Whitko School Board Voted on new hires and changes in position.

By CHRIS PLACK, Carved Marketing Manager ELKHART — Carved LLC has launched a Meta Puzzle to help those still recovering from the Holiday weekend pass the time. Here is how the puzzle works: Each puzzle will be released at the start of the hour (starting at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30). Those partaking in the …read more.

PIERCETON — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces SR 13/East Main Street, between East Keith Street and Market Street in Pierceton, is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. The road will be closed to allow Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad to rebuild the railroad crossing. The official state detour is US …read more.

Traditional retail stores this holiday season have fully embraced the Internet and continue to close the gap with major online retailers such as Amazon, according to an Indiana University Kelley School of Business expert. “Three years ago, brick-and-mortar retailers sometimes perceived their own websites as competition,” said John Talbott, associate director of the Center for …read more.

The American Red Cross blood drive scheduled on Monday, Nov. 11, at Milford Christian Church in the Fellowship Hall will now be from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Milford Christian Church is located at 201 N. Henry St., in Milford. The drive was originally scheduled from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. How to Donate Blood …read more.

Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, gets its name from the fact that it used to be the day that retailers’ profits moved into the black for the year. “Now retailers are out to get consumers early and often,” Richard Feinberg, Purdue University professor of consumer science and retailing, said. “So Black Friday-like sales have …read more.