Although Microsoft isn't seeking a property tax break, St. Joseph County economic development director Bill Schalliol says the county is still asking the tech giant to pay for new water and sewer lines to spur growth in Granger beyond the data center.
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LaPorte County Sheriff's Department Capt. Derek Allen says public interest in Deputy Jon Samuelson's welfare has been high, with people calling the department and asking officers in the community how they can help.
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Elkhart Community Schools Supt. Michele Wiise says staff had already started moving things out of Mary Beck Elementary but reversed course this week after the school board decided to send Monger students to Mary Beck this fall because of water damage at Monger.
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Indiana Michigan Power is extending its suspension of residential power shutoffs through the weekend amid dangerous heat conditions.
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The Elkhart County Area Plan Commission is set to consider the proposed Bristol Innovation Park data center project on July 9.
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After initially declining interviews on the issue, South Bend Mayor James Mueller on Tuesday held a press conference to talk about the South Bend Reparatory Justice Commission's report, after the commission formally presented it to the common council Monday night.
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South Bend Fire Department Assistant Chief Derrick Erquhart says it could be days, weeks or months before investigators determine what caused a fire at the historic Lafayette Building Monday. A city official says the building had been secured.
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