Elkhart News

The Minor Profits debut new CD at release party in Goshen

ETruth.com - Wed Aug 20

Considering each musician from Goshen-based band The Minor Profits is from somewhere outside of Indiana, perhaps it was fate that any of them ever met.

Daniels' plan for RV workers draws mixed reaction

WNDU-TV South Bend - Wed Aug 20

Governor Mitch Daniels was in Elkhart County Wednesday and announced his plan to help laid-off RV industry workers.

Police have rules for Taser use

ETruth.com - Wed Aug 20

In a situation where a Taser may be used, officers consider the safety of all involved.

Police use Taser on 14-year-old during fight at school

WLFI-TV West Lafayette - Wed Aug 20

Police used a Taser on a 14-year-old boy to break up a fight at Elkhart Central High School.

Indiana school year under scrutiny

WNDU-TV South Bend - Tue Aug 19

Just when Indiana and Michigan have synchronized their clocks, the start of their respective school years is out of whack.

Juvenile justice system budget proposal includes job cuts

South Bend Tribune - Tue Aug 19

Probate Judge Peter J. Nemeth is proposing to reduce the number of beds for local offenders by 25 in the Frederick Juvenile Justice Center and to eliminate a dozen employees to cut his 2009 budget by 8 percent.

Field trips endangered by rising fuel costs

ETruth.com - Mon Aug 18

School transportation budgets have been strained by rising fuel prices, and stretching transportation dollars until the end of the year may mean ditching field trips.

Residents and VIM talk things over, but not everything

ETruth.com - Mon Aug 18

Early on, the talk focused on the possibility of lawsuits. By the end of Monday's two-hour hearing on proposed new zoning rules governing VIM Recycling, though, the atmosphere seemed more conciliatory.

- Crazy' pastor says he is seeking dialogue

Goshen News, Goshen, IN - Mon Aug 18

Several pastors associated with this year's presidential candidates have been described as crazy, extreme or fanatical.

Local arts organizations awarded grants

ETruth.com - Sun Aug 17

Nine arts organizations in Elkhart County have received grant awards through the Indiana Arts Commission Regional Arts Partnership with the Community Foundation of St.