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St. Joseph County economic development director Bill Schalliol Aug. 25 will seek county council approval to create a tax incremental financing district at and around the Granger Microsoft data center site.
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"By no part do I personally or does the Elkhart Police Department take any of putting an officer on unpaid leave lightly," Interim Police Chief Andy Whitmyer said. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEHabit for Humanity of St. Joseph County's Woodfield Crossing will include 50 homes, across a variety of models, southwest of McKinley and Byrkit on Mishawaka's northeast edge. -
Indiana Public MediaThe National Weather Service issued a tornado warning Tuesday at about 12:30 p.m. because of 70 mph winds near Plymouth but no tornadoes were reported. -
ProvidedSouth Bend Mayor James Mueller again criticized the council's bill calling for a pause of the Midwest Continental Divide Trail project. Mueller said he looks forward to working on the project which is still years away from "a shovel." -
St. Joseph County Council Republicans are asking Amazon to give back some property tax breaks but a leading Democrat accuses them of political posturing. -
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