Commissioner explains how tax could benefit M'ville

MERRILLVILLE | Lake County Commissioner Roosevelt Allen hopes the recently passed county income tax will help relieve some financial problems the town has encountered.

M'ville Fire Department seeks to update equipment

MERRILLVILLE | Three new fire engines and a tanker/pumper could be added to the Merrillville Fire Department's fleet, town officials said.

Merrillville pursuing more Fire Department upgrades

MERRILLVILLE | Most of the remodeling work at a Merrillville fire station is finished, and more enhancements are being planned for the Fire Department.

Equipment moved to M'ville barn

MERRILLVILLE | The town's Public Works Department had to make adjustments to accommodate town equipment that had been stored on a former Stormwater Management Board member's property.

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SWAT team prepares for unmanned surveillance flights

The Northwest Regional SWAT team can now take to the air in unmanned flights when responding to dangerous situations.

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Center Twp. trustee, group to buy new firefighting equipment

CROWN POINT | A city volunteer firefighter group and the Center Township trustee's office agreed to split the cost of about 30 masks that improve communication capability at fire scenes.

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