Rovenstine Trial, Jury Selection Remains In County
WARSAW — Special Judge Evan Roberts has ruled the trial of C. Aaron Rovenstine and selection of jurors will all be in Kosciusko County.
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WARSAW — Special Judge Evan Roberts has ruled the trial of C. Aaron Rovenstine and selection of jurors will all be in Kosciusko County.
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WARSAW — Thomas Glen Hursey, 29, Warsaw, will change his plea in a hearing at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 12. The hearing will be held in Kosciusko County Circuit Court. Hursey was charged with two counts of murder; aiding/inducing robbery resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 2 … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko County went red across the board, along with state voters. While precincts were reporting lines of voters throughout most of Tuesday, when the final tallies were made, only 60.89 percent of the county’s 54,162 registered voters went to the polls. This was lower than … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko voter turn out was at 60.9 percent, lower than the 2012 and 2008 Presidential elections, where turn out was at 62-63 percent. All precincts have been counted with the final precincts arriving at 8:49 p.m. Totals for the county are: President Donald J. Trump, Republican … Read More
WARSAW — As of 8:25 p.m., only four precincts have not shown up at the Justice Building. All four are from Plain Township. The results are: President Donald J. Trump, Republican — 22,607 Hillary Clinton, Democrat — 5,948 Gary Johnson, Libertarian — 1,589 Write-In — 489 United States … Read More
WARSAW — With 37 of the 69 precincts reporting the results are: President Donald J. Trump, Republican — 14,341 Hillary Clinton, Democrat — 3,972 Gary Johnson, Libertarian — 1,040 Write-In — 347 United States Senate Todd Young, Republican — 13,483 Evan Bayh, Democrat — 4,935 Lucy Brenton, Libertarian … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw 4-2 was the first precinct to arrive at 6:22 p.m. with Warsaw 4-3 soon following. The first results contained absentee ballots and were distributed at 6:53 p.m. with eight precincts reporting. The results are: President Donald J. Trump, Republican — 6,333 Hillary Clinton, Democrat — … Read More
WARSAW — A resolution and two ordinances relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds for a new fire station were approved, but with a 6-1 vote Monday evening, Nov. 7, at the Warsaw Common Council meeting. Ron Shoemaker was the lone member against proceeding further.
Read MoreWARSAW — Amendments of contracts for two projects were approved by the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission Monday afternoon, Nov. 7. The amendments were made on contracts with American Structurepoint Inc., for the Buffalo Street project and Troyer Group for the CR 300N road project.
Read MoreKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Voting locations for the Nov. 8 general election have been established and announced by Michelle Puckett, county auditor. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. The locations are designated by the county commissioners.
Read MoreKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The day is near to cast your vote for president, senator, state leadership, local officials and school board officials. The general election for 2016 is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls will open at 6 a.m. and close at 6 p.m.
Read MoreWARSAW — County Republicans are invited to watch the election returns with others in the party at the Kosciusko Republican Headquarters, 103 E. Center St., Warsaw. The returns will be viewed from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.
Read MoreWARSAW — Arguments why the December trial of Mark Soto should be moved until after that of C. Aaron Rovenstine were heard Friday afternoon, Nov. 4, in Kosciusko Circuit Court. Special Judge Evan Roberts, Elkhart Superior Court 1, heard the arguments from defense and granted the motion.
Read MoreWARSAW — Can an impartial jury be selected within Kosciusko County to hear the case against its Sheriff C. Aaron Rovenstine?
Read MoreWABASH — Carl William Burt, Warsaw, is still awaiting a trial in Wabash County on charges of reckless homicide, a class C felony; operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor; and operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death, a class B felony. The two-day jury trial is currently set to begin at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21.
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