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Races Taking Shape in Pulaski County

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016WKVI

The latest round of candidate filings in Pulaski County sets up a general election contest for a county-wide seat. Continue reading →

Pulaski County Democrats Appoint New Leaders

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015WKVI

The Pulaski County Democratic Party has a new chair and vice-chair following the resignation of their longtime leader. Bill Reutebuch recently stepped down, citing out-of-town work schedules and responsibilities. Vice-chair Laura Bailey was appointed chair for the remainder of his term, and John Plowman was named vice-chair. Continue reading →

Winamac Town Council Closes 2014, Plowman Honored for Years of Service

December 31, 2014December 30, 2014WKVI

The Winamac Town Council members approved ordinances establishing salaries and wages for town employees in 2015.

In a special meeting yesterday, the council members approved salaries and wages for town officers and employees plus the officers of the Winamac Police Department. The ordinances passed by a vote of three to one. Tom Murray was the lone member who was against the approval of the ordinances.

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Pulaski County Voters Elect Sheriff, Commissioner

November 5, 2014November 4, 2014WKVI

In Pulaski County Republican Jeff Richwine is the sheriff-elect. He beat Democrat Paul Grandstaff in the contest to replace Mike Gayer, who is retiring due to term limits. Republican Bud Krohn Jr. beat Democrat John Plowman in the county commissioners race. He will replace incumbent Tracey Shorter, who did not seek reelection. Neither did Democrat Councilman Ron Powers. His daughter Linda Powers beat Republican Pam Chumley in that race. Continue reading →

Winamac Municipal Utility rates to increase

February 13, 2013February 12, 2013WKVI

Winamac Municipal Utility customers will soon notice a slight bump in their water and sewer bills. The town council approved a rate increase following a Monday public hearing. Town Council President John Plowman says rates will go up by about $1 per month on each side of the bill this year and again next year, for a total rate increase of about $4 for an average customer over the next two years. The rate increase was prompted by an Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission ruling.