SYRACUSE — It is meticulous or detailed work, but also much needed especially in rural cemeteries. Headstones have fallen over, broken apart or have become embedded in the ground.

Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board and township trustee Barb Griffith recently discussed the clean-up, restoration and expansion of several Turkey Creek township cemeteries. Union Cemetery, located on East 1000 North, Syracuse, was expanded earlier this year through the purchase of adjacent farmland. Dennis Darr, board president, reported the land was recently seeded for grass, a …read more.

The Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The second reading of the 2013 township budget was conducted. No taxpayers were present to question the reading, and no objections were raised after advertising the budget in The Mail-Journal twice, according to township trustee Barb Griffith. The 2013 general budget stands …read more.