KOSCIUSKO — The Disaster Recovery Center in Mentone will close permanently at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16. The DRC is located at 201 W. Main St., Mentone. You can still get help after the center closes by going online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov/; calling the FEMA Helpline at (800) 621-3362 … Read More
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:31 a.m. Friday, June 15, East US 30, west of South CR 900E, Pierceton. Driver: Christopher Cornelius, 25, East CR 200S, Knox. Cornelius was traveling east on US 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage … Read More
MENTONE — The Bell Memorial Public Library will host the following events in June. The library will be closed on Sundays for the summer. Join the library for Story Hour at 3 p.m. every Wednesday and at 10 a.m. every Friday. Children listen to a story, sing songs … Read More
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, South CR 900W, near West CR 100S, Mentone. Driver: Danielle M. Schultz, 26, West Walnut Street, Akron. Schultz was traveling north on CR 900W when a deer ran into the roadway. … Read More
MENTONE — A scruffy, barely-trimmed beard and bow-legged swagger work in concert with the raspy voice of a cowboy to create a persona that seems more likely to arm wrestle a grizzly bear than delicately paint the individual wisps of hair on a medieval hero’s portrait. It is … Read More
MENTONE — The Mentone Town Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 11 to begin hashing out the budget for the town’s next fiscal year. Town Clerk-Treasurer Barbara Ross mentioned the need for the board members, as well as department heads to begin the process during the board’s … Read More
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, 6600 block West CR 500S, Mentone. Braiden C. Rush reported criminal mischief. Two vehicles’ windshields were damaged. 8:17 p.m. Friday, June 1, 100 block EMS T50 Lane, Syracuse. Cynthia L. Underwood … Read More
MENTONE — A World War II veteran who served northern Indiana as a minister will celebrate his 100th birthday with his friends and family. T.R. Jones and his wife Louise, 92, both residing in Mentone, will celebrate with the families of their sons: Jim and Kent; daughter, Lee … Read More
MENTONE — This morning the Mentone Egg Festival started off bright and early at 6 a.m. with the firemen’s pancake and sausage breakfast. Breakfast fueled everyone up for the 8 a.m. Egg City 5K Run. Residents lined up along Main Street to await the parade as it advanced downtown. This year’s parade theme was “The Olympics” with Eileen Bowser as the parade marshall.
Read MoreMENTONE — Bell Memorial Public Library will host the following events in June: The library will be closed on Sundays for the summer. Join the library for Story Hour at 3 p.m. every Wednesday and 10 a.m. every Friday. Children listen to a story, sing songs and make … Read More
Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: … Read More
MENTONE — The planners of Mentone’s annual Egg Festival are hoping for gold medal weather in order to ensure a successful event and with a theme of “The Olympics,” silver or bronze just won’t do. “The big thing of course is weather,” said Rita Simpson, Chamber of Commerce … Read More
Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: … Read More
MENTONE — The Bell Memorial Public Library in Mentone will host the following programs in May: Beginning on Sunday, May 27, Bell Memorial Public Library will be closed on Sundays for the summer. The library will also be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day. … Read More
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:04 a.m. Friday, May 25, South SR 25, south of South CR 600W, Mentone. Driver: Robin C. Miller, 56, East Center Street, Warsaw. Miller was traveling south on SR 25 when a deer entered the roadway. … Read More
MENTONE — A Mentone man was arrested after causing injuries to a woman that required her to be transported to the hospital. Frank Allen Thorpe, 36, 9434 W. CR 500S, Mentone, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and … Read More
