Scott Slade

1 week ago | pendletontimespost.com | Scott Slade

PENDLETON — Pendleton employees and others conducted an open house at the Community Building in Falls Park recently, offering information on the local urban forestry program, local fish species and water quality, as well as about park activities and amenities. One of the more popular presentations was given by Andrew “Drew” Holloway, a member of Pendleton-Fall Creek Board of Parks and Recreation. Holloway is a fisheries biologist who works at the Muncie Sanitary District’s Bureau of Water Quality.

1 week ago | pendletontimespost.com | Scott Slade

A lot of people believe in astrology and believe their fortunes are determined by the time of year they were born. I think it’s a bunch of hooey. Other people think our zodiac signs determine our personalities, which is still hooey. Does that mean everyone born between late June and early July has the same personality type as mine? Watch out, families of Cancer babies. You’re in for a wild ride. It’s silly to believe there are only 12 calendar-based personality types.

1 week ago | pendletontimespost.com | Scott Slade

Law Camp is one of the Youth Camps of the Indiana Troopers Youth Services. Indiana Lions have worked with Indiana State Police on Law Camp for more than 40 years. Law Camp is for the sixth-, seventh- and eight-graders. It gives students entering these grades a behind-the-scenes look at the criminal justice system. The four-day coed camps offer a more advanced look at law enforcement through hands-on activities, exciting demonstrations, field trips and motivational programs.

1 week ago | pendletontimespost.com | Scott Slade

ANDERSON — These individuals were arrested and booked into Madison County Jail recently: Tuesday, May 13 12:49 p.m. — Johnny Baptiste, 36, Pendleton, battery (on person less than 14 years old), Level 6 felony, released to other agency same day Friday, May 16 8:56 p.m. — Kaleb Russell Alexander Castor, 29, Pendleton, domestic battery (simple) Class A misdemeanor Kaleb Russell Alexander Castor, 29, Pendleton, criminal mischief less than $750 damage to property of another person without other’s...

1 week ago | pendletontimespost.com | Scott Slade

LAPEL — Despite wind and rain, some Lapel residents and area leaders came out for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Lapel Branch Library park. Clayton Whitson, president of the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, was there on Wednesday, May 21, to greet residents, library leaders and the Anderson Public Library (APL) board. “It may not look it, but it is a beautiful day in Lapel, we are here so excited to be at the Lapel Library,” Whitson said.