A 13-year-old Tippecanoe Valley student and her father were killed in an automobile crash in Wabash County late Friday afternoon. The Wabash County Sheriff’s Department says Brittany Arceneaux, 13, and her father, John Arceneaux, 50, both of Akon, died at the scene of the 4:58 p.m. crash on the Eel … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY — The physically and emotionally draining rivalry that exists between Tippecanoe Valley and Whitko was at its best Saturday night. The Lady Vikings struggled early but managed to outwit, outlast and outplay their rival en route to a well-deserved 55-45 victory in South Whitley. Fans in … Read More
Nick Kindig had a big game Saturday night as the Tippecanoe Valley boys basketball team stretched its winning streak. Kindig fired in 30 points as the Vikings posted a 68-56 win over John Glenn in a non-conference game in Walkerton. Kindig’s hot hand carried Valley to its … Read More
SYRACUSE — Technicalities were all that separated Wawasee from a November Super Duals title in its own tournament Saturday afternoon. Criteria points were the difference in what became a 41-40 decision given to Columbia City against Wawasee in the final round of the Duals. City’s pins on Wawasee … Read More
The grades are in for area school corporations. The Indiana Department of Education released their report card for 2012 and some schools are seeing improvements, while others have declined. The most improved local corporation is Warsaw Community Schools. The corporation received an A grade for all of its … Read More
By JOE BOALS In this current economy, many communities face the challenge of finding and building talent. Not just in the workforce, but every facet of the community. That’s why Grace College teamed with Ball State University, Bowen Center and several other Kosciusko County organizations to host “Competing … Read More
AKRON – The Tippecanoe Valley football team saw its stellar season end Friday night at the hands of Heritage. Led by quarterback Conner Sheehan’s incredible performance, the No. 9 Patriots pounded the host Vikings 49-8 in sectional semifinal play. Sheehan threw for 376 yards and five touchdowns and … Read More
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so Allyson Ross, a senior at Tippecanoe Valley High School, and with the support of the school, organized the 2nd annual Pink Out. This year it was held during the TVHS v. Rochester football game on Sept. 28. The football players again eagerly wore … Read More
An opportunity. That’s what awaits both the Tippecanoe Valley and Whitko football teams Friday night. The opportunity arrives for each in the form of a sectional semifinal playoff game with each facing big challenges. The pair of Three Rivers Conference counterparts, playing in opposite brackets in Class 3-A … Read More
Kosciusko County was ceded by chiefs of the Miami nation, Papakeechie and Wawasee, on Oct. 27, 1832. Kosciusko County was officially established on Feb. 7, 1835. The county was named after the Polish general Thaddeus Kościuszko who served in the Revolutionary War, and worked alongside George Washington with the … Read More
LIGONIER – Everyone got into the act for the Tippecanoe Valley football team Friday night. The high-octane Vikings exploded offensively in whipping West Noble 44-0 in a first-round playoff contest. Valley rolled up 479 yards on total offense in creaming the host Chargers in a Class 3-A … Read More
AKRON – The Tippecanoe Valley football team exacted a sweet measure of revenge on league foe Whitko Friday night. In the process, the Vikings earned a share of the Three Rivers Conference championship. The Vikings got a huge performance from quarterback Ben Shriver and standout playmaker Justin Gunter … Read More
The Tippecanoe Valley volleyball team lost a 3-1 final Thursday night to Bremen. The Lions posted a 25-9, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21 win in the non-conference match. Caylie Teel and Kelsey Ball each had eight kills and Courtney Newsome five to lead the Valley offense. Sara Alexander added four … Read More
Coaches Phil Jensen of Warsaw and Tim Dawson of Concord sound like each of them would like to suit up for Friday night’s NLC showdown. That won’t happen. What will happen is when the clash ends late Friday night in Warsaw one of them will at least have … Read More
The Tippecanoe Valley volleyball team came out on the short end of a 3-0 loss to Southwood Tuesday night. Southwood took the Three Rivers Conference match 25-22, 25-8, 25-13. Kelsey Ball led the Vikings with five kills. Courtney Newsome had four and Caylie Teel and Sara Alexander each … Read More
DENVER – The Tippecanoe Valley football team will have to wait another week to try and lay claim to a conference championship. The Vikings, who could have claimed at least a share of the Three Rivers Conference crown Friday night, fell 12-7 at North Miami in a key … Read More
