GRANT COUNTY, IN- Yesterday was Election Day. In Grant County the Mississinewa School Referendum failed to pass by 71 votes. The Oak Hill referendum in Grant County passed with 53 percent of the vote. Miami County results have not been released as of now. In the race for State Representative district 31, incumbent Lori Goss Reaves defeated Katie Robins with 64 % of the vote. Mike Scott was elected Grant county clerk, while Jennifer Ressett was elected Grant County coroner. Keith Bennett and Mark Leming were elected to the Grant County council and Center township trustee Deb Cain was re-elected with 55 percent of the vote. For complete voting results visit the Grant County website.
In other news the public is invited to attend the 20th Annual Veterans Day Parade hosted by the Marion VA Medical Center 1 p.m. this Friday on the historic campus. Floats, music, marching units and more will parade along the route honoring those who have served in our Nation’s military services.
Thursday will be the Grand Opening of Wiggly Field Dog Park at Ballard Field in Marion. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 5:30pm Bring your dogs to play, explore, and socialize. The city reminds you to keep your dogs on a leash outside of the park.