Habitat For Humanity Breaks Ground In Mentone For Home For Family Of Six
Fifteen years ago, the town of Mentone had its last Habitat for Humanity home built.
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Mentzer Park Improvements Moving Forward In Mentone
Preliminary plans and a preliminary budget was presented to the Mentone Town Council during a second public hearing, Thursday, Jan. 11, on its Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program for Mentzer Park Improvements.
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Brain Washed ’70’s Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony And Grand Opening Celebration
Brain Washed ’70’s, a multi-service tie dye shop located at 117 W. Main St., Mentone, held its ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration on Saturday, March 11.
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Croy Seeks 6th Term On Mentone Council
Tim Croy is seeking his sixth term on the Mentone Town Council.
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Memories Of Kosciusko County Resurface On Social Media
“I remember when that was a gas station.” “I remember that class and the teacher.”
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Mentone Town Council Continues Talks On Alleyway Vacations
The Mentone Town Council continued discussions on alleyway vacations after a second resident requested one during a meeting earlier this week.
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Mentone To Hold Hometown Celebration Saturday
Mentone will be having a hometown celebration Saturday Aug. 29, located at 116 W. Main St., next to Subway.
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Mentone Provides Alternative Trash Disposal For Residents
MENTONE — The Town of Mentone is providing an alternative means of trash disposal for its residents. Last week, Akron-based Valley Sanitation suspended regular trash pickup in Mentone until further notice, according to Tim Croy. He is a member of the Mentone Town Council. On Friday, March 20, three … Read More
Mentone Youngsters, Residents Join Forces To Clean Up Town
MENTONE — Officials in Mentone are applauding the efforts of citizens of all ages who recently came to the rescue to help clean up the town after the recent thunderstorms that devastated northern Indiana. “After the strong storms that hit Mentone on Thursday morning, we had several trees … Read More
Mentone Warns 2019 Spring Cleanup Could Be Last One
MENTONE — The Mentone Town Board is close to a decision to end its annual spring clean-up, depending how the event goes this year when it’s held May 15. The town allows residents, with certain restrictions, to do their spring cleaning during the annual event and the town’s … Read More
New Grocery Store Officially Opens In Mentone
MENTONE — The town of Mentone welcomed a new grocery store on Friday, March 1, as Raber’s Kountry Store, LLC held a ribbon cutting to commemorate its grand opening at 105 S. Morgan St., Mentone, south of the town’s storied concrete egg. “This has a huge impact for … Read More
Mentone To Tighten Reins On Water Bills
MENTONE — The town of Mentone is taking steps to thwart what it says has been a history of delinquency when it comes to residents paying water bills on time. “It’s been chronic, people just never pay on time,” said Town Board President Jill Gross. “It’s getting worse, … Read More
Mentone Board Plans Crackdown On Dumpster Abuse
MENTONE — The town of Mentone is planning to crack down on unauthorized dumpster use. “It’s actually called theft of service,” said Town Marshal James Eads at the town’s regular board meeting Monday, Sept. 10. Eads, along with town board members Tim Croy, Jill Gross and Shelly Krueger … Read More
Mentone Resident Suggests Town Get A Constable
MENTONE — The monthly meeting of Mentone’s Town Council featured all the elements that would be expected from a community steeped in chicken industry tradition — potential town-saving ideas being hatched, baseball board members flying the coop and even feathers being ruffled. Hatching an idea Local artist Bob … Read More
Mentone Spring Clean-Up Set For May 16
MENTONE — Mentone’s town council announced several spring and summer-related events at its monthly board meeting Monday, April 2. According to Clerk-Treasurer Barb Ross, the town’s annual spring clean-up will be Wednesday, May 16. According to Council President Jill Gross, a list of items that can not be … Read More
Trash Pickup Hike Won’t Affect Mentone Residents
MENTONE — An increase in the cost of trash pickup in Mentone will never be felt by residents, according to the Mentone Town Council. According to Mentone Clerk-Treasurer Barb Ross, Valley Sanitation increased the town’s trash pickup cost from $2,993.50 to $3,150 each month. While residents currently pay … Read More