Press Releases

BAD FINANCIAL HABITS

By Gail Cunningham on Monday, November 14th, 2011

The Great American Smokeout on November 17th is a day dedicated to helping consumers overcome their addiction to the smoking habit. The nationwide event encourages people to put down their cigarettes in favor of a healthier lifestyle.

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) also supports a healthy lifestyle, one which includes financial health... Read More...

CCCS Approved for Debt Management

By Joe Schenkel on Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of NE IN has been approved by the State of Indiana Department of Financial Institutions for a Debt Management company license.  Recent legislative amendments to the Indiana code relating to debt management companies now require that all companies doing business as a budget and credit counseling agency receive approval from the Department of Financial Institutions... Read More...

Canine Companion to Host Special Guest

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Canine Companion's Therapy Dogs is hosting a special guest speaker Dr. David Vargas who willl be giving a conversation and presentation.

Date:   Monday, June 20th, 2011

Time:   Dr. Vargas presents at 6:30 PM

Location:         Canine Companion Training Center

                        11652 N 825 W

                        Huntington, IN

                        (just off State Road 114 on 825 W)

If able please R... Read More...

PremierGarage Announces Name Change

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Reflecting their newly evolved home organization product line, PremierGarage of Fort Wayne rebrands and announces its new name – Better Organized Spaces. The name change signifies the company’s expanded range of capabilities and focus on the future. “We’re excited about the changes to our business and what it means for our customers,” said Fred Stone, Owner of Better Organized Spaces... Read More...

Miami Tool & Die honors Trout for 35 yrs

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Stan Trout was recently honored for 35 years of service with Miami Tool & Die, Inc..  Mr. Trout started with the company in September of 1975.  A recognition party was held at the plant, where he received a gift from the President for his years of dedicated service.  Miami Tool & Die, Inc... Read More...

FREE Calendars for 2011

By Lamont Neal on Monday, September 27th, 2010

The Warren Pharmacy has two choices of 2011 Appointment/Wall Calendars.  The Art of the Holy Land and Journey of Faith.  They are available as a FREE GIFT at the Warren Pharmacy.  Each Calendar starts with December 2010 with room on each day to write the important events that effect you and your family, and each day has a Bible verse to meditate on... Read More...

Mettler Agency receives top honors

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Safeco Insurance announced that Mettler Agency has been name to it H.K. Dent Society, the company’s elite agency recognition program.

The H.K. Dent Society, name for the company’s founder, was designed to recognize and reward agents for their partnership, performance and loyalty to Safeco... Read More...

Diversity Dialogue at the YWCA

By Rick Henly on Friday, August 6th, 2010

The YWCA will be sponsoring a seminar on Diversity Dialogue: Socioeconomic Status and Poverty at the local YWCA.

Issues of low socioeconomic status and poverty affect individuals and families of all racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds in the U.S. At this month’s dialogue, we welcome Rev... Read More...

TCU is August 'Business of the Month'

By Rick Henly on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Teachers Credit Union in Huntington has been named 'Business of the Month' for August by the Huntington County Chamber of Commerce.

The financial institution is located at 313 West Northpoint Boulevard in Huntington and its hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. on Friday; and 9 a... Read More...

Jordan named Premier Service Agency

By Rick Henly on Friday, July 30th, 2010

Allstate exclusive agency owner Kathy Jordan has earned the designation of Premier Service Agency for 2010 from the Allstate Insurance Company.

Jordan’s agency earned the designation for exceeding customer expectations, an honor received by less than 30 percent of Allstate’s 12,000 agencies... Read More...

Local non-profit helps employers

By Rick Henly on Friday, July 30th, 2010

A local nonprofit organization still has grant funds remaining to help Huntington County employers retain existing jobs in the community.  The grant can provide a partial wage subsidy to the employer for income-eligible employees who may be in danger of layoff or who are already on layoff.

Community & Family Services, Inc... Read More...

Sorority to sell chicken to help family

By Karen Wixted on Friday, July 30th, 2010

Delta Theta Tau (ΔΘΤ) Sorority will be selling Nelson's Bar-B-Q chicken halves and pork chops at Huntington Plaza on Saturday, August 7th from 10am until 2pm.  For $6, you get one pork chop, or one ½ chicken. 

You are encouraged to get your tickets in advance... Read More...

UW Pacesetter campaign kicks off

By Rick Henly on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

The United Way Pacesetter campaign kicked offed Wednesday, July 14 at Hier’s Park. While freshly-grilled hamburgers and hot dogs were served, representatives of eight local businesses set out to start building excitement for the 2010 Huntington County United Way campaign... Read More...

Shuttleworth a 'Company to Watch'

By Rick Henly on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Huntington’s Shuttleworth, Inc., has been named a “Company to Watch” by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation for 2010.

Shuttleworth was one of 41 companies across the state to receive the designation, which recognizes businesses in the state that employ up to 150 employees and have between $750,000 to $100,000 million in annual revenue or capital... Read More...

New computer service facility in town

By Rick Henly on Friday, July 16th, 2010

FPC Technology Group announces the opening of its computer technology and retail business at 14 W. Market Street, in downtown Huntington.  Established in 1995, this opening marks the expansion of FPC Technology Group, originally operating solely in Bluffton, Indiana... Read More...