12/22/10 Ancilla College has announced that campus offices will be closed on Dec. 23, Dec. 24, Dec. 30, and Dec. 31 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The College will be open through Dec. 22 and between Dec. 27 and Dec. 29, operating under the regular office hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:30...
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12/22/10 Tuesday, Lt. Governor Becky Skillman announced that 13 Hoosier communities will receive grants totaling $10,876,512 for storm water infrastructure projects. These grants are funded by an appropriation for disaster recovery efforts from the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. These funds were made available to aid in economic recovery after several natural...
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12/22/10 Accumulated snow combined with below average temperatures will ensure that much of Indiana will remain blanketed in white this Christmas holiday. With a chance of winter weather forecast on Christmas Eve, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) stands ready to plow and treat highways ahead of the influx of holiday travelers. “Winter weather...
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12/22/10 Dr. John Bottorff, Sr. received the honor of being named a Fellow to the Palmer Academy of Chiropractic this year. Those receiving the honor are proven leaders in their profession and communities. In accepting the honor, the 87-year-old practicing chiropractor expressed his regrets that his late wife Carol could not be with him...
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12/22/10 The Starke County Chamber of Commerce today announced that the 2010 Henry F. Schricker Award Winner is Marvin D. McLaughlin who is well known in Starke County for his active advocate for the citizenry. The prestigious award is named after Henry F. Schricker who was born in North Judson Indiana on August 30,...
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12/22/10 An application nominating the Historic Michigan Road between Madison and Michigan City, Indiana was submitted to the Indiana Department of Transportation on December 21st. The nomination was submitted by a steering committee composed of individuals from the counties through which the historic route passes; members include elected and appointed officials, Main Street, economic...
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12/21/10 Monday morning the Marshall County Commissioners motioned to have the County Plan Commission study the Plan Director’s position to see if it might be possible to make it a part-time position. Commissioner Jack Roose said, “I may be way out on a limb here but I think the Plan Commission needs to study...
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12/21/10 Last Friday was the last day of school before the Christmas Holiday for students in the Plymouth Community School Corporation. It also ended up being a day of parties and celebrations along with lots of fun. Superintendent Dan Tyree was at Webster Elementary School at 9 a.m. to commend the school for raising...
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12/21/10 The Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) certified Marshall County’s 2011 budget order and tax rates on December 20, paving the way for on-time property tax bills for the second year in a row. The budget certification puts the county in a position to have taxes due on May 10, 2011. Marshall County...
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12/21/10 Members of the Ancilla College volleyball and softball teams recently took time out of their schedules to volunteer at the St. Michael’s Family Night at St. Michael’s Catholic School in Plymouth. Organized through coordination efforts by Oliver Ford vice president Jennifer Houin, the student-athletes assisted with various crafts and sports activities at the...
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