GOSHEN — An Elkhart trailer maker hopes to more than double its workforce after it builds a new facility in Middlebury. Elkhart County Council on Thursday approved a declaratory resolution in favor of economic benefits for Cross Trailers LLC, which plans to build a 112,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 11732 C.R. 4. The new manufacturing facility […]
May 28—MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Weed Wrangle event Saturday from 9 — 11 a.m. at Riverbend Park, 511 E. Warren St. Weed Wrangle, programs of the State of Indiana Cooperative Invasives Management, are volunteer events hosted nationwide to control the invasive plants that are negatively impacting our public […]
May 17—MIDDLEBURY — The title was “Flower Power,” but animals, living and future, were the honored guests at this Friday event at Middlebury Public Library. Kim Clarke, of Middlebury Then and Now, said that the event is now in its seventh year, part of the April through December events the group sponsors annually, which are […]
May 17—GOSHEN — Trail upkeep and expansion projects in Goshen and Middlebury got some additional support Thursday from the Elkhart County Council. At its Thursday meeting, the council considered and approved an interlocal agreement between the County Highway Department and the city for bidding on a paving project for the Pumpkinvine Trail, portions of which […]
May 1—A Middlebury man was injured in a Wednesday crash in Elkhart County. Billy Howell, 76, was driving south on Ind. 13 at 5:31 a.m. when his 2018 Hyundai Tucson went through the three way stop at the intersection of Ind. 4, continued through a yard in the 12000 block of Ind. 4 and crashed […]
Apr. 11—GOSHEN — A home near Chamberlain Elementary School is expected to be demolished soon. The Goshen City Board of Public Works and Safety reviewed an unsafe building at 205/207 Middlebury St. owned by landlord Ron Davidhizar Monday and affirmed that the home, owned by him for 50 years, was unsafe and should be torn […]
Apr. 9—A Middlebury man was arrested following a police pursuit that entered in a vehicular crash. Corey Standish, 19, of Middlebury allegedly led Goshen police on a high-speed chase on U.S. 33 just before 10 a.m. Monday. Police say they initially attempted to pull Standish near Seventh Street and Lincoln Avenue but instead were led […]
Feb. 13—MIDDLEBURY — A Cromwell man was arrested Sunday in Elkhart in connection with a Middlebury robbery. Arrested was Anthony W. Amaya Jr., 28, 3757 N. 900 West, Lot 67. According to a statement from Middlebury police, Amaya faces preliminary charges of robbery and felon in possession of a firearm. The charges stem from an […]
Jan. 4—GOSHEN — A man was sentenced Thursday in Elkhart County Superior Court 3 to 16 years for raping his stepdaughter. Ryan Turner, 37, Middlebury, was charged with rape, sexual misconduct with a minor, strangulation, and six counts of invasion of privacy, and pleaded guilty. Police were initially called to Turner’s home on Pine Cone […]