2019 Salary Ordinance Approved by Argos Town Council, Long-Time Employees Recognized

The 2019 Salary Ordinance was up for council consideration when Argos officials met for their final meeting of the year last week.

The salary ordinance was constructed with the assistance of the company New Focus HR. Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney noted that the ordinance included about a 2 percent increase across the board. However, the amount given to each employee was dependent on their performance review.

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Retiring Argos School Board Members Recognized for Years of Service

Argos school officials wished farewell to three retiring board members when they met Monday night.

Superintendent Ned Speicher said the members who will be stepping out at the end of the year were recognized and awarded plaques for their years of commitment to the school corporation.

He shared, “In total, over 20 years of experience retired off the board.” Continue reading

Argos School Board Retains Existing Officers

The Argos School Board handled start-of-the-year reorganization and appointments when they met Monday night.

According to Administrative Assistant Patti VanDerWeele, the board members voted to retain existing officers since they were named in July. Monty Peden, Doug Middleton and Jennifer Hurford were elected to the President, Vice-President and the Secretary positions, respectively. Continue reading