers within the Wawasee Community School Corp. will be getting a pay raise. During a special meeting of the Wawasee school board Tuesday evening, Sept. 22, in Syracuse the board approved a 3.5 percent increase to the base salary for teachers.
Read MoreFriday, Sept. 18th, was the first day for public schools in Indiana to begin submitting enrollment reports to the Indiana Department of Education in the process known as average daily membership, or ADM. Wawasee’s preliminary numbers show an overall increase compared to the same time last year.
Read MoreWawasee High School will be celebrating the annual homecoming week a bit earlier this year. Normally in October, instead it will be the week of Sept. 21-25.
Read MoreForeign exchange students attending Wawasee High School during the 2015-16 academic year include Francesca Soru (Italy), Dikshita Gonzalez-Gomez (Spain) and Charanyapak Supatanavanichakul (Thailand). Also, Cecilie Rose (Denmark), Porpim Jindasakchal (Thailand), Mandy Tennert (Germany), Phuong Nguyen (Vietnam) and Patricia Morenilla-Perez (Spain).
Read MoreDuring its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening Sept. 8, the Wawasee school board also considered the following agenda items:
Read MoreWith previous experience building a new school building in the Wawasee Community School Corporation, Fetters Construction Co. of Auburn was awarded the bid to build the new Syracuse Elementary School. The bid was awarded during the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee school board Tuesday evening, Sept. 8, in Syracuse.
Read MoreOne of the several petitions considered by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 8, in Warsaw was from RSH & Associates. The petition, tabled until October, asked for a variance to permit two residences on one tract of ground with a new house being constructed 5 feet from adjacent properties.
Read MoreDuring its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Sept. 2, in Warsaw the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission considered a final plat, a rezoning request and also a public driveway vacation.
Read MoreLaura Jeanne Landis, Warsaw, and Cole Franklin Foltz, Etna Green, announce their engagement.
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