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ID96938
Title of ArticleCity on the Rise
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson gives State of the City address
DateMay 25, 2024
PageA1, A6
SubjectsState of the City, City of Elkhart, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID93833
Title of ArticleDemocrats build majority on Elkhart council
NotesElkhart government results
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson speaks at watch party; Jeanette Haung and grandson Beau Melville
DateNov 08, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElection Results, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID93341
Title of ArticleCity election first
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson, Lupita Zepeda, Dasha Slater and Mary Jo Weyrick; Mayor Rod Roberson; Mayor Rod Roberson at event at Winchester Mansion
DateOct 14, 2023
PageA1, A6
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), Elections, Mayors, Elkhart


ID93205
Title of ArticleCouncil approves $117M budget on party lines
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateOct 06, 2023
PageA1
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart City, Elkhart City Council, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID92716
Title of ArticleMayor: Moves draw $132M in new investment to city
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateSep 15, 2023
PageA1, A3
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Housing, Concord Mall, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID92605
Title of ArticleMayor proposes $118M budget, cites progress
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateSep 13, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart City, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID91401
Title of ArticleMayor's Challenge Kicks Off Grand Prix
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionArea leaders prepare to take off for the Mayors Challenge at the Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson greets attendees ahead of the Mayor’s Challenge Race, which kicked off the Thor Industries Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Teams swap drivers during the final heat of the Mayor’s Challenge on Friday.
DateAug 05, 2023
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Grand Prix, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Thor Industries Inc., Downtown Elkhart


ID90656
Title of ArticleReinvigorating neighborhoods
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson and press conference attendees
DateJul 13, 2023
PageA1, A3
SubjectsNeighborhood Organizations, Housing, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID90163
Title of ArticleBenham West documentary enjoys sold-out screening
NotesWhat Happened at Benham West: African American Stories of Community Displacement and Hope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Mayor Rod Roberson addresses attendees at the documentary premiere of “What Happened at Benham West” on May 19 at the Lerner Theatre. At lest is Nekeisha Alayna Alexis, one of the project coordinators
DateJun 20, 2023
PageA3
SubjectsBenham West, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary


ID89688
Title of ArticleMayor delivers fourth State of the City address
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Mayor Rod Roberson delivers his fourth State of the City address; guests at mayor's state of the city address
DateJun 06, 2023
PageA1, A6
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), State of the City, Rotary Club, Matterhorn Conference Center


ID89236
Title of ArticleCommunity connectors
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIndiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, right, takes a walk on the new Elkhart River Greenway Trail on Thursday with Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson, center, and Mayor for the Day Ovie Dumuje.
DateMay 12, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsRiver Greenway Trail, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Holcomb, Eric (Governor), Lusher Avenue


ID88281
Title of ArticleKielbasa, candidates come together for Dyngus Day
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson, Lupita Zepeda, Dasha Slater and Mary Jo Weyrick; Food being served; Rod Roberson and community members
DateApr 11, 2023
PageA1, A6
SubjectsDyngus Day, Elections, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID86779
Title of ArticleHigh honors for flag football team
NotesElkhart Cowboys; Flag Football
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson with the Elkhart Cowboys flag football team; Mayor Rod Roberson speaks to Elkhart Cowboys flag football team
DateJan 28, 2023
PageA1
SubjectsFootball, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Elkhart Municipal Building


ID86343
Title of ArticleElkhart mayor announces reelection bid
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson and supporters
DateJan 11, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), Elections, Winchester Mansion


ID85399
Title of Article'Hasn't been easy'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGarvin Roberson; Gray 2022 Honda CRV
DateNov 30, 2022
PageA1, A2
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), Roberson, Garvin


ID85392
Title of ArticleMayor’s brother reported missing
NotesSilver Alert
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGarvin Roberson
DateNov 29, 2022
PageA1, A2
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), Roberson, Garvin


ID82148
Title of ArticleBattling for Position
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGrand Prix racers; Rod Roberson; Rod Roberson and Monticello Mayor; Former Elkhart Mayor, Tim Neese
DateAug 06, 2022
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Grand Prix, Go-Kart Racing, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID80377
Title of ArticleCity swears in 3 new officers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson, Dylan Vicary, Clayton Brown, Andrew Martin and Chief Kris Seymore
DateMay 24, 2022
PageA5
SubjectsElkhart Police Department, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID80195
Title of ArticleElkhart Mayor delivers third State of the City address
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateMay 18, 2022
PageA1, A2
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), State of the City, City of Elkhart


ID78057
Title of ArticleBlack Expo celebrates city's pioneers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateMar 01, 2022
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Black Expo, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Matterhorn Conference Center


ID76240
Title of Article3 mayors honor county health officer Wait
NotesPhil Jenkins, Nappanee Mayor
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGoshen Mayor Jeremy Stutsman, Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson, Dr. Bethany Wait and Nappanee Mayor Phil Jenkins.
DateNov 23, 2021
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Wait, Bethany, Dr., Roberson, Rod (mayor), Stutsman, Jeremy (Goshen Mayor)


