An anonymous tip to the Starke County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of a suspect for dealing narcotics.

Firefighters battled a house fire in the 400 block of West Pacific Avenue in Knox Monday, March 11 around 8:30 p.m. CT.

The Winamac Town Council members will open a public hearing tonight concerning an ordinance annexing real property for the Incorporated Town of Winamac.

The Culver Town Council members took time during their meeting Thursday, February 22 to recognize Dan Adams.

One person was arrested after deputies from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office investigated a call of a domestic altercation Wednesday, January 24 at about 5 p.m. CT.

The Knox Board of Public Works discussed purchasing new equipment for the Knox-Center Township Fire Department during their meeting Wednesday.

Starke County Emergency Management Agency officials have downgraded the county’s travel status to an advisory level travel status.

Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties are under a Watch level travel advisory.

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The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for a a period of freezing rain and wintry mix expected to impact a large portion of state starting Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

Pulaski County Clerk JoLynn Behny presented several requests to the Pulaski County Commissioners last week for consideration.

The Winter Storm Warning continues in La Porte, Porter, and St. Joseph Counties, but Starke County and Marshall County are now under a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 a.m. ET Saturday, January 20. The Winter Weather Advisory in Pulaski County has been allowed to expire. In La Porte, Porter and St. Joseph Counties, heavy lake effect snow is anticipated with additional snow accumulations of 2 to 9 inches. Whiteout conditions with near zero visibility are expected at times. In Marshall and Starke Counties, lake effect snow is anticipated with additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Localized higher amounts are possible should the lake effect snow band linger in any one spot.

The Town of Winamac has lifted the boil water order in place due to a broken water main.

Tap water can now be consumed without boiling it first. If there are any questions, call the Winamac Town Hall at 574-946-3451.

The boil water order for the Town of Medaryville has been lifted.

Medaryville officials say the town’s water customers can resume the consumption of water without the need to boil it first.

The Marshall County Emergency Management Agency has placed Marshall County under a “Travel Advisory” effective immediately.

Two people were arrested Friday, January 5 after a traffic stop was conducted by officers from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office near the intersection of Toto Road and 350 E. in Knox.