GM Workers To Get Huge Profit Sharing Check
In releasing their 2018 earnings for last year, General Motors had some good news for more than 46-thousand eligible hourly employees. They’ll get a profit sharing payment of up to more than 10-thousand-700 dollars, down slightly from a
Mike’s Italian Grill In Kokomo To Close For Good
After 39-years, Mike’s Italian Grill in Kokomo will close its’ doors for good this weekend. Owner Mike O’Conner won’t say why he’s calling it quits, but says he’s sure this is the end of the restaurant…which first
Ivy Tech & Kokomo Grain Partner For Ag Seminars
Ivy Tech is partnering again with Kokomo Grain Company for a series of four agriculture-related seminars. The first is set for next Wednesday, February 13th at 9 a-m at the Logansport Ivy Tech campus with the topic
Marion City Council Votes Down Contractor License Plan
The Marion City Council last night voted down a proposal to create a licensing procedure for local contractors, including passing a test on the city’s building code before they could receive such a license. City Building Commissioner
Faulkner Academy Re-opens After Sprinkler Problems
The Faulkner Academy in Marion re-opened in a different location Tuesday after last week’s cold spell caused a pipe to burst in the school’s sprinkler system. The burst pipe caused water to stream into the building and
Bill Proposed To Allow Townships To Leave School Districts
An Indiana lawmaker wants to allow townships to have the option to switch school districts if they choose to do so. Under the bill proposed by State Senator Mike Bohacek of Michiana Shores, a township and the
Muncie Fieldhouse Finally Getting New Roof
Work is finally underway in replacing the roof of the historic Muncie Fieldhouse. The Fieldhouse was severely damaged in a storm in November of 2017 and hasn’t hosted an event since then. But work began Tuesday on
Quirk Resigns From Muncie City Council
A longtime member of the Muncie City Council has resigned, citing personal reasons. Allison Quirk has been an at-large city council member for 16-years. She cited a need to focus on family concerns as her reason for
Kokomo City Council Candidates File
The deadline to file to run for municipal office in the May Primary is drawing near and a flurry of candidates have filed intentions to seek spots on the Kokomo City Council. On the Democratic side, Council