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POET Bioprocessing Alexandria Awards $4,000 in Grants
POET Bioprocessing of Alexandria awarded $4,000 in grants to two local organizations: Turn Away No Longer and Muncie Mission Ministries.The funds were donated through POET’s 2024 Community Impact Grant Program, which awards grants to a variety of causes throughout the more than 30 communities in which the company operates.Turn Away No Longer received $3,000 to help with the construction of the Turn Away No Longer House.
People Speak
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Harmony House’s ‘A Place to Shop’ celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting
On Monday afternoon, a ribbon cutting was staged at “A Place to Shop,” Harmony House Mission’s new consignment store at 106 South Anderson Street.
MENGELT RETURNS TO HIS ROOTS
Greg Mengelt grew up in Elwood, graduated from Frankton High School in 1992 and started his journalism career at The Elwood Call-Leader.Three decades later, Mengelt has returned to his hometown community to start a new venture.
New sports year often includes changes to rules
The countdown to the official start to the fall sports season is less than 30 days.
Hosier resigns as Alex AD to become asst. principal
ALEXANDRIA — Mickey Hosier is changing jobs but not employers.
DOING WHAT SHE LOVES
Natalie McGuire’s love of softball has taken her to the college coaching ranks.The 2013 Frankton High School graduate spent the 2023-24 season as an assistant softball coach at Taylor University.
Signing off but not saying goodbye
It was three years ago, when I thought my 48-year journey as a writer covering high school sports in central Indiana had come to a halt.The Herald Bulletin told me I was no longer needed after 38 of those years and it was a disappointing end.
IUK’s Sydney Duncan a 2x All-American as a frosh
KOKOMO — Sydney Duncan could not have scripted a much better freshman campaign.