Kosciusko County Republican Party Chariman Randall Girod has scheduled a caucus to name a replacement for Van Buren Township Trustee. Elizabeth “Libby” Winchester has submitted her resignation, effective June 1. A caucus of eligible Kosciusko County Republican Precinct committeemen will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in … Read More
Don H. Arnold, 88, of Goshen, Ind., and formerly of Milford, Ind., passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at his home. He was born on June 17, 1924, in Decatur, Ind., to Homer W. and Lulu (Byerly) Arnold. He graduated in 1942 from Kirkland … Read More
TruPointe, the state-of-the-art fertilizer processing plant going in north of Milford, has begun making way for construction. Earth moving equipment was brought in Thursday morning and has been moving dirt on the northeast portion of the property, which is located near the intersection of CR 1400 North (County … Read More
During the Kosciusko County Council meeting Thursday night, Shelly Heckert of the Kosciusko County Solid Waste District presented a slideshow account of 2012 in review. Since the county provides funds to the KCSWD, the presentation served to show how the money was spent. That included putting a new … Read More
Dan Levernier of Milford will celebrate his 90th birthday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at the Milford Community Center. He is married to Mary Helene Levernier and has four children: Dana (Doug) Miller, Bremen; Debra (Dave) Mann, Warsaw; Tom (Nancy) Levernier and Tim (Trisha) … Read More
The annual PTO Carnival and Basket Auction will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday in the large gymnasium. There will be a bounce house and numerous games for the kids to play. All games award the kids an opportunity to win a token or prize. … Read More
Local public libraries are working together with the Wawasee High School Library to help students and give them access to electronic resources. During the regular monthly meeting of the Wawasee school board Tuesday evening in Syracuse, the board heard a presentation from Gena Fowble, media specialist at WHS. … Read More
The agenda was light for the regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission today in Warsaw, but the APC did approve a resolution as part of the process to establish a tax increment finance district just outside of Milford. TruPointe is developing property for an … Read More
Donna M. Fisher, 94, of Milford, Ind., passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at IU Goshen Hospital. She was born July 10, 1918, in Milford to Harry A. and Nina (Sharp) Doty. On Dec. 2, 1945, she married Noble Fisher who preceded her in death. Donna was a … Read More
NOBLESVILLE — Hannah Haines stepped to the line and hit the biggest shots of her life. At the 2013 Knights of Columbus state free throw contest held Saturday at Guerin Catholic High School in Noblesville, Haines made the shots necessary to be tabbed as state champion in the … Read More
Joan Younce, from Purdue Extension Kosciusko County, presented a nutrition program on Monday, Feb. 25, at the Milford Public Library. Her topic, titled “Five Ingredients or Less,” explored the numerous options of delicious, healthy meals you can create using five ingredients or less. Ms. Younce demonstrated how to make fruit … Read More
Two separate accidents near Syracuse this morning involved students on their way to school and slippery roads were to blame. Sandi Ricci, 18, of North Webster, was rounding the curve on Bowser Road north of CR 375 East at about 7:20 a.m. Ricci lost control on the ice … Read More
Kent Flannery was sentenced this morning to a total of 40 years in prison for the crimes of incest and child molestation. On Feb. 4, Flannery appeared before Kosciusko Circuit Court Judge Duane Huffer and pleaded guilty to the class B and class A felony counts respectively. Today, … Read More
Recognition of individuals for conservation efforts through education and/or stewardship in farming operations were just a part of the annual Kosciusko County Soil and Water Conservation District annual meeting. The meeting was held Tuesday evening at The Depot in Pierceton with approximately 120 people in attendance. Jason Kissel, … Read More
Kenneth C. “Blackie” Wright, 65, of Milford, Ind., passed away on Feb. 21, 2013. He was born Sept. 26, 1947, in Martin, Ky., to Ulysses and Eunice (Woods) Wright. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He worked for and retired from Dutchman Industries. He was … Read More
Incident Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following incident: Monday, 7:12 a.m. Officials with Wayne Plumbing, East Catherine Street, reported four vehicles broken into and gasoline stolen. Officials found gas tanks on two of the vehicles punctured and the gas stolen, the other two vehicles … Read More
