PIERCETON — The idea of creating a fire territory in southeast Kosciusko County is moving forward, but with one less township and a level of uncertainty. A small group of residents joined Pierceton Town Council members and representatives of Washington and Monroe townships Thursday night, Nov. 21, to discuss the need to form a fire …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council approved a quote for the police department to have its own website and discussed upcoming summer events during its meeting on Monday, June 10. Town Marshal Tim Sammons requested a separate website for the Pierceton Police Department. Sammons presented a quote of $518, which would cover building the website …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton-Washington Township Fire Department will soon be responding in a new apparatus. The new truck is a replacement for the aging light rescue unit. The department had been looking for a replacement since early 2018. After much discussion on what would best fit the needs of the department, the decision was made …read more.

ATWOOD — The year was 1964. A barn fire at Don Goon’s farm found Mike Harmon there helping the Atwood Fire Department. Afterward Fire Chief Al Rovenstine invited Harman to a fire meeting. The department needed young help. Harmon joined the department in December 1964. That was the beginning of what will soon be a …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton town council met on Monday, July 11, to discuss training, budgets, resolutions and ordinances. Midwest Roll Forming had their first read of a resolution to approve a tax abatement at the last meeting on June 13. It was tabled until tonight’s meeting. The council approved the resolution. Town Marshal Tim Sammons …read more.