New Carlisle isn’t usually the first place lawmakers go to gather data on potential new ordinances, but that may be changing.
On Tuesday New Carlisle was selected by the state of Ohio as the grounds for a new texting and driving test program. Set for a November rollout, the program will allow drivers who live in New Carlisle to apply for a license that will allow them to text message, email, and play games on mobile devices while driving.
In what city officials are calling “the biggest threat to this city in years,” roving packs of stray dogs that have gone feral are said to be threatening to overtake the city of New Carlisle.
Following President Obama’s decree that all flags in America be flown at half-staff to honor four Marines murdered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, it was noticed today that the American flag at New Carlisle’s Smith Park was still atop the flag pole.
Citizens took to the popular Facebook page “You know you’re from New Carlisle if…” to alert city officials to the situation and to inquire as to why the flag wasn’t at half-staff like nearly all other flags in town. Main and Lake has gathered new information that sheds light on why the flag wasn’t at half-staff, as well as more information about local vandals.
Since time immemorial New Carlisle citizens have clamored for Taco Bell to come to town. While the city does sorely need an authentic Mexican dining experience, it needs something else FAR more, and it needs it NOW: an AutoZone auto parts store.
Despite its inability to turn a profit, the New Carlisle Pool is being considered for a $60,000 cash influx next year, according to the 2016 budget proposal presented Monday.
The decision to keep the pool open rather than retain deputies in New Carlisle has caused controversy in town, and this budget proposal is sure to be polarizing. Main and Lake has come up with 5 better ways for New Carlisle to spend $60,000 than by pumping it into the local pool.