Merrillville calls for better proof for businesses considering town
Locating a business in Merrillville will now require proof that a deal is in the works for redevelopment projects. The Town Council at its meeting March 6 was told that...
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‘He wasn’t a threat’: Marchers demand police release records after 15-year-old killed by Gary cop
Savannah Sanders said Kemonte Cobbs never wanted to stay inside. She said it didn't matter whether it was raining, snowing or hot, her 15-year-old neighbor always wanted to get out...
Mysterious water shut-offs in Highland attributed to billing error
The mystery of the erroneous water shut-offs in Highland has been solved, town officials said Monday night. Town Council President Mark Herak, I-3rd, said that when the February bills went...
Charges pending for Gary man, 20, in Griffith two-vehicle crash
A 20-year-old Gary man is expected to be charged as an unlicensed driver after allegedly causing a two-car accident which landed the vehicle he was driving on its side Monday...
Plan calls for more murals in Highland’s downtown district
More buildings in Highland could see their facades spruced up this summer. Redevelopment Director Kathy DeGuilio-Fox at a recent Redevelopment Commission study session said she's going to request the Town...
Cheers: Hoosiers celebrate resumption of Sunday alcohol sales
John Trelo remembers how big a drag buying booze in Indiana was on a Sunday before he moved to Florida 30 years ago. It was the same deal each time:...
3 Floyds brewery expansion easily approved by Munster planners
3 Floyds Brewing Co.'s major expansion plan soared easily through the Munster Plan Commission Tuesday night. The Plan Commission voted 5-0, with members Michael Mellon and John Reed absent, to...
Highland businesses in compliance for continued tax abatement
Eight Highland businesses could provide many taxpayers with a property-tax break this year through abatement compliance. The Town Council at its Monday meeting approved the submission of compliance papers to...
Pest business gets rules for building’s use
Residents living near the Guardian Pest Control corporate offices on Cline Avenue in Griffith have now been assured the building will be used as just that. The Town Council on...
Munster, Highland hope the worst of flooding is past
Communities in the western part of Lake County near the Little Calumet River are bearing the brunt of minor flooding caused by a combination of heavy rains and snow melt,...