Frankton teacher recognized by Daughters of American Revolution
Recently, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Kikthawenund Chapter presented an award for Outstanding American History Teacher to Frankton Jr/Sr High School’s Kevin Cline.
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Alexandria man arrested after altercation at Little League game
Recently, Alexandria Police Officers were dispatched 600 W. Tyler Street at the Little league baseball diamonds to a fight. On arrival officers were met by two people who stated they were there to watch their children’s baseball games when William Rubendall went after one of them with a baseball bat before retrieving a hammer from his vehicle.
Board of Works approves alley projects
The Elwood Board of Works and Public Safety met Monday evening for a regular meeting at the Municipal Building.
Town Council votes to terminate Atlanta official named in murder investigation
ATLANTA, Ind. — The Atlanta Town Council voted 4-1 to fire Andy Emmert, who had served as the town’s utility superintendent and building commissioner.
EJSHS Class of 2025 awarded diplomas
The Elwood Junior Senior High School Class of 2025 were awarded their diplomas last Saturday afternoon during the annual commencement at John Ward Gymnasium.
Two arrested, facing railroad mischief, public indecency, and drug related charges
A call to assist Madison County Sheriff Deputy to locate a suspicious person led Alexandria police officers arresting Austin Matthew Petty, 25, of Daleville and Katelyn Jeaneen Powell, 24, of Fortville on various charges including Railroad Mischief and Public Indecency.
Mary Beth Dunnichay Aquatic Center celebrates grand opening
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mary Beth Aquatic Center is once again open! This time, however, the pool has received a massive face-lift, with a multi-million dollar renovation funded through tax increment financing. The project, spearheaded by the Elwood Redevelopment Commission, saw the construction of a splash pad, a wading area for kids, a water slide, basketball goals, a new facility with locker rooms and concessions, and a designated area for lap swimming.
Council engages in spirited discussion regarding the efficiency of the pool project
The Elwood City Council met Monday evening for a regular meeting at the Municipal Building.
From Halloween to the 4th of July, this skeleton family never rests
What started as a fun Christmas idea has become one of Elwood’s most well-known yard displays.
Alexandria BMV to close July 2
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced late last week that the Alexandria location, 2211 South Park Avenue, will close its doors for good on July 2.