John C. Hare, 65, of Milford, Ind., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, at his residence. He was born on Feb. 18, 1948, in Elkhart County, Ind., to Lewis and Bettie (Albert) Hare. John attended Milford High School and was a volunteer with the Milford Volunteer Fire Department … Read More
Barbara Place, 75, of Milford, Ind., passed away on Jan. 11, 2013, at Greencroft Gables due to complications of a broken hip. Barbara was born May 20, 1937, in Milford, Ind., to Noble and Hazel (Adams) Johnson. On April 20, 1957, she married Alfred Place who preceded her … Read More
Good economic news was the positive message at Kosciusko County Redevelopment Commission meeting Thursday. George Robertson of KEDCo gave an overview of last year’s economic development news. “It was a very successful year,” he said. “Given the economy, it’s been a really good year.” President Henry DeJulia also … Read More
Mildred I. Charlton, 85, of Milford, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. She was born on Jan. 6, 1928, in Nappanee, Ind., to Charles and Louise (Stump) Losee. Mildred graduated from New Paris High School and worked for Homecrest in Goshen. She was a member of … Read More
Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals met for the first time in 2013 Tuesday morning in Warsaw and among the agenda items considered was a petition for solar electricity panels for a warehouse in Milford. LMA-HUF Development petitioned the BZA for a variance to permit generating solar electricity … Read More
One vehicle erupted in flames following a car crash at SR 15 and CR 900 North near Milford Friday night. According to a report from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, Taylor Silvers, 18, of Syracuse, was traveling north on SR 15 talking on her cell phone and failed … Read More
Katherine C. Yoder, 79, of Milford, Ind., passed away at 1:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, N.C. She was born on Aug. 7, 1933, in Syracuse, Ind., to Jonas Russell and Mary A. (Droke) Kistler. She was a lifetime Kosciusko County … Read More
Kosciusko County Commissioners started the new year with its first official meeting this morning and the main topic of discussion was mobile home permit fees County treasurer Sue Ann Mitchell said she is proposing an ordinance that addresses the collection of mobile home permit fees for processing the … Read More
CTB Inc. of Milford announced today that it has purchased the assets of Martin Industries, Corp. and its related subsidiaries including LeMar Industries Corp. LeMar, headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, is a leading designer and manufacturer of all of the structures and equipment related to loading, unloading and … Read More
Harriet Elizabeth White, 91, of North Webster, Ind., passed away at 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at the Lakeland Rehab and Healthcare Center, Milford, Ind. She was born on Jan. 9, 1921, in Warsaw, Ind., to Riley and Jennie (Estep) Neibert. She graduated in 1939 from North … Read More
The Milford Redevelopment Commission met recently for a public hearing to discuss a northern tax increment finance district in Milford. With no opposition at the meeting, and only two people in attendance to speak in support, the resolution was adopted. George Robertson, president of the Kosciusko Economic Development … Read More
Dale Richard ‘Rick’ Stump, 68, Florida, formerly of Milford, Ind., died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in Venice, Fla. He is the son of Dale and Glennis Stump of Milford. Dale was a 1962 graduate of Milford High School and joined the Marine Corps after graduation. After his discharge, … Read More
Donna L. Kern, 54, of Milford, Ind., passed away at 5:49 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at the IU Goshen Hospital. She was born on April 7, 1958, in Marion, Ind., to Paul V. and Betty J. (McVey) Nealis. She grew up in Marion and attended high school … Read More
Have a favorite photo of a little one with Santa? Time is running out to share it with us so we can give everyone something to smile about this Christmas. Please email your jpeg photos of children with Santa to [email protected] Photos must be received no later … Read More
Hayle Doty, 24, of Milford, Ind., pleaded guilty to felony offense of conspiracy to distribute marijuana in a federal court and will face sentencing next year. Doty and Joseph Olivo, 32, both of Milford, were charged by Elkhart County authorities when methamphetamine and more than 100 pounds of … Read More
Milford Town Council wrapped up the year with a host of quick and decisive actions for the coming year Monday evening. Among the actions are new ordinances, insurance claims and salary raises for city employees. The town council has decided to draft an ordinance regarding safe maintenance of … Read More
