PIERCETON — Town Council discussed developing a continuity of essential operations for the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at its meeting, Monday evening, April 13. The meeting was broadcast via Facebook Live. The measures of social distancing were in place at the meeting. The town does not have official procedures in place in the event the Clerk-Treasurer would …read more.

PIERCETON —  Town Council approved an outside consultant to aid in the training of Clerk-Treasurer Myra Mast, Monday evening, Jan. 13. The council approved the temporary hiring of municipalities consultant Retha Hicks on an open-ended contract to train and advise Mast as she acclimates to her new role. The temporary hiring of Hicks was facilitated …read more.

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 — After the Pierceton Town Council adjourned its meeting on Monday, April 8, Town Manager Chip Hill submitted his letter of resignation to council members. Hill, who has worked for the town for 22 years, read a brief letter to the council regarding his resignation. He told the council his reason for leaving was …read more.

PIERCETON — Communication among town employees was the focus of discussion at the Pierceton Town Council meeting Monday, March 11. Council Member Tom Barker addressed Town Marshal Tim Sammons and Town Manager Chip Hill about a police vehicle that was involved in an accident sometime in late January. Sammons told the council that an officer …read more.

PIERCETON — Business at the Pierceton Town Council meeting Monday, Dec. 10, continued the discussion on Axon cameras for the police department. The council approved the purchase of the cameras at the November meeting. However, Town Marshal Tim Sammons presented the council with documents for the new system equipment and asked the members to sign them …read more.

PIERCETON — After several months of discussion, the Pierceton Town Council approved the purchase of Axon vehicle cameras for the Pierceton Police Department. The meeting held Monday, Nov. 12, began with a conversation on quotes for the vehicle camera system, as well as the differences between Axon and WatchGuard, both technology companies that have been …read more.

PIERCETON — Business at the Pierceton Town Council meeting held Monday, Oct. 8, focused on several topics, including the town’s fuel usage and potential for more lighting at the US 30 and SR 13 intersection. The council addressed Town Manager Chip Hill about properly tracking mileage for the town’s street vehicles. Recently, the council has …read more.

PIERCETON — Business was short at the Pierceton Town Council meeting held Monday, Aug. 13. However, the meeting involved several announcements related to upcoming events, citizen recognition and the return of REAL Services. Having received extra funding, REAL Services will come back to Pierceton on Monday, Aug. 27. The organization will once again host meals …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Board started its meeting Monday, July 9, with the recognition of two new reserve officers. Judge Joe Sutton swore in Ryan Piper and Nicholas Scott at the meeting. The room was packed with family members of both officers present for the ceremony. “The community and citizens of Pierceton are very …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council continued its discussion regarding the senior center and unsafe buildings at its meeting Monday, June 11. Currently, the Pierceton Senior Citizens Center is only used weekly for seniors to socialize and play games. The council stated that since REAL Services is no longer hosting meals there, it would consider …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council meeting covered a wide range of territory during its meeting Monday, May 14. The Kosciusko County Health Department recently investigated a building on Tower Street, as a neighbor had complained about the building’s condition. The property owner for the building hasn’t responded to letters from the town council regarding …read more.

PIERCETON—Business was slow at this month’s Pierceton Town Council meeting on Monday, Feb. 12. However, the two new topics of business were heavily discussed by the town council members present at the meeting. First, the council stated that they had been approached by Mayor Joe Thallemer to have a Pierceton representative sit on a future …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council met Monday, July 8, to discuss a water ordinance that is leaving some people less than pleased. The board presented an ordinance pertaining to the town water utility. The ordinance was drafted because the town is losing money on people who “skip” town without paying their water bill. The ordinance …read more.