STATEHOUSE – The House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code today voted in favor of State Rep. Bill Friend’s (R-Macy) bill that would expand access to CBD oil in Indiana by legalizing industrial hemp products. Friend’s proposal would allow products,…
Two cars of a southbound Norfolk Southern freight train derailed at approximately 3 p.m. Wednesday in downtown Logansport. Logansport police, along with Cass County Emergency Management Agency Director Alvin Beckman and railroad employees remain at the scene. The accident involved…
The Logansport Police Department has been investigating reported church burglaries during the last week. The first burglary was reported to the Logansport Police Department on Jan. 16 at 7:05 p.m. The Refuge Worship Center, 1655 Michigan Ave., reported that they…
Members of the Cass County Drug Task Force received information Saturday, Jan. 20 from the investigations and intelligence division at the Miami County Correctional Facility involving alleged drug trafficking by a correction officer who resides in Logansport. A subsequent investigation…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Ongoing severe winter weather has more than doubled the number of canceled American Red Cross blood drives and the resulting blood and platelet donation shortfall since earlier this month. The Red Cross now considers the situation…
The company that’s proposing to develop a wind farm in Cass and Miami Counties provided information about the Harvest Wind project during a dinner Tuesday, Jan. 23 at Angie’s Catering attended by more than 100 people. Officials with Renewable Energy…
The City of Logansport is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations for 2018 charitable roadblocks. Roadblocks will be held on Market Street at the light at 3rd Street. Applications can be downloaded from the new City Website or picked…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Recently, Walmart announced plans to increase the starting wage rate for all hourly associates in the U.S. to $11, expand maternity and parental leave benefits and provide a one-time cash bonus for eligible associates of up to $1,000. The company…
Deciding when to start receiving your retirement benefits from Social Security is a decision that only you can make, and you should make that decision with as much information as possible. There are a lot of important questions to answer.…
Indiana- On January 4, 2010 President Obama issued a proclamation naming January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. This followed a 2007 Senate resolution naming January 11th as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement…
A local resident who has spent the majority of her life here after emigrating to the United States is this week’s Logansport “Citizen of the Week”. Paulette Shilling came to the United States from France. Military service led to the…
The Logansport Fire Department is pleased to announce it will be presenting a Firefighter I/II class. This course will start with Haz-Mat Awareness and Operations (a prerequisite for FF I). The course will progress through FF I then to FF…
KOKOMO, Ind. —Six hundred sixty full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned dean’s list honors for the fall 2017 semester. Dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0, while carrying at least 12…
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo honors part-time students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for 2017. To qualify for the Dean’s List, each student must maintain a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0…
Congratulations to these Caston Elementary School students for their achievements during the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2017-2018 school year! All As Honor Roll Grade 2: Isaac Albright, Jack Brumett, Owen Chapman, Malakai Clayton, Grace Colvin, Isaac Curtis, Lyla Gebhardt,…
Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Junior and Senior High students recognized for their achievements during the 2nd grading period and first semester of the 2017-2018 school year. Q2 Grade 6 High Honor Roll: Faith Abbott, Maci Garland, Jonathan Gorham, Skylar…
The Logansport High School Speech Team placed 6th out of 22 schools at the Hamilton Southeastern Tournament on Saturday, January 13. Individual awards went to: Stefanie Maxson, 12th Oratory; Diana Pearson, 11th Informative; Parker Wilburn, 10th Radio; Josiah Richey, 9th…
Congratulations to the following students from Columbia Elementary for their achievements during the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2017-2018 school year! All Stars Kindergarten: Valeria Alvarado, Aava Broeker, Chayse Dillard, Armando Garcia, Mason Huffman, Noah Martinez, Tidus Myers, Christopher Rodriguez-Castro,…
Congratulations to the following Landis Elementary students who were recognized for their accomplishments during the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2017-2018 school year! Kindergarten All Stars Joya-Clara Abi Fadel, Aubriea Adair, Elena Azpeitia, Leonardo Bartolome-Sebastian, Grace Cobb, Yorley Contreras-Hernandez, Macee…
In order to meet the demand for emergency food resources, Food Finders Food Bank is seeking local support to guarantee a mobile pantry food distribution occurs in Cass County at least once a month through 2018. Now in its eighth…
