Newsletter-Early-Week
Church Basement Ladies serves up heaping helpings of humor at Beef & Boards
INDIANAPOLIS — Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre has all of the ingredients for fun this spring with its production of Church Basement Ladies, the relatable and rib-tickling show about the stalwart women of a rural Lutheran church. This is the original recipe that got the Church Basement Ladies series cookin’, and it’s now on stage, ready to enjoy.
Indiana Laborers’ District Council issues reminder: ‘Slow Down. Save A Life. We Are All in This Together
“Respect the zone so we all get home.” This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) 2025, a nationwide initiative dedicated to raising public… Login to continue reading Login…
People Speak
With so much need in the world, it is sometimes hard to know how to help. As I learned many years ago, an old adage applies here. “How do you eat an elephant ear sandwich? One bite at a time.” Here in Madison County, there is one great group of dedicated people who do that with everything they see as important to improve our community and our world.
Elwood Chamber of Commerce to host Women’s Empowerment Luncheon
The Elwood Chamber of Commerce’s annual Women’s Empowerment Luncheon is planned for Thursday, May 15 at the Elwood Elks. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., with networking to take place from open until Noon. Lunch will begin at Noon, followed by the program, “The Path Less Traveled,” presented by Celest Rhoads-Herrera, army combat veteran and mom, beginning at 12:30.
Anderson man found guilty of impersonating Homeland Security Officer and possessing Molotov cocktails
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal jury has found Joshua W. Stearman, 42, of Anderson, Indiana, guilty of unlawfully possessing incendiary bombs, commonly referred to as Molotov cocktails, and falsely impersonating an officer or employee of the United States.
Council hears updates on pool project, Callaway Park restrooms
The Elwood City Council met Monday evening for a regular meeting at the Municipal Building. Following roll call and the opening prayer, the council approved the minutes from the previous meeting held March 3.
Diana Theatre finishes renovation
Tipton’s Diana Theatre has been owned by the same family for 96 years. Jim Paikos’ father, Nicholas, bought the Diana in 1926. Nicholas was a Greek immigrant coming to America at age 14, but the Diana was named after a Roman Goddess. A naming contest was implemented and a young boy won a $10 gold piece after his suggestion was selected. The Diana has seen four Paikos generations work her counters.