News
Board of Works approves the hire of new EPD officer
The Elwood Board of Works and Public Safety met Monday evening for a regular meeting at the Municipal Building. Following roll call, the board approved the minutes from the previous meeting held March 6, 2023.
Cronk to speak at Women’s Empowerment Luncheon
The Elwood Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the 2023 Women's Empowerment Luncheon on Tuesday, April 25 in the community room at the East Main Street Christian Church at Noon. Tickets for the event are $25 for Chamber members and $30 for non-members.
Weather
TODAY Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 11 p.m. then a chance of showers between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
BRIEFS
PIPE CREEK TOWNSHIP ADVISORY BOARD The Pipe Creek Township Advisory Board will meet today, Wednesday, April 5 at 4 p.m. in the Hope Center, located at 208 South Anderson Street.
Single-vehicle crash claims the life of Markleville man
A 37-year-old Markleville man died in a single vehicle accident on Tuesday, March 28 just after 6 p.m. According to a press release from the Madison County Sheriff's Department, Vance Edward Garringer was pronounced dead at the scene.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH
335 Mill Street, Tipton, 765-675-2422 St. John the Baptist Catholic Church was founded in 1866. Pastored by Reverend Dennis Goth, it is the only Catholic church located in Tipton county. Our parish is small but thriving. A variety of bible studies, service opportunities, and avenues of prayer and fellowship are offered to the county. St. John’s Preschool is open to the community and registration for the 2022-2023 school year has begun. The Preschool has achieved Level 4 Paths to Quality by the state of Indiana.
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH
Downtown Elwood, 1306 South “A” Street 552-6753 Celebrating 134 Years of Service Since 1889 The first Catholic settlers came to the vicinity of Elwood in 1853. Masses were celebrated in several homes of the original parishioners by missionary priests.
Kemp Church 228 North Main Street, Tipton, IN 46072 P: 765-675-2915 www.kempumc.com
Generations of Tipton County families have called Kemp home since the founding of our congregation nearly 175 years ago. We invite you to join us for worship in-person or online at 9:30AM EST every Sunday morning led by Pastor Brian Cooper.