There's always a lot of events that affect our county and this website, and this
news page can help you stay on top them. This page is updated at least
once per week, so check back frequently to see the latest news around Miami
County, enhancements to the website, and even some tips on getting the most from
our website.
Remember that you can get to this page from anywhere
on the website by clicking one of the 'News' buttons.
To learn more about a topic, click the 'More Information...' link that follows
most of
the news items.
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| October 7, 2008 - New Clock Photo Gallery |
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We have a new photo gallery section featuring 78
pictures of the installation of the new clocks. This section also
includes images of the old clocks and clockworks. The galleries
are located in our Community Info area.
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| October 6, 2008 - Centennial Celebration
Coming Sunday |
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On Sunday, October 12 from 1 pm until 5 pm we will be
celebrating the 100th 'birthday' of the Miami County Courthouse.
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| October 6, 2008 - Absentee Voting Begins
Today |
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Starting today at 8 am you may cast your absentee ballot
at the courthouse.
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| October 2, 2008 - New Courthouse Clock
Faces Working |
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Installed over the course of yesterday and today, the
courthouse has received its new clock faces. At 2:17 PM today,
they were officially set to the correct time. Look here for a
photo gallery of the new clock installation over the next few days. |
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| October 1, 2008 - Domestic Violence
Awareness Month Begins |
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Today is the first day of October, and the beginning of
Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Domestic Violence Coalition
of Miami County will be sponsoring a 5K walk this month, and they will
be holding a candlelight vigil.
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| September 30, 2008 - Correction |
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On September 26, two mistakes were made on the candidate
listing; the political party affiliation was unintentionally left off
for two candidates. This has been corrected.
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| September 26, 2008 - Candidate Listing
Available |
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You may now view the complete list of candidates that
you may vote for in Miami County. These include federal, state,
and local candidates as well as the 5 public questions that will be on
the ballot.
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| September 25, 2008 - Absentee Voting to
Begin Soon |
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Beginning on October 6, 2008 you will be able to cast
your absentee ballot in the Miami County Courthouse.
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| September 24, 2008 - Domestic Violence
Awareness Month |
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and
the Domestic Violence Coalition of Miami County will be holding a
candlelight vigil and a 5K walk during October.
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| September 8, 2008 - New Menu System
Coming |
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The Miami County Website will be sporting a new menu
system later this year. The new system should make information
more easily accessible to site visitors. For a sneak peek of the
new menu, visit the IT
Department's home page. |
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| September 5, 2008 - Browser Compatibility |
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We have tested several browsers for compatibility with
this website. You can now view the details of how your favorite
browser rated. More Information... |
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| August 20, 2008 - Handgun Information |
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The Miami County Sheriff's Office now has an area with
several links to information on carrying and using handguns in the state
of Indiana.
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| August 6, 2008 - Paving Project on 1000 S |
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The Miami County Highway Department is preparing 1000 S
for hard surfacing and your help is needed.
More Information... (.pdf file) |