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Laker store has major ‘effect’ on students

 

Business is continuing to boom at the Laker Effect store at Lakeland High School as the second trimester of the Marketing and Accounting class comes to an end.

LaGrange Library news for March

 

County library ready for its new bookmobile

 

With the old bookmobile still out of service, the LaGrange County Library is anxious to get the new one in and on the road to serve its patrons.

Energy assistance funds still available

 

Gunshots fired

 

Charles J. Christner of Topeka contacted the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department regarding a bullet shot at his house.

Tax rates set for county

 

Tax rates for real estate and personal property have been certified to the LaGrange County Auditor by the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF).

Conference for women passionate about agriculture

 

The annual Midwest Women in Agriculture Conference should help attendees develop new ideas and perspectives on agriculture to take home to their communities.

Forest River employees prepare for GED

 

Wood-Land-Lakes RC&D Council still going strong

 

Prairie Heights names students of the month

 

On Feb. 10, Prairie Heights Middle School students, parents, and staff celebrated the fourth student of the month convocation of the 2011-2012 year.  

County schools continue work toward graduation goals

 

All three LaGrange County public school districts were at or above the state’s average graduation rate, but all three are eager to continue to see those numbers rise.

Nathan Lumbard gets four years in federal prison

 

Former Howe resident Nathan Lumbard, 29, was sentenced last week to four years in federal prison.

County council approves funds for EDC

 

LaGrange County declared natural disaster area by USDA

 

Slate for primary ballots set for county offices

 

Races for several county offices will be contested in the May primary to decide who will run in the fall General Election.

Shipshe Ministerial Assoc. planning for 2012

 

INDOT Engineer Scholarship applications due April 30

 

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is again offering competitive engineering scholarships valued at $3,125 per semester for up to five years.

LaGrange County REMC Director petitions available

 

Prairie Heights claims top speller

 

LC REMC receives AED from Parkview LaGrange

 

LaGrange County REMC was the recent recipient of an AED (automated external defibrillator) that will be carried on one of its trucks.

Students serve as pages for State Senator Sue Glick

 

State Sen. Sue Glick (R-LaGrange) welcomed Danielle and Austin Barr of Caroline Monroe High School as Senate pages in January.

LaGrange County 4-H launches annual sponsorship drive

 

Shipshewana has new police officer

 

On Feb. 3, the Shipshewana Police Department hired Derek L. Baldridge to fill a recently vacated full-time deputy position.

Madeleine Sherman accepted into student ambassador program

 

Madeleine Sherman, a sixth grader at Lakeland Middle School, was recently accepted into the People to People Student Ambassador program set to go to Australia on July 14.

Sheriff’s department releases January activity report

 

The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department released its activity report for January 2012. January, 2011 figures are in parentheses.