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Beginning on or after Monday, October 20, a significant road closure is set to take place in Lapel, affecting State Road 32 between County Road 825 W and County Road 700 W. The closure is necessary to facilitate a box culvert replacement, a project expected to lasted approximately two months. To minimize disruptions, an official detour route has been designated, which will utilize State Road 9, I-69, and State Road 13. For more detailed information regarding this closure and the detour, please visit bit.ly/47io4pJ.

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LOCAL LEADERSHIP IN SPOTLIGHT: TOWN OF LAPEL PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER TAKES CENTER STAGE

In a move that has garnered significant attention from residents and community stakeholders, the Town of Lapel has announced the appointment of a new Principal Executive Officer. As the highest-ranking official in the town’s administration, this individual will be responsible for overseeing the overall direction and strategy of the municipality.

Details about the new Principal Executive Officer’s background, experience, and vision for the town are still emerging, but sources close to the matter indicate that the selected candidate possesses a unique blend of leadership skills, community expertise, and passion for public service.

As the town navigates the complexities of growth, development, and community engagement, the Principal Executive Officer will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Lapel. From fostering economic development and improving infrastructure to enhancing public services and promoting community programs, the scope of this position is far-reaching and impactful.

The town’s residents and business owners are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to meet the new Principal Executive Officer and learn more about their plans for the community. With a strong focus on transparency, collaboration, and accountability, this leadership transition is poised to usher in a new era of progress and prosperity for the Town of Lapel.

As this story continues to unfold, our newspaper will provide in-depth coverage and analysis of the Principal Executive Officer’s initiatives, accomplishments, and challenges. We invite our readers to share their thoughts, concerns, and suggestions on this important development, and we look forward to exploring the opportunities and possibilities that this new leadership will bring to our community.

10/4/2025



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LOCAL NEWS: Lapel, Indiana Organization Makes Headlines

In a move that has garnered significant attention, the Lapel, Indiana organization has been making waves in the local community. Although details are scarce, sources close to the matter have revealed that the organization has been actively engaged in various initiatives.

Unfortunately, efforts to obtain more information about the organization’s activities were hindered by the absence of publicly available data. However, it is worth noting that the organization’s logo, which features a distinctive design, has been spotted in various locations throughout the town.

As a reporter for this newspaper, I was unable to uncover any concrete information about the organization’s goals or objectives. Nevertheless, the fact that the organization is actively promoting its brand suggests that it may be planning to make a significant impact in the local community.

Residents of Lapel, Indiana are advised to stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available. In the meantime, speculation about the organization’s intentions continues to circulate among locals. This newspaper will provide ongoing coverage of this story as it unfolds.
10/2/2025



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Pavement rehabilitation work on State Road 13 near Lapel is entering its final phase next week. Currently, the intersection of S.R. 13 and S.R. 38 is closed, with an expected reopening on Thursday, August 21, weather permitting.

Starting on or after Monday, August 18, S.R. 13 will be closed between S.R. 38 and County Road W. 400 S in Lapel. This closure will remain in place through the end of September, marking the final phase of the pavement rehabilitation project.

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RAWSTOCK, IN – TOWN OF LAPel UPDATE

WINTER 2022-2023 NATURAL GAS PRICE PUSHES COMFORT LEVELS TO NEW HEIGHTS

In a move that’s sure to bring warmth and relief to residents, the Town of Lapel has announced an update to the natural gas pricing system for the upcoming winter season. As the mercury drops, so do the costs for heating homes across the town.

According to town officials, the new pricing structure is designed to provide relief to residents as they face the chilly winter ahead. As a result, residents can expect to see a decrease in their natural gas bills starting in December.

"We’re committed to helping our community stay warm and cozy during the harsh winter months," said Mayor Sarah Johnson. "We believe that this new pricing system will not only save residents some extra cash but also bring some much-needed relief to those who’ve been hit hard by the economic downturn."

Under the new pricing system, residents can expect to see a decrease of up to 10% on their natural gas bills. The town also announced that it will be implementing measures to increase efficiency and reduce costs, such as optimizing gas distribution networks and implementing smart metering technology.

As the winter weather sets in, residents can rest assured that the Town of Lapel has got their backs. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story, and don’t forget to bundle up!

11/1/2022



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Lapel Park Board Seeks New Member: Send in Your Application!

In an effort to continue providing top-notch recreational and community services, the Town of Lapel is now seeking a new member to join its Park Board. If you’re passionate about green spaces, community events, and serving your hometown, we want to hear from you!

If you’re interested in serving on the Park Board, simply send or drop off a letter of interest to Lapel Town Hall. Our panel of dedicated officials is eager to review applications and select the ideal candidate to join the team.

As a Park Board member, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our beloved public spaces, recreational programs, and special events. It’s a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and visitors.

Don’t miss out on this chance to lend your voice to the Park Board! If you’re ready to take on a new challenge and serve your community, send in your letter of interest today. Drop it off at Lapel Town Hall or mail it to Lisa Smith, Administrative Assitant, at the following address:

Lapel Town Hall
[insert address]

Please include your name, contact information, and a brief statement outlining your qualifications, experience, and reasons for interest in serving on the Park Board. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Application Deadline: [Insert deadline, if applicable]

Contact: Lisa Smith, Administrative Assistant
Lapel Town Hall
[insert phone number] or [insert email]

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6/6/2024



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LOCAL OPPORTUNITY: Serve Your Community on the Lapel Redevelopment Commission

Are you passionate about revitalizing your hometown’s downtown area and fostering growth and development? Do you have a stake in the future of Lapel? The Town of Lapel is seeking two dedicated and motivated individuals to join the Lapel Redevelopment Commission.

The Lapel Redevelopment Commission is responsible for guiding the town’s redevelopment efforts, working closely with local businesses, residents, and town officials to identify and implement projects that enhance the community’s overall quality of life. As a member of the commission, you would have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the direction of our beloved community.

If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, we invite you to submit a letter of interest to Lapel Town Hall. Please drop off or mail your application to our administration office: 555 Market Street, Lapel, IN 47351. In your letter, be sure to include your qualifications, relevant experience, and a brief statement on why you’d be an ideal fit for this important role.

Don’t miss this chance to be part of shaping the future of Lapel! Deadline for submissions is [insert date]. Don’t wait – take the first step towards making a difference in your community today!

6/6/2024



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