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Community, State

Holcomb shares report, recommendations & next steps for child services agency

Today, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb outlined the immediate steps he will take to improve the state’s Department of Child Services (DCS)—including tapping the state’s surplus to increase support to the agency in key areas and appointing a new associate director…

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June 18, 2018

Community

Monday, June 18: Five things to know and five upcoming events

Here are five things you might want to know for Monday, June 18, 2018: CREWS BATTLE MOTEL FIRE Multiple departments battled a fully-engulfed fire last night at the Country Edge Motel north of Logansport. US 35 N was closed for…

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June 18, 2018

Community, Education

Ivy Tech sets June Express Enrollment Days at Kokomo, Logansport campuses

KOKOMO – People interested in kickstarting their future can register for fall classes at Ivy Tech Community College’s Express Enrollment Days on Thursday, June 21, and Saturday, June 23. Express Enrollment Days provide one-stop shopping for all enrollment and registration…

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June 17, 2018

Community

Fire at motel closes US 35 N

Update as of 10:07 p.m.: US 35 N has reopened to traffic. Update as of 9:30 p.m. Crews are still on scene and US 35 N remains closed. Update as of 5:53 p.m. EMA reports fully-engulfed fire at Country Edge…

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June 17, 2018

Community

FRIDAY, JUNE 15: Five things to know and 5 upcoming events

Here are five things you might want to know for Friday, June 15, 2018: COUNTY COUNCIL TO MEET TODAY; CITY COUNCIL MEETS MONDAY The Cass County Council will meet today at 9 a.m. and abatements are one of the items…

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June 15, 2018

Community, State

Indiana Department of Insurance warns Hoosiers to beware Medicare card changes could trigger scams

Indianapolis – In June, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began mailing new, more secure cards to Medicare beneficiaries in Indiana. Beneficiaries do not need to do anything to get new cards, and they are being mailed at…

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June 14, 2018

Community

Tyson Foods makes $151,000 donation Food Finders Food Bank

Tyson Foods announced today a $151,000 donation to Food Finders Food Bank to help fund a mobile food pantry and leverage access to federal funding for food programs. The company also donated a truckload of protein totaling 29,640 pounds, the…

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June 14, 2018

Community

Indiana Secretary of State reports 2018 Primary Election Voter Turnout

Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced today that according to the official canvass of primary election returns recently certified by the Election Division, 20 percent, or 870,336 of Indiana’s 4.4 million registered voters cast a vote in the May 8…

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June 14, 2018

Community

Excursions from Logansport to Kokomo on June 30 cancelled

UPDATE AS OF JUNE 29: Due to the heat advisory in effect, the Indiana Transportation Museum will not have train rides between Logansport and Kokomo for the Haynes-Apperson Festival. Two excursions had been scheduled Saturday, departing from a boarding area…

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June 14, 2018

Community

TUESDAY, JUNE 12: 5 things to know and 5 upcoming events

Here are five things you might want to know for Tuesday, June 12, 2018: DEMOLITION WORK UNDERWAY IN DOWNTOWN LOGANSPORT The building that used to house the Salin Bank drive-thru in downtown Logansport is being torn down. Demolition was supposed…

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June 12, 2018

Community

Open House highlights mental health counseling grad program at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. —Are you interested in becoming a licensed mental health counselor? Learn how to achieve that goal at Indiana University Kokomo, with an open house for its newly-launched Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling program. Enrollment is currently…

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June 11, 2018

Community

Thomas named Logansport Citizen of the Week

A storybook season capping a stellar first year for a Logansport High School graduate as a softball coach has led to her naming as this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Gabrielle McIntire Thomas led the Pioneer Lady Panthers to…

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June 11, 2018

Community

MONDAY JUNE 11: 5 things to know and 5 upcoming events

Here are five things you might want to know for Monday, June 11, 2018: DEMOLITION WORK SET TO BEGIN DOWNTOWN Demolition of a former bank drive-thru in the 400 block of E. Market St. in Logansport is scheduled to begin…

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June 11, 2018

Obituaries

Bonnie J. Winegardner Miller

Bonnie J. Winegardner Miller, 72, of Logansport, passed away June 10, 2018 at Woodbridge Health Campus. Born July 26, 1945 in Twelve Mile she was the daughter of the late William Ira and Mary Alice (Warner) Nickels. Bonnie worked many…

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June 10, 2018

Community

Public hearing Monday, June 11 for Logansport Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan

The Logansport Plan Commission will hold a public hearing during their regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 11. During this hearing, the Plan Commission will consider the adoption of the Bike and Pedestrian Plan to the Logansport Comprehensive Plan. The…

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June 10, 2018

Former Salin Bank Drive Thru June 2018 Logansport

Community

Demolition of former bank drive-thru scheduled to begin June 11

Demolition of a former bank drive-thru in the 400 block of E. Market St. in Logansport is scheduled to begin Monday, June 11. The Logansport Comprehensive Plan shows current parking lots in downtown Logansport as infill lots for future development.…

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June 10, 2018

Community, Health

Indiana health officials assist with investigation into multi-state salmonella outbreak

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is collaborating with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on an investigation into a multi-state outbreak of salmonellosis that has been linked to cut…

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June 10, 2018

Community

Caston Elementary School 4th 9 Weeks Honor Roll 2017-2018

Congratulations to the following Caston Elementary students who were honored for their achievements during the 4th 9 weeks of the 2017-2018 school year. All As Honor Roll Grade 2 Isaac Albright, Owen Chapman, Malakai Clayton, Grace Colvin, Allison Craig, Isaac…

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June 10, 2018

Community

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for 4th Quarter of 2017-2018 School Year

Congratulations to the following Landis Elementary Students who were recognized for their achievements during the 4th quarter of the 2017-2018 school year! Kindergarten All Stars Aubriea Adair, San Juanita Amador-Morales, Yaretzy Anaya-Mendez, Kaiden Anderson, Makenna Asbury, Elena Azpeitia, Azucena Baez,…

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June 10, 2018

Obituaries

K. Andrew McVey

K. Andrew McVey, 66, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 in his residence. Born on August 2, 1951, in Covington, KY, he was the son to the late Kenneth Andrew McVey Sr. and Lillian Sadler McVey. On June…

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June 7, 2018