Veteran Sues Elkhart VFW Post, Claims Americans with Disability Act Violation
Forrest Ludwick of Elkhart was asked to leave the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post because of his service dog and then was banned from the VFW post.
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Druding Worked ‘To Save Lives’ As Air Force Medic
When Kevin Druding decided to join the military two years after high school, he knew he didn’t want to be a soldier directly.
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Milford’s Stollery Is September Kosciusko Veteran Of The Month
Janna M. (Adair) Stollery is the September Kosciusko County Veteran of the Month.
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Donnelly, Banks Meeting To Discuss Future Of 122nd
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly of Indiana and Rep. Jim Banks (R-3rd) will host a roundtable for federal officials to meet with state and local stakeholders to discuss the long-term future of the 122nd Fighter Wing and the Fort Wayne Air National Guard Base.
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Italian Police Find Body Of Missing Indiana Airman
MILAN — Italian police say they found the body of missing airman, Staff Sgt. Halex Hale.
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Franklin Woman Gets Big Surprise For Christmas
FRANKLIN — It was the ultimate Christmas surprise for a woman in Franklin Sunday.
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Triton Students Honor Veterans
By DONNA BURROUGHS, Triton School Corporation Triton Elementary School honored several veterans at their special program the morning of Nov. 11
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Jets Moving To Indiana Base Ahead Of Hurricane Joaquin
PERU — More than three dozen Air Force jets are being moved to northern Indiana’s Grissom Air Reserve Base ahead of Hurricane Joaquin possibly hitting the East Coast.
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Purdue AgrAbility Program Helps Veterans Begin Farming Careers
Purdue University is giving active-duty military members and veterans who are interested in agricultural careers a chance to explore farming through the university’s AgrAbility program. Participants will be invited to tour Blue Yonder Organic Farm in North Salem Aug. 16. There, they will have a chance to speak with … Read More
Walorski Meets With Senior Air Force Officer
Rep. Jackie Walorski met today with a senior U.S. Air Force officer regarding the possible selection of Grissom Air Reserve to base the KC-46A air tanker. The 434th Air Refueling Wing at Grissom is currently one of four finalists under consideration by the U.S. Air Force to be … Read More
NW Legion to Celebrate Marine Corps Birthday
Veterans Day is on Monday, but the Marine Corps is celebrating its 238 anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 10. In honor of that, the American Legion Post 253 in North Webster will be hosting an party. “As a younger veteran I look to the older guys, and I thought … Read More
Troup Concludes Air Force Service
Tim Troup, son of Bill and Anne Troup of Milford, officially retired from the Air Force July 31, after serving 24 years and 2 months. The 2 months consisted of vacation time, allowing him to visit back home. “I wasn’t ready to go to college yet,” Troup said … Read More
Air Force Lawyer Not ‘Gun Shy’
By LT. CMDR. KIP WRIGHT Public Affairs Officer U.S. Forces-Afghanistan This week Air Force Capt. Michael Phillipp will trade legal pads and his computer for body armor and a Kevlar helmet — and he leaves his office for the firing range and a place behind the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon. … Read More
Unsolved Mystery – Part 2
By STACEY PAGE Editor [email protected] (The following is the second in a series regarding the mysterious disappearance of an Air Force T-33 trainer jet that, on Dec. 8, 1956, went missing. It is believed the T-33 lies at the bottom of a Kosciusko County lake where it has … Read More