Of four Indiana data centers studied, only property values close to Amazon's data center near New Carlisle increased more than values countywide.
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Goshen Community Schools names Lexa Magnuson-Macias principal of Goshen High School. She will begin the role in the 2026-27 school year.
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St. Joseph County Sheriff Bill Redman says jail K9s face fewer risks from stabbing or shooting but inmates can make edged weapons behind bars. Redman says officers are trained on a major danger for K9s: leaving them in hot cars.
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South Bend schools will end their food service contract with Chartwells on June 30 and move operations in-house, a change expected to save $1.3 million.
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Developer Frank Perri's second Cascades condominiums building will be larger, at eight floors instead of seven, with construction expected to finish by fall 2027.
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With the April 15 tax deadline near, experts say late filers still have options. Tax advisor Donna Culbertson urges action, communication and filing extensions.
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At the New Carlisle-Olive Township Public Library Tuesday, meeting organizers will dispute facts presented in a recent data center rezoning case, show a video about community and environmental risks posed by data centers, and take public questions and comments.
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