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Revenue drops become clearer
By TJ HEMLINGER Staff Writer Whitley County stands to lose as much as $15,000 in state tax money in 2009 and another $80,000 the following year now that the General Assembly has enacted property tax caps, ...
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Rollover crash kills woman, 73, in Whitley
A South Whitley woman was killed Wednesday in a rollover crash on Indiana 205. Nellie L. Duggins, 73, was thrown from the Ford SUV she was riding in and died at the scene.
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Business gives old-fashioned toys modern look
By TJ HEMLINGER Staff writer It's a small start, but the Little Builder Toy Co. has big ideas.
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Top youth stamp designers
Six winners were honored at the Youth Stamp Design Award Ceremony and Anthony Wayne Philatelic Exhibition 2008 on Sunday at Concordia Lutheran High School.
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Tractor-trailer fire shuts I-75 near Tenn. border
By Sean Bailey / Staff Writer A tractor-trailer fire closed one lane of traffic early Thursday morning on Interstate 75 near the Tennessee border.
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Burning ordinance comes before council
By KELLEY SHEISS for The Post & Mail South Whitley town council members and local residents went back and forth Tuesday evening on a variety of topics, the first of which focused on the leaf burning ordinance.
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Writing off bills a a oelast resorta for towns
By CHRIS MEYERS Staff writer It's the last course of action governments take when they can't get the money owed to them from a utility bill, but it's a last resort that's happening more often in at least one ...
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ShindigZ Announces Top 10 Costumes for Halloween 2008
As Halloween draws near, ShindigZ announces the top ten trendiest costumes for Halloween 2008.
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Calhoun Forest Products to relocate, expand
Calhoun Forest Products owners Joe and Teresa Calhoun are purchasing the former Seamco Building in South Whitley and relocating their wood-pallet manufacturing operation.
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DFI youth plan busy fall
By KELLEY SHEISS for The Post & Mail A good student turnout and seasonal activities is keeping the three area school SADD chapters active in promoting responsible choices.
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Stumps Spirit looks for ways to help with budget cuts
With tough economic times causing many schools to face budget cuts resulting in a decrease in or canceling of school spirit events, Stumps Spirit is introducing price cuts and a line of value spirit items to ...
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Bed race one of many events at S.W. festival
The South Whitley Fall Festival returns this weekend. Photo contributed "Jailbirds" make a getaway with the sheriff at the wheel of the getaway bed as they race down State Street in the South Whitley Fall ...
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Council continues to delay request for EDC funding
Despite encouraging testimonials and the opportunity to ask questions of the EDC, South Whitley Town Council members opted to once again table the request to sign a three-year contract between the county and ...
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Town, EDC work on reaching contract deal
Town and economic development officials are working to reach an agreement between the two entities.
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Soda machines targeted by thieves
By CHRIS MEYERS Staff writer City and county police are investigating the theft of money from several pop machines after the front doors were pried off during the weekend and today.
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DNR administers grants for trails; one in Whitley County
In alignment with Gov. Mitch Daniels' INShape Indiana initiative as well as The Indiana State Trails-Greenways and Bikeways Plan, the DNR requested approval of $1,301,307.00 in federal grants for six multi-use ...
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County hears of trail grant
By TJ HEMLINGER Staff writer Whitley County stands to get a $150,000 grant from a state release of federal dollars for the Eel River Trail project, and the county commissioners are looking forward to their ...
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Group ready to roll on start of trail
A federal grant administed by the Indiana DNR will give proponents of the Eel River Trail and chance to build part of the trail.
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Park board members approved
After approving members to the newly formed park board, members of the South Whitley Town Council debated whether to sign a contract with the Whitley County Economic Development Corporation.
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Jury finds man not guilty in attempted murder case
An Allen County jury Thursday found a man not guilty of attempted murder in the attack of another man outside a bar.
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