Jail Bookings
Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
Read MoreAbout Phil Smith
Phil Smith is a former U.S. Marine Corps combat correspondent and former daily newspaper editor who has won seven U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Awards, four U.S.M.C. Division of Public Affairs Merit Awards, The Department of Defense’s Thomas Jefferson Award and 12 Hoosier State Press Association Awards. He is also a second place winner nationally in the annual column-writing competition from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, humor category. Smith has a bachelor's degree in marketing from Colorado State University.
Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
Read MoreWARSAW — A great deal has changed in the 51 years that local 4-Hers have vied for coveted titles such as king, queen, prince and princess. When the initiative, known as 4-H’s royalty program, was launched in 1968, royal hopefuls were selected by their peers. Today, they strive … Read More
Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 8:02 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, North Harrison Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Marina A. Sanchez, 20, North Fox Farm Road, Warsaw; Angela N. Newcom, 37, North CR 650E, Churubusco. Sanchez told police she was driving her vehicle eastbound in … Read More
Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:47 a.m. Monday, June 24, 600 block of North Walnut Street, Etna Green. Police responded to the Amanda Ewing residence to investigate an invasion of privacy. 8:15 a.m. Monday, June 24, 9100 block of East Doswell … Read More
Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6 a.m. Monday, June 24, West CR 700S, west of South CR 450W, Claypool. Driver: Melissa R. Burns, 41, West CR 300N, Etna Green. Burns told police she was driving her vehicle eastbound on CR 700S … Read More
Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
Read MoreEditor’s Note — This article has been updated with additional background information WARSAW — An embattled former Warsaw attorney who recently resigned from the Indiana Bar was arrested Thursday, June 20, for theft, a level 6 felony. Larry Dean Beeson, 74, 2914 Maple Court, Bremen, was booked in … Read More
Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7:33 a.m. Friday, June 21, 300 block of South McKinley Street, Warsaw. Police responded to Polk & Sons to to investigate $500 taken from a vehicle. 1:10 a.m. Friday, June 21, 600 block of North Parker Street, … Read More
Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 10:14 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, South SR 19, south of West SR 10, Etna Green. Driver: Zane Lampman Rogers, 20, South SR 19, Akron. Rogers told police he was driving his vehicle southbound on SR 19 … Read More
Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
Read MoreWINONA LAKE — A small gathering stood on the front porch of 807 E. Canal St., Winona Lake, as the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce and the Village At Winona welcomed that area’s newest business with a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, June 20. Port Winona Wine & Market opened … Read More
MENTONE — Just before 2:30 p.m. today, June 20, emergency responders were called to an ATV accident at 518 N. Franklin St., Mentone. According to dispatch reports, there was one injury suffered from a foot laceration and road rash. A trooper with the Indiana State Police confirmed the … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — In a secret location somewhere in Kosciusko County, a crew of six workers from a local farming operation gingerly sowed tiny hemp plants into the moist Indiana soil. In roughly three months, the plants will be processed for their oil, and will ultimately provide relief to … Read More
WINONA LAKE — Residents of Winona Lake got a first look at the town’s long-term vision for itself following Tuesday night’s regular town board meeting Tuesday, June 18. According to Town Board President Rick Swaim, a steering committee first met June 27, 2018, to help formulate the beginnings … Read More
WINONA LAKE — The Winona Lake Town Council held a presentation to honor Mitch Titus, the town’s fire chief who died May 5 as a result of a workplace accident a few days earlier. The family of Titus was presented with a gold-plated ceremony ax that bore an … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools’ board of trustees heard about leaps forward in education at the elementary school level as well as in the adult arena at its monthly board work session Tuesday, June 18. Adult education Steven Ferber of the Gateway Adult Education program told the board … Read More