As agriculture is Miami County’s number one industry, several county groups have worked to come together to host a county-wide community agriculture day. The idea for hosting the event was a process that began several years ago after an agricultural … Continue reading →

Peru Tribune- Matt Troutman Ivy Tech Community College is expanding its workplace training program to meet the demands of Indiana employers seeking better skilled workers. The college is setting up a Corporate College to provide companies and corporations with custom … Continue reading →

MCEDA staff volunteered to chaperone 4th grade students from all 3 school corporations for Ag Day at the Miami County 4-H Fairgrounds today. Agriculture is actually one of Miami County’s largest industry sectors and this initiative serves as a tool … Continue reading →

Peru Tribune Staff Report The 2011 United Way campaign is about to get underway, with a goal of raising $280,000 for local agencies. Mike Kuepper, the campaign chair, said he knows he has his work cut out for him. “The … Continue reading →

By Matt Hutton, Peru Tribune The Circus City Festival’s Circus Heritage Parade marks its 52nd straight year this Saturday ��“ the longest consecutive circus parade in the United States. The parade will begin 10 a.m. with lineup beginning 8 a.m. … Continue reading →

By Matt Hutton, Peru Tribune As America retires the space shuttle program nationally, locally the exploits of Gus Grissom are being honored. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, the Grissom Air Museum will be celebrating the 50 anniversary of … Continue reading →