ID76226
Title of ArticleMayor cites achievements, says he's optimistic
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateNov 19, 2021
PageA1, A4
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Development, Economic


ID75093
Title of ArticleMerit-based city salary plan for 2022 raises divides council
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOct 13, 2021
PageA1, A4
SubjectsElkhart City Council, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Wages


ID74834
Title of ArticleMost of Mayor Roberson’s budget proposal approved
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart City Hall building
DateOct 05, 2021
PageA7
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart City Council, Budget, Elkhart City


ID74808
Title of ArticleRoberson proposes $92.6M budget
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRoberson
DateOct 02, 2021
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart City, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID73809
Title of ArticleMayor’s Challenge kicks off Riverwalk Grand Prix
Notes8 Indiana mayors race
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionArea leaders kick off with Mayors Challenge; Mayor Dave Wood holds trophy
DateAug 14, 2021
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., Roberson, Rod (mayor), RiverWalk


ID73643
Title of ArticleStop the violence: 'I quit going to kid funerals'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson and crowd
DateAug 03, 2021
PageA1, A2
SubjectsShootings, Village Community Center, The, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID73320
Title of ArticleCouncilmen question vaccine order's legality
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKevin Bullard; David Henke
DateJul 14, 2021
PageA1, A4
SubjectsElkhart City Council, Vaccinations, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID73282
Title of Article2 additional paid days off for vaccinated city workers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJul 10, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID70281
Title of ArticleMayor ups director pay 32% to fill vacancy
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDayna Bennett
DateMar 13, 2021
PageA1, A6
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Wages


ID70053
Title of ArticleBennett named director of development services
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDayna Bennett
DateMar 10, 2021
PageA1, A4
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID69246
Title of ArticleCounty turns blue, mayor gets vaccine
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson; Elkhart County's weekly COVID-19 score
DateFeb 25, 2021
PageA1, A8
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Vaccinations, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID69067
Title of ArticlePastor, cemetery director suspended after leaving crash
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDannell Brown
DateFeb 18, 2021
PageA6
SubjectsAgape Missionary Baptist Church, Traffic Accidents, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID67834
Title of Article'Turns like a car'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionFire Truck; Rod Roberson and Nick Hintz
DateJan 29, 2021
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart Fire Department, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID67569
Title of ArticleCivic Plaza event marks MLK Day
NotesMartin Luther King Jr. Day
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMembers of Indiana Black Expo
DateJanuary 19, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart Black Expo, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Police Department


ID70278
Title of ArticleMayor touts successes in face of pandemic
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateDec 23, 2020
PageA3
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Coronavirus (COVID-19)


ID69482
Title of Article'A lot to be thankful for'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateDec 01, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsChristmas Lights, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID69200
Title of ArticleNew study to show economic impact of courts leaving downtown
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart County Courthouse
DateNov 04, 2020
PageA1, A3
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID69164
Title of ArticleMayor tests positive, has mild symptoms
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateNov 03, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID69101
Title of ArticleMayor leads rally to keep courts downtown
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateOct 24, 2020
PageA1, A8
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Old Style Deli, Demonstrations


ID69039
Title of ArticleStudy weighs pros/cons of court project
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOct 13, 2020
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Commissioners, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Emergency Medical Services, Elkhart County Courthouse


ID68868
Title of ArticlePlan calls for joint police, courts facility
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateSep 22, 2020
PageA1, A2
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Emergency Medical Services, Elkhart County Courthouse


ID68841
Title of ArticleSocial justice, police issues focus of forum
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKris Seymore, Rod Roberson, Jason Ray, and Dannell Brown
DateSep 19, 2020
PageA1, A2
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart Police Department, League of Women Voters, Race Relations


ID68602
Title of ArticleCommunity, police relations focus of public forum
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson; Kris Seymore
DateSep 16, 2020
PageA4
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart Police Department, League of Women Voters


ID68516
Title of ArticleRoberson not giving up on downtown courts
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson; Mike Yoder; Elkhart County Courts Building
DateSep 08, 2020
PageA1, A4
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, Elkhart County Courts Building, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID68421
Title of ArticleRoberson goes after Mishawaka mayor after football win
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson and Dave Wood; Rod Roberson, Dave Wood and Josh Shattuck
DateSep 02, 2020
PageA1, A9
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart High School, Football


ID72290
Title of ArticlePlans for new public safety complex could change
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Rod Roberson
DateAug 27, 2020
PageA1, A3
SubjectsRoberson, Rod (mayor), Development, Community, Elkhart Police Department


ID67227
Title of ArticleJones appointed Elkhart airport manager
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAndy Jones
DateJuly 31, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Municipal Airport, Jones, Andy, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart Board of Aviation Commissioners


ID67942
Title of ArticleElkhart officials debate enforced mask order
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRod Roberson
DateJuly 22, 2020
PageA1, A3
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Public Health Issues, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)


ID68018
Title of Article10-year-old humanitarian
NotesBrayden Smith
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBrayden Smith, members of his family, and Mayor Rod Roberson
DateJuly 10, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsChurch Community Services, Donations, Roberson, Rod (mayor)