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Local Second Harvest Volunteers Offer Help for Today, Hope for Tomorrow

  • Jul 15 2024
  • Isabelle LaPapa
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Faces of Blackford County residents brighten at the sight of volunteers laughing, joking, and loading up cars at the Second ...

Wranglers Rope Up Pesky Plants in Wilderness Park

  • May 17 2024
  • Isabelle LaPapa
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On the morning of Saturday, April 27, Blackford County residents and Taylor University’s football team worked together to eradicate invasive ...

For New Coalition, Connecting is Key to Quitting

  • Apr 17 2024
  • Contessa Hussong
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The newly-formed Tobacco Free Coalition is offering more than pamphlets here in Blackford County — they are offering hope and ...

Your Health Matters: Local Healthcare Services

  • Apr 10 2024
  • Christina Schemenaur MSN, RN
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The health of our local citizens is important not only to each individual’s well-being but also to the overall well-being of our communities. There are numerous valuable healthcare services available locally for local residents and their loved ones, and as the local primary healthcare provider, IU Health is committed to continue providing the highest level of care.

A copyright free logo. Black background, yellow letters saying "Blackford Blackout, where were you when the lights went out. Blackford County Eclipse Celebration, 4-08-2024. A black and white photo in the center of the Hartford City Court House.

Solar Eclipse Celebration Highlights Hometown Hospitality

  • Apr 3 2024
  • Isabelle LaPapa
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Community members from across the county have come together to prepare for the festivities surrounding the “blackout.”

Montpelier Cafe and Boutique Focuses on Community

  • Mar 21 2024
  • Isabelle LaPapa
  • 1

Off of East Huntington and Main Street, the dual businesses of the Faith and Frills Boutique and the Nutrition Cafe ...