Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

Dec. 11—OGDENSBURG — Applications are being accepted for two open positions in the city’s Office of Planning and Development, one of them being its director. The City of Ogdensburg is looking to fill the position of director, vacated Dec. 1 with the resignation of Andrea L. Smith, who left the position after 11 years. For … Read more

Indianapolis woman arrested on local kidnapping charges

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

An Indianapolis woman is now facing several charges after police say she forced another woman from a home and drove her to Marion County. Ashton D. Allen, 27, is now facing formal charges of kidnapping, a level 3 felony; criminal confinement, a level 3 felony; and domestic battery with a firearm, a level 5 felony, … Read more

Buck to chair committee on local government

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

INDIANAPOLIS — State Sen. Jim Buck, R-Kokomo, has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray, R-Martinsville, to serve as chair of the Senate Committee on Local Government for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. Buck will also serve as a member of the following Senate committees: Environmental Affairs; Homeland Security and Transportation; Judiciary; Rules … Read more

Federally-funded street outreach team looks to tackle homelessness issue

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

With homelessness on the rise in many communities, an expanded “street outreach” effort will be launched next year thanks to a federal grant, in what officials say is a needed step in the right direction to address the needs of a growing homeless population. Cass County-based 4C Health received a grant from the federal Substance … Read more

Grand jury to hear attempted murder case

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

The Laurel County Grand Jury is set to hear the case of an East Bernstadt man charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault. Timothy James Robinson, 40, of East Branch Road, was arrested at home just before 1 p.m. December 3 on a Laurel District Court warrant obtained by Laurel County Sheriff’s Detective Taylor McDaniel. … Read more

Court denies Meta’s motion to dismiss N.H. case alleging manipulative design targeting teens

Court denies Meta’s motion to dismiss N.H. case alleging manipulative design targeting teens

The state attorney general on Wednesday declared a “major legal victory” after a court ruled to allow New Hampshire’s lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., which alleges the social media giant “knowingly” designed its algorithms that harm children and teens, to move forward. The Merrimack County Superior Court ruling denied Meta’s motion to dismiss, allowing New … Read more

3 arrested following pursuit across two counties

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

LONDON — Three individuals are facing charges following a Tuesday night pursuit that started in London and ended in Clay County. Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that Detective Taylor McDaniel made the arrests at approximately 10:56 p.m. on Highway 687 in Clay County following a traffic pursuit that started in Laurel County at … Read more

Former State Senator Albert Robinson dies at 85

Ogdensburg looks to fill Planning & Development vacancies

The county lost a veteran of state politics last week. Former State Senator Albert L. Robinson passed away December 2 at at the age of 85. Sen. Robinson was born at Silver Mine Camp in Clay County to Roscoe and Vernie Robinson on December 19, 1938, and grew up in the East Bernstadt community of … Read more