South Whitley News

Starting today, cities and towns in Indiana will be able to decide for themselves if golf carts will be allowed on public roads.

By KELLEY SHEISS for The Post & Mail Residents of South Whitley who enjoy golf carts as a means of alternative transportation through town may soon fall under a new ordinance being proposed by the town council.President Tonya Porter reported at the most recent council meeting that soon the law will be changed so towns can adopt an ordinance ...

A Fort Wayne mother who was described as caring and active in her faith died Sunday when the car her teenage daughter was driving crashed in Whitley County, authorities said.

A variety of activities and programs signal the conclusion of another successful school year for the Whitko School Corporation.

By BECKY HAND Community editor Mayor Jim Fleck was on hand to cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the Columbia City Farmers Market for 2009.

A Whitley County industrial park will get its first tenant in the coming months.

The project to place all ordinances for the town of South Whitley on CD has been completed and is working very well, according to Clerk-Treasurer Mitch Winger.

Forty-three citizens of Whitley County were recognized Thursday evening at Indian Springs Middle School for their charitable giving, acts of kindness ... their Hearts of Gold.

A current employee of the South Whitley Public Library will take over as the library director following a board vote Tuesday evening.

Focus is on Indiana law, and on interesting developments in law, government, and more .

Woman ejected from vehicle in crash. Post & Mail photo/Chris Meyers A wrecked Jeep Grand Cherokee rests Monday in a field on state Route 14 about a half-mile west of the intersection with Washington Road.

With the April 1 deadline looming for building and business improvements in downtown South Whitley, one local property owner requested the town council grant an extension for clean-up purposes.

Prom is 2 1/2 months away, but Homestead High School junior Quinn Brenneke is already saving for it.

By KELLEY SHEISS for The Post & Mail "We're ready to go." Those were the words from Ed Biskis of Fleis and Vandenbrink to town council members this week regarding implementing Phase I of the town's long-term ...

By RUTH STANLEY Managing Editor Heavy rains Tuesday night added to an already soaked ground, exacerbating flooding left from heavy rains over the weekend.

An Indiana teen is thrown from her car on Interstate 70 near the Clay-Vigo county line.

By BECKY HAND Community editor What looked like an easy win for Cortney Luttman, a fifth grader from Churubusco Elementary, turned into another win for the Whitley County spelling bee champion of 2007 and 2008.

Denial means Humane Society will stop taking animals from the county By TJ HEMLINGER Staff Writer The Whitley County Humane Society, faced with a budget crunch, will stop taking in animals from outside the city ...

As of 10:30 a.m., Indiana State Police report most area roads in northeast Indiana are snow-covered, slick and hazardous.

Librarian oversaw period of growth at the local library. Post & Mail file photo South Whitley librarian Darci Kessie, seen here in a 2007 file photo, is resigning her post at the library in April.