Tag: communitys

Residents hopeful about community’s future

ELKHART — A recent survey conducted by Vibrant Communities shows Elkhart County residents are hopeful about the future. But the survey also revealed a decrease in perception of the quality of the schools in Elkhart County. “With these surveys, they measure attitudes and perceptions,” said David Blouin, associate professor of sociology at Indiana University South […]

Armed Forces Day Parade shows community’s support for veterans

May 6—Armed Forces Day Parade Committee Chairman Jeff Wolf and other committee members faced a dilemma last Friday. Should they cancel the AFD Parade in the face of weather forecasts calling for a 70% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday, the day of the parade, or should they press on with the event? In addition to […]

ADEM hears Belle Mina community’s rock quarry concerns

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — A small Limestone County community finally got to share their concerns in a long-awaited hearing over the possible building of a rock quarry there. Some who live in the town of Belle Mina Thursday evening spoke with members of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) urging them to deny two […]