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Chili Cook Off Set for Saturday

The Chili Cook Off contest will be held Saturday, September 9, at Prairie Creek Park inside the Encompass Building. Set up is at 2:30 p.m. and judging is at 4 p.m. Entry fee is $25. […]
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Ruch Awarded Spirit Award

The Farmers Bank is pleased to announce that Susan Ruch has been awarded the 2023 Community Spirit Award from Federal Home Loan Bank Indianapolis (FHLBank Indianapolis). In addition to the award, FHLBank Indianapolis will donate […]
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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest

A traffic stop on S. Broadway Ave. in Peru resulted in the arrest of a Peru, IN man after troopers discovered drugs. At approximately 11:03 p.m, Wednesday, Trooper Kegan Kern conducted a traffic stop on […]
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Copper Penny Becomes 1885 Building

A building currently under renovation on the North Side of the Frankfort Square will be ready for customized build-out construction for retail or office space by November.  According to owner Clint Taylor, the “1885 building” […]