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Governor Mike Braun announced today new partnerships with higher education, business and industry and the Indiana National Guard that will more efficiently connect Indiana high school stu­dents with their future goals. Alongside Gov­ernor Braun for the an­nouncement were Indiana Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner, mem­bers of the State Board of Education and other key partners involved in the high […]

In February 2025, the Town Council adopted Or­dinance No. 712 to address concerns about short- term rentals within the Town limits. Short-Term Rentals are defined as units that are rented for less than thirty (30) days at a time through a Short-term Rental platform, such as Vacation Rental by Owner (VRBO) and/or AirBnB. This new ordinance was created to address […]

Our Public Works De­partment is tired of the potholes, too!! Middle­bury has been fortunate to receive over $6.9 million in Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) funds through the Indiana Department of Transpor­tation (INDOT), since the inception of the CCMG program in 2016. Middle­bury was just awarded an additional $607,518.75 for the re-surfacing of East Warren Street from SR 13 to […]

The Indiana Depart­ment of Transpor­tation (INDOT) has advertised for a public hearing to be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 5:30pm at Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center, located at 240 US 20, Middle­bury to discuss the US 20 Reconstruction project from CR 35 to SR 13. Doors will open to the public at 5:00pm. INDOT and engineers from HNTB […]

The following arrests were reported by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on March 13: Reginald Tyler, 36, was arrested by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office for an outstanding warrant. The following arrests were reported by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on March 14: Luis Montoya-Castro, 41, was arrested by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of S/S Amber Terry, 34, was arrested […]

Imagine this scenario: You awake one morning to see huge spaceships hovering over your neigh­borhood. In your front yard, someone from an­other planet is holding a clipboard as he gives orders to a demolition crew. Demolition? Yes — his job is to demolish the Earth to make way for a galactic highway. (This scenario comes from one of my favorite […]

The following arrests were reported by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on March 6: Chad Allen Jackson, 48, was arrested by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of failure to appear warrant. The following arrests were reported by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on March 7: Lisa Stephens, 52, was arrested by Wolcottville Police Department on a charge of rev. C/C […]

The following arrests were reported by La­Grange County Sheriff’s Office on February 26: Tori Brown, 32, Al­bion, was arrested by LaGrange County Sher­iff’s Office on a charge of operating vehicle with suspended registration. Carl Harris, 47, was ar­rested by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of Driving while suspend­ed prior, operating while intoxicated without finan­cial responsibility prior. Jason Tuttle, […]

The following arrests were reported by the La­Grange County Sheriff’s Office on February 14: Lyle Miller, 22, Ship­shewana, was arrested by LaGrange County Sher­iff’s Office on a charge of operating while intox­icated. Michael Saxton, 50, Howe, serving sentence. Joshua Fleming, 39, Sturgis, MI, was arrest­ed by LaGrange Coun­ty Sheriff’s Office on charges of resisting law enforcement and reckless driving. The […]