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... Lisa Hutcheson, the longtime executive director of the Indiana Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking. · Jerry Corliss, a package store owner who insists on mandatory carding of minors in all of his six stores in North Central Indiana (E...
Goshen High School marching band hopes to end competition on a winning note
South Bend Tribune
It is a big honor for high schools in Elkhart County ― they have not one, not two, not three, but four high school marching bands heading to the state finals.
Elkhart jail guards disciplined over forgotten man
WTHR Indianapolis
Guards at a northern Indiana jail face disciplinary action and will receive additional training after a man was accidentally trapped inside a cell for 12 hours.
Man forgotten in Indiana jail cell for 12 hours
AP via Yahoo! News
Guards at a northern Indiana jail face disciplinary action and will receive additional training after a man was accidentally trapped inside a cell for 12 hours. Elkhart County Sheriff Mike Books said officers and supervisors on the jail's f...
Free swine flu vaccines Tuesday in Elkhart County
WNDU
The people most at risk for contracting the H1N1 swine flu virus can get a free vaccine on Tuesday in Elkhart. The Elkhart County Health Department is offering the shots at a walk-in clinic from 8 a.m. to noon at 608 Oakland Avenue
Area young farmers help promote harvest safety
Greene County Daily World
Gail Deboy, Purdue agricultural safety engineer, says the three Indiana counties with the most recorded fatalities during the last 30 years include Greene, Elkhart and LaGrange counties, which all have a large Amish population. Greene Count...
Special committee continues discussion of Elkhart pit bull ban
FOX 28 South Bend
Elkhart continues to debate a proposed ban on pit bulls. A nine-person committee got together for the first time Tuesday night to discuss the proposal. The committee includes people on both sides of the
A View From Indiana CEOs
Inside Indiana Business
Ivy Tech Community College is also in the process of constructing a new campus in Elkhart County, aimed at retraining workers for jobs in areas like advanced manufacturing, biotechnology and orthopedics. In Delaware County, another area hit...
Truck shoves Mustang into ditch
Goshen News
One driver was injured in a car-truck rear-end crash at U.S. 20 and Ind. 19 at 11:07 p.m. Tuesday. According to a report by the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Joshua Lee Munniksma, 23, Hamilton, Mich., was driving a 2006 Kenworth 8000...
Elkhart Lake woman injured in one-car crash
Sheboygan Press
A 53-year-old Elkhart Lake woman was injured Saturday night in a one-vehicle crash in the Town of Rhine, the Sheboygan County Sheriffs Department reported.
A walkout ends, and strikers find a changed world
MSNBC
ELKHART, Ind. - By 10:30 a.m., the lot at Disabled American Veterans Post 19 is nearly full, and a table spread with potato salad and Port-a-Pit chicken beckons. The only thing missing is a banner, mutters one of the workers inside the rent...
Ind. lawmakers: ACS performance now under scrutiny
MSN Money
The changes are in place so far in 59 counties with about a third of the state's welfare caseload of 1.2 million people, but not in some large cities such as Indianapolis, Gary, South Bend and Elkhart. FSSA spokesman Marcus Barlow said the ...
Elliott Bay's troubles had better shelve Seattle's complacency
Seattle Times
Elkhart County, Ind., in the manufacturing heartland, led the way with a 23.4 percent employment decline. King County dropped 3.9 percent and the national average was 4.2 percent. In total employment lost, Los Angeles County led the way wit...