Churubusco News

By Chris Meyers Staff writer Despite predictions a year ago that a raise given to Churubusco town employees could be their last for up to three years, the town's financial situation is such that council members are prepared to offer a small raise to town employees.

Two local teens are suing their school district and principal after they were punished for posting racy pictures of themselves on MySpace.

Project slated to cost $4.7 million that will separate storm water from sewer. By Chris Meyers Staff writer With a several million dollar sewer project in the future for Columbia City, government officials have their eyes on how much help they can get from grants.

Two Indiana teenagers have sued their school district after they were punished for posting suggestive photos on MySpace.

The basement of a rural Allen County home sustained heavy fire damage Saturday afternoon, according to Huntertown firefighters.

Ind. Courts - "School sued for punishing teens over MySpace pix" An AP story by Charles Wilson is already receiving national attention.

Razor blades in apples. Arsenic in candy. And H1N1? Urban-legend evils lurking in Halloween treat bags have taken new form this fall as parents are taking precautions to protect their families from the real threat of swine flu.

One of the country's most impressive antique tractor collections is housed in northeast Indiana.

When lifetime Churubusco resident Paul Muller left more than $300,000 to Smith-Green Community Schools in his will, he wanted the money to be used to build a pool in his hometown.

Julie McCoy Sabatino and her son Roy were made ill by their house in Churubusco.

Satellite offices opened in Churubusco, South Whitley and organization is reaching out to Amish and Hispanic communities By KELLEY SHEISS for The Post & Mail Babies throughout the county have good reason to shake their rattles and toss sippy cups in the air with joy.

Teen who robbed restaurant placed on home detention By Chris Meyers Staff writer A man convicted of armed robbery eight years ago for holding up the McDonald's in Churubusco with two other men, who tied up the employees during the process, had his request for a sentence modification approved Monday.

A Churubusco student has been diagnosed with the county's first case of H1N1, prompting school officials to send a letter home to parents, outlining the district's plan to keep students safe.

By LINDA HOSKINS for The Post and Mail Saturday was an overwhelming, but grateful day for South Whitley resident Duane "Dewy" Loe.

By BECKY HAND Community editor People in modern times are known to show they care by wearing a ribbon with a symbolic color representing their cause.

'You and Your Bible' will be the basis of the fall Christian education studies at Southern Heights Baptist Church, 4001 S. Anthony Blvd., at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

26 as part of the National Down Syndrome Society's video production. The photo of Kylie on her first day of preschool last year was selected from 2,500 entries nationwide.

In the City of Churches, there's another new congregation in a not-so-new spot. It meets Sunday mornings at 301 W. Superior St.

In light of an announcement from National Serv-All that it will not extend its contract for recycling services with Whitley County at the current rate, the local solid waste board has decided to bid out the service.

Are recession-induced cutbacks killing reliability? When eBay Inc.'s PayPal unit suffered an outage Aug.