2021 A Year Of Changes For Turkey Creek Fire
In a year of significant purchases for the Turkey Creek Fire Department, one in particular stands out for John Heckaman, president of the fire board.
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Federal Funding For Pandemic
Dear Editor, I received my copy of the Wawasee Community School Corporation REPORTER on Saturday. This newspaper contains useful information about the school corporation and the individual schools. The lead article states, “Utilizing CARES Act funds, we will be providing many additional instructional interventions to not only address … Read More
Commentary: Why Are We Hearing About A Labor Shortage?
Many businesses are reporting difficulty in finding workers. I hear this from business owners whose judgment I trust.
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Warsaw School Employees To Receive Pandemic Stipend
Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees approved a $1,000 CARES Act stipend for all school employees during a meeting on Monday, April 19.
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County Prepares For Livestream Services In Courthouse, Justice Building
Kosciusko County Commissioner Cary Groninger provided an update on work being done in the Old Courtroom of the Kosciusko County Courthouse to enable live streaming capabilities.
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Turkey Creek Boards Pass Ordinance Amendments For Holiday Overtime Pay
Turkey Creek fire and township boards Monday, Dec. 14, unanimously approved Fire Chief Mickey Scott’s request to grant holiday overtime pay for part-time fire department personnel.
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City Council Moves CARES Act Money
The City Council worked Monday night, Dec. 7, with the pandemic shaping much of its focus.
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Milford Receives CARES Act Funds
During clerk reports at the Nov. 23 meeting of Milford Town Council, Clerk/Treasurer Tricia Gall informed the council the town received $51,001 from the CARES Act, a federal initiative to alleviate economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds were deposited shortly after the council’s October meeting.
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Syracuse Approached About Possible Annexation
By Lauren Zeugner InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Town Council heard from Ben Plikerd, owner of Brooke Pointe Inn, during its regular meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 17. The council meets via Zoom. Plikerd recently sent a petition to the town requesting annexation into town. At a meeting a … Read More
Indiana Expanding Number Of COVID-19 Testing Sites
The state is opening 95 new COVID-19 testing sites thanks, in part, to $30 million in federal funding. Indiana currently has 233 testing sites across the state, including 50 that are operated by Minnesota-based OptumServe Health Services.
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Free COVID Testing Saturday At Local Church
Free COVID-19 testing will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, located at 225 Gilliam Drive in Warsaw, behind Lassus Handy Dandy, off SR 15.
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Auditor Addresses County Council On CARES Act Funds
Kosciusko County Council discussed CARES Act funding with County Auditor Michelle Puckett during an Aug. 13 meeting.
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Thousands Of Hoosiers Seek Help Paying Rent
Inside Indiana Business INDIANAPOLIS – Nearly 22,000 Hoosiers have applied for rental assistance through two separate programs established in response to the economic downturn related to the pandemic, with nearly half of the requests coming from the Indy metro area. Registration opened Monday for both the state’s COVID-19 … Read More
198 Kosciusko County Businesses Receive Payroll Protection Loans
By Ray Balogh InkFreeNews KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Businesses in nearly every Kosciusko County municipality have received loans through the federal Payroll Protection Program administered by the Small Business Administration. The loans were made available through the CARES Act, enacted to preserve the economy amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns. The … Read More
Governor Announces $25 Million In Relief For Renters
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today, Wednesday, June 24, announced the Indiana COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program, which will use $25 million in federal CARES Act funding to help Hoosiers struggling to pay rent due to the impact of COVID-19.
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Holcomb Announces Federal Funding For Small Businesses
Gov. Holcomb approved $30 million in federal funding made available through the CARES Act to small business restart grants, helping accelerate the speed of economic recovery activity by providing working capital to cover certain expenses related to the global pandemic.
